
Dr. Erik John Olness M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR. MORGANTOWN WV, 26506About
Dr. Erik Olness is an anesthesiologist practicing in MORGANTOWN, WV. Dr. Olness 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. Olness also might help manage pain after an operation.
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West Virginia University School of Medicine 2007
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