Mr. Wafik A Abdou MD
Anesthesiologist
4101 Empire Dr #130 Bakersfield CA, 93309About
Dr. Wafik Abdou is an anesthesiologist practicing in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Abdou 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. Abdou also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1988
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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