Joffer Hakim
Anesthesiologist
44405 Woodward Ave Pontiac MI, 48341About
Dr. Joffer Hakim is an anesthesiologist practicing in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Hakim 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. Hakim also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1992
University of Mi Med Sch 1992
University of Michigan Medical School 1992
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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