Wisconsin (WI) 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. Wisconsin has 788 practicing anesthesiologists. Broken out by city, anesthesiology doctor density in Amery is 1, in Antigo is 1, in Appleton is 19, in Baileys Harbor is 1, in Beaver Dam is 2, in Beloit is 5, in Berlin is 2, in Brookfield is 22, in Brown Deer is 2, in Burlington is 6, in Cedarburg is 1, in Chippewa Falls is 3, in Cudahy is 2, in Eau Claire is 22, in Elkhorn is 1, in Elm Grove is 1, in Fitchburg is 1, in Fond Du Lac is 11, in Fox Point is 2, in Franklin is 4, in Glendale is 18, in Green Bay is 38, in Greenfield is 2, in Hartford is 1, in Hudson is 1, in Janesville is 12, in Kenosha is 12, in Kohler is 1, in La Crosse is 27, in Lake Geneva is 3, in Madison is 113, in Manitowoc is 4, in Marinette is 2, in Marshfield is 20, in Mauston is 1, in Mc Farland is 1, in Menomonee Falls is 11, in Mequon is 3, in Middleton is 1, in Milwaukee is 255, in Monona is 1, in Monroe is 5, in Neenah is 13, in New Berlin is 2, in New London is 1, in Niagara is 1, in Oconomowoc is 6, in Oconto Falls is 1, in Oshkosh is 11, in Racine is 15, in Rhinelander is 5, in Rice Lake is 5, in Saint Croix Falls is 2, in Saint Francis is 1, in Sheboygan is 6, in Stevens Point is 7, in Sturgeon Bay is 2, in Superior is 18, in Two Rivers is 1, in Wales is 1, in Waukesha is 22, in Wausau is 17, in Wauwatosa is 7, in West Allis is 13, in West Bend is 4, in Weston is 7, and in Wisconsin Rapids is 4.

Wisconsin Information

Located adjacent to the Great Lakes, Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848. Madison, the capital, is located in the south central part of the state, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s largest city, is home to a variety of cultural activities, including a world-renowned zoo, many museums, theaters, mansions, breweries, and parks. The Lakefront Festival of the Arts in June draws exhibitors from all over the country. Northern Wisconsin is a golfing, fishing and hunting paradise, and in winter, vacationers take part in snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. This area is also rich with Native American history and culture. Known as America’s Dairyland, farming and agriculture is a major industry in Wisconsin.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Wisconsin has a population of 5,536,201. Of this population, 1,266,074 are under the age of 18 and 719,835 are at or above the age of 65.

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