Patient Care
What does your Anesthesiologist do during your visit to UNM Health Sciences Center?
- We optimize your preoperative medical status to ensure the safest conditions for surgery.
- We administer a wide variety of medications to ensure unconsciousness, treat pain, and stabilize your vital signs during surgery.
- With medications we adjust your breathing, circulation, temperature, kidney function, and other important bodily functions.
- We provide optimal operating conditions for your surgeon.
- We care for your medical needs and pain control in the early postoperative period.
