Dr. James R Belk MD
Anesthesiologist
1235 E Cherokee St Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. James Belk is an anesthesiologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Belk 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. Belk also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1998
American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat Medicine
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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