Dr. Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis M.D., M.SC
Anesthesiologist | Critical Care Medicine
3550 TERRACE STREET PITTSBURGH PA, 15261About
Dr. Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis is an anesthesiologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Alfaras-melainis 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. Alfaras-melainis also might help manage pain after an operation.
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