Dr. Badri Wahab Zahreddine

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• Excellent intubating conditions with remifentanil-propofol and either low-dose rocuronium or succinylcholine.
• Ondansetron is as effective as diphenhydramine for treatment of morphine-induced pruritus after cesarean delivery.

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Get to know Anesthesiologist Dr. Badri Wahab Zahreddine, who serves patients in Ohio.

A knowledgeable physician in the field of anesthesiology, Dr. Zahreddine offers his services at Elyria Anesthesia Services, Inc. in Elyria, Ohio.

The doctor’s hospital affiliations include UH Elyria Medical Center, Mercy Health – Lorain Hospital, and Mercy Health – Allen Hospital.

Back in 2003, Dr. Zahreddine graduated with his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine at Semmelweis University in Hungary. He then performed his rotating internship, internship in general surgery, and residency in anesthesiology at the American University of Beirut Medical Center in 2004, 2005 and 2009, respectively. He furthered his training with an additional residency in anesthesiology at Cleveland Clinic in 2014.

Subsequent to his education, he attained board certification in anesthesiology through the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). As the certifying body for anesthesiologists since 1938, the ABA is committed to partnering with physicians to advance lifelong learning and exceptional patient care. Its mission is to advance the highest standards of the practice of anesthesiology.

Anesthesiology is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during, and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine. Anesthesiologists have the primary responsibility of monitoring the patient’s vital signs during surgery. In addition to basic measurements such as pulse, blood pressure, and temperature, they measure the patient’s respiration.

On a more personal note, Dr. Zahreddine speaks multiple languages, including English, Hungarian, and Arabic.

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