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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Kirk Rue 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..

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Kirk Rue accepts the following plan for Independence Blue Cross at 3633 Pacific Ave:

• National BlueCard PPO

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Rue is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Tacoma General Hospital
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Kirk Rue MD as:

• K Rue

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