Dr. Robert W. Baker M.D.
Anesthesiologist
222 S Herlong Ave Rock Hill SC, 29732About
Dr. Robert Baker is an anesthesiologist practicing in Rock Hill, SC. Dr. Baker 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. Baker also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1988
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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