Dr. Kanchana Ganeshappa M.D.
Anesthesiologist
22 Bramhall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Kanchana Ganeshappa is an anesthesiologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Ganeshappa 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. Ganeshappa also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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