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Dr. Johnson Akpoba Ukpede MD

Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine

4/5(5)
4800 Friendship Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15224
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Dr. Johnson Ukpede is an anesthesiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Ukpede ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Ukpede also might help manage pain after an operation.

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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

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Dr. Johnson Akpoba Ukpede MD's Practice location

Practice At 4800 Friendship Ave

4800 Friendship Ave -
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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New patients: 717-637-3711, 412-578-5323
Fax: 717-633-2222

12000 RICHMOND AVE -
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Dr. Johnson Akpoba Ukpede MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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