TIA MICHELLE OTT SFA
NPI 1528843307
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in Cumberland, MD

Secondary Locations

• 12500 Willowbrook Rd
  Cumberland, MD 21502
  (240) 964-3200

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant

Taxonomy Code

246ZC0007X

Type

Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

License No.

209275

License State

MD

Taxonomy Description

A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.