
Dr. Orlando S. Tijerina MD
Anesthesiologist
125 B E Atol St South Padre Island TX, 78597About
Dr. Orlando Tijerina is an anesthesiologist practicing in South Padre Island, TX. Dr. Tijerina 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. Tijerina also might help manage pain after an operation.
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- Dr. Gerald Sher MBCHB FFASA M.MED222 W. Huisache Street. South Padre Island TX 78597
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