Dr. Cho-ying David Wu M.D.
Anesthesiologist
1115 S Sunset Ave West Covina CA, 91790About
Dr. Cho-ying Wu is an anesthesiologist practicing in West Covina, CA. Dr. Wu 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. Wu also might help manage pain after an operation.
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University of Illinois College of Medicine 1995
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