Anesthesiologists & Colonoscopy: Ensuring Your Comfort and Safety

According to a 2018 study published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, between 18‐30% of patients report significant anxiety about undergoing sedation for a colonoscopy.  This anxiety primarily stems from concerns about procedural pain and the effects of sedation. What many don’t realize is that specialized physicians, anesthesiologists, are specifically trained to address these concerns. […]