Dr. Jill Shank MD
Anesthesiologist
251 E Antietam St Hagerstown MD, 21740About
Dr. Jill Shank is an anesthesiologist practicing in Hagerstown, MD. Dr. Shank 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. Shank also might help manage pain after an operation.
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