Dr. Michael Karpa M.D.
Anesthesiologist
6701 N Charles St Towson MD, 21204About
Dr. Michael Karpa is an anesthesiologist practicing in Towson, MD. Dr. Karpa 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. Karpa also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1990
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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