Dr. Rick Don Lee MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
3300 Rivermont Ave Lynchburg VA, 24503Practice Philosophy
Integrative Medicine
About
Dr. Rick Lee is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Lee 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. Lee also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Epidural Steroid Injection
Experience & Accolades
- Physician2001Anesthesia Service of Lynchburg15 years experience in clinical practice
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