Dr. Karim Hamid Rasheed M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
280 PASADENA DR LEXINGTON KY, 40503About
Dr. Karim Rasheed is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Rasheed 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. Rasheed also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Baghdad College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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