"I help guide patients based on what I see from my perspective — how well patients recover with one choice of anesthesia versus another," says Rebecca L. Johnson, M.D.

Going Fully Under May Not Be Best Option for All Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeries

In this article, Rebecca Johnson, M.D., a Kern Health Care Delivery Scholar in the Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery discusses her observations regarding what could be a pivotal decision affecting post-operative recovery.

Readers will also learn a bit more about this clinical anesthesiologist and what drives her passion for improving the way patients experience health care.

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