Dr. Catherine L Cooper MD
Anesthesiologist
1250 E Marshall St Anesthesiology Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Catherine Cooper is an anesthesiologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1990
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1990
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- 1996
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Awards
- VCU 2008 Patient Safety Fellow
- Anesthesiology residnets 2001 John Jones Teaching Award
- MCV residents 2001 John R. Jones Teaching Award
Treatments
- Anesthesia, Transplant Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Member American Heart Association (AHA)
- Member International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS)
- Member Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA)
- Member Society of Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)
- Member Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists (VSA)
- Member American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
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