Dr. David Arakaki MD
Anesthesiologist
2900 Chanticleer Ave Santa Cruz CA, 95065About
Dr. David Arakaki is an anesthesiologist practicing in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Arakaki 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. Arakaki also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1979
University of California 1979
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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