Dr. Mark S Wallace MD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
9350 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Mark Wallace is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Wallace 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. Wallace also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Creighton University, School of Medicine, Omaha, NE Medical Degree
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD Other Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Pain Management Specialist Medical Degree
Chair, Division of Pain Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
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