Dr. David Karl Black MD
Anesthesiologist
20103 Lake Chabot Rd Castro Valley CA, 94546Rating
5/5
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Dr. David Black is an anesthesiologist practicing in Castro Valley, CA. Dr. Black 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. Black also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1988
University of Washington School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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