Dr. Ali M Akmal M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1400 Locust St Pittsburgh PA, 15219About
Dr. Ali Akmal is an anesthesiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Akmal 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. Akmal also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2010
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