Dr. Teresita F Matsunaga M.D.
Anesthesiologist
2400 E 4th St National City CA, 91950About
Dr. Teresita Matsunaga is an anesthesiologist practicing in National City, CA. Dr. Matsunaga 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. Matsunaga also might help manage pain after an operation.
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University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1973
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