Education
Medical school
Dr. Mortenson attended University of South Carolina School of Medicine and graduated in
2010 (12 years ago).
About Me
Dr. Mortenson works at Prisma Health-Midlands, which has 20 other health providers.
- Nurse Anesthesiology
- 12+ years
- Male
- 1073832051
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Mortenson is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital
Specialties
Dr. Mortenson is a certified registered nurse anesthetist.
Nurse Anesthesiology
A nurse anesthetist is an advanced practice nurse who administers anesthesia for surgery or other medical procedures. They are involved in the administration of anesthesia in a majority of countries, with varying levels of autonomy. Nurse anesthetists provide all services of anesthesia of the medication care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, (CRNA) are dedicated to give advanced profession of patient safety through experiences, collaboration of diverse ideas, advocacy, and professional development. In some localities, nurse anesthetists provide anesthesia to patients independently; in others they do so under the supervision of anesthesiologists.