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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Derrick Wurl identified specializing in AnesthesiologyAnesthesiology
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation, an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post anesthesia recovery.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Anesthesiology.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Derrick Wurl accepts the following plans for MVP Health Care Preferred Care at Anesthesia Group of Albany:

• 1199 NBF
• Basix
• Bausch & Lomb Plans
• CareFund Plans
• CareStream Health Plans

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Education

Dr. Wurl attended medical school at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and graduated in 1995 having 17 years experience. Additional Anesthesiology training was conducted at Strong Memorial Hospital, University Rochester. Additional Anesthesiology training was conducted at University Health Center of Pittsburgh.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Derrick Wurl MD as:

• Derrick R Wurl
• D Wurl

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