Dr. Raha Akhavan M.D.
Anesthesiologist
300 W Huntington Dr Arcadia CA, 91007About
Dr. Raha Akhavan is an anesthesiologist practicing in Arcadia, CA. Dr. Akhavan 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. Akhavan also might help manage pain after an operation.
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St George',s University MD
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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