Dr. Alfonso Cardenas M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
7300 Medical Center Dr West Hills CA, 91307About
Dr. Alfonso Cardenas is an anesthesiologist practicing in West Hills, CA. Dr. Cardenas 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. Cardenas also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1986
University of California 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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