Dr. Claudio Palma M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1580 Valencia St Suite 703 San Francisco CA, 94110About
Dr. Claudio Palma is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Palma 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. Palma also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 2000
University of California 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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