Arizona (AZ) Anesthesiology Doctors and Physicians
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Anesthesiology Information
Description
Anesthesiology is the practice of blocking pain, discomfort or distress during surgery or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. An anesthesiologist is specially trained to plan, monitor and administer pain relief before and during an operation, and assess the patient’s condition and recovery afterwards. This specialist consults with patients for pain management, such as cancer patients, and those with critical illnesses or severe injuries.
Diseases / Illnesses Treated
Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses,
but some of the most common are Anesthesia awareness and Malignant hyperthermia (MH).
Procedures Performed
Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including Relaxation, Analgesia, and Homeostasis.
Tests Performed
To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including Halothane Caffeine Contracture Test.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Arizona has
931 practicing
anesthesiologists. Broken out by city, anesthesiology doctor density
in Bullhead City is 7,
in Casa Grande is 6,
in Chandler is 26,
in Chinle is 2,
in Cottonwood is 5,
in Douglas is 1,
in Flagstaff is 26,
in Fort Mohave is 3,
in Ganado is 1,
in Gilbert is 12,
in Glendale is 21,
in Globe is 1,
in Goodyear is 8,
in Green Valley is 1,
in Kingman is 7,
in Lake Havasu City is 6,
in Lakeside is 1,
in Mesa is 47,
in Oro Valley is 14,
in Paradise Valley is 3,
in Parker is 1,
in Peoria is 3,
in Phoenix is 454,
in Prescott is 13,
in Scottsdale is 71,
in Show Low is 2,
in Sierra Vista is 6,
in Springerville is 1,
in Sun City is 2,
in Sun City West is 15,
in Sun Lakes is 1,
in Surprise is 7,
in Tempe is 36,
in Tucson is 200,
and in Yuma is 20.
Arizona Information
Arizona has many famous tourist attractions and parks, including the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, which was created when the dam was built. The Grand Canyon draws millions of visitors each year, and Phoenix, Scottsdale, Flagstaff each draw their own sun-seeking winter vacationers. Visit the world-famous O.K. Corral in Tombstone.
Arizona’s population is 5,939,292, and Phoenix, the capital city, is home to a majority of those people. Entertainers Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, and Tanya Tucker were born here, along with architect Frank Lloyd Wright and former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Arizona has a population of 5,939,292.
Of this population, 1,535,805 are under the age of 18
and 754,345 are at or above the age of 65.
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