Dr. Ricarda Franco MD
Anesthesiologist
20750 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills CA, 91364About
Dr. Ricarda Franco is an anesthesiologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Franco 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. Franco also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1993
Stanford University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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