Dr. Vafa Foroughi MD
Anesthesiologist
14825 North Outer Forty Rd Suite 100 Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Vafa Foroughi is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chesterfield, MO. Dr. Foroughi 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. Foroughi also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1990
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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