Dr. Joel J. Shu M.D.
Anesthesiologist
7901 Broadway Room A1-9 Elmhurst NY, 11373About
Dr. Joel Shu is an anesthesiologist practicing in Elmhurst, NY. Dr. Shu 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. Shu also might help manage pain after an operation.
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