Dr. Richard Kakes MD
Anesthesiologist
15910 VENTURA BLVD ENCINO CA, 91436About
Dr. Richard Kakes is an anesthesiologist practicing in Victorville, CA. Dr. Kakes 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. Kakes also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1993
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1993
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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