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Dr. Gamal E Elshafei MD
Anesthesiologist
751 Medical Center Ct Chula Vista CA, 91911About
Dr. Gamal Elshafei is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Elshafei 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. Elshafei also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Kasr Alainy / Cairo University 1978
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine 1979
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Practice At 751 Medical Center Ct
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