Dr. Karla Ann Medina MD
Anesthesiologist
4000 Spencer Hwy Pasadena TX, 77504About
Dr. Karla Medina is an anesthesiologist practicing in Pasadena, TX. Dr. Medina 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. Medina also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1993
University of California 1993
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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