Dr. Anita Ramaiah MD
Anesthesiologist
11159 E Sorrel Ln Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. Anita Ramaiah is an anesthesiologist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Ramaiah 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. Ramaiah also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry 1989
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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You have to stop all food and drink by midnight the previous day. Important medications can be taken with a sip of water, e.g., blood pressure medications. Always confirm which medications need to be taken. Diabetics need to have their insulin and oral medication doses adjusted. This is different for every patient. Not eating and drinking is extremely important! It’s to prevent aspiration, not just nausea. READ MORE
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