Justin J Elwood MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 419 WATERLOO IA, 50702About
Dr. Justin Elwood is an anesthesiologist practicing in WATERLOO, IA. Dr. Elwood 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. Elwood also might help manage pain after an operation.
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