
Dr. Merton A Smith MD
Anesthesiologist
130 Division St Derby CT, 06418About
Dr. Merton Smith is an anesthesiologist practicing in Derby, CT. Dr. Smith 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. Smith also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv 1989
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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