
Dr. Oliver C James M.D.
Anesthesiologist
727 Hospital Dr Shelbyville KY, 40065About
Dr. Oliver James is an anesthesiologist practicing in Shelbyville, KY. Dr. James ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. James also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1963
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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