Dr. Jay A. Hockman M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1850 State St New Albany IN, 47150About
Dr. Jay Hockman is an anesthesiologist practicing in New Albany, IN. Dr. Hockman 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. Hockman also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1998
Indiana University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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