Dr. Joseph Franklin Johnston M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1350 Walton Way Augusta GA, 30901About
Dr. Joseph Johnston is an anesthesiologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine,Augusta, Ga, United States MD 1968
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1968
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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