Dr. Joanne Hessney MD
Anesthesiologist | Critical Care Medicine
1555 Long Pond Rd Intensive Care Rochester NY, 14626About
Dr. Joanne Hessney is an anesthesiologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Hessney 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. Hessney also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Utah School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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