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Dr. Alka Kaushik MD

Anesthesiologist

2/5(10)
9100 Babcock Blvd Pittsburgh PA, 15237
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2/5

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Dr. Alka Kaushik is an anesthesiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Kaushik 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. Kaushik also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1979

Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi 1976

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Dr. Alka Kaushik MD's Practice location

Practice At 9100 Babcock Blvd

9100 Babcock Blvd -
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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3601 MCKNIGHT EAST DR -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
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