Service
Sedation
Medicines that relax a person and reduce awareness during a procedure such as a colonoscopy, while they breathe on their own.
Also called: iv sedation, conscious sedation, twilight sedation, monitored anesthesia care
Who Can Help with Sedation?
- Anesthesiologists
A physician who gives anesthesia and monitors patients during surgery and other procedures.
- Nurse Anesthetists
An advanced practice nurse who gives anesthesia and monitors patients during surgery and other procedures.
- Surgery Centers
An outpatient center where patients have surgery or procedures, such as endoscopy or cataract surgery, and go home the same day.
Where Practices List Sedation
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Dallas, TX (50)
- Irving, TX (30)
- New York, NY (29)
- Reno, NV (24)
- Stillwater, MN (24)
- Brooklyn, NY (23)
- Wayne, NJ (23)
- Kearney, NE (22)
- Washington, DC (15)
- Houston, TX (13)
- Anchorage, AK (12)
- Laredo, TX (12)
- Aurora, CO (10)
- Boynton Beach, FL (9)
- Hoover, AL (9)
- Gaithersburg, MD (6)
- Little Rock, AR (5)
- Wausau, WI (4)
- Westminster, MD (4)
- Jacksonville, FL (3)
Related
- Back Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Facet Joint Injections
- General Anesthesia
- Labor Epidural
- Labor Pain Relief
- Nerve Blocks
- Pain Control After Surgery
- Pain Management
- Pediatric Anesthesia
- Pre-Anesthesia Evaluation
- Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
- Sedation Dentistry
- Spinal Anesthesia
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about sedation and what is right for you.