Dr. Abdo Showah MD
Anesthesiologist
6655 Alvarado Rd San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. Abdo Showah is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Showah 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. Showah also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1986
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1986
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