
Dr. Susan Thompson MD
Anesthesiologist
104 W 5th Ave Suite 230e Spokane WA, 99204About
Dr. Susan Thompson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1985
University of Washington School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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