Dr. Todd Drake Akins M.D.
Anesthesiologist
6431 Fannin St Department Of Anesth Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Todd Akins is an anesthesiologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Akins 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. Akins also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 2000
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