Ms. Lois M. O'brien M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1328 22nd St Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Lois O'brien is an anesthesiologist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1968
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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