General Anesthesiology

The Division of General Anesthesiology is part of the University of Mississippi Medical Center's Department of Anesthesiology.

The division provides pre-operative assessment and preparation of patients for anesthesia; provision of insensibility to pain during surgical, obstetric and other procedures; monitoring, maintenance and restoration of homeostasis during the preoperative period; diagnosis and management of painful conditions; cardiopulmonary resuscitation and application of respiratory therapy in all its forms; acute and chronic pain management; and medical direction of operating rooms, ambulatory surgery and post-anesthesia care units.

The anesthesiologist has completed a four-year medical school and a residency in anesthesiology and is board-certified.