Dr. Joseph E Simpson M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1924 Alcoa Hwy Box U109 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Joseph Simpson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1988
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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