Erica Marie Tafuro
Anesthesiologist
111 E 210TH ST BRONX NY, 10467About
Dr. Erica Tafuro is an anesthesiologist practicing in BRONX, NY. Dr. Tafuro 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. Tafuro also might help manage pain after an operation.
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