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Dr. Ananse Taharka MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Ananse Taharka is a critical care surgeon practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Taharka specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Taharka has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Awards
- 2012 San Francisco Super Doctors
Treatments
- General Care
Dr. Ananse Taharka MD's Practice location
Practice At 280 W Macarthur Blvd
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Moussa Yazbeck M.D.1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD WALNUT CREEK CA 94598
- Dr. Douglas Philip Tapper M.D.27400 Hesperian Blvd Hayward CA 94545
- Dr. Dean J Nickles MD350 30th St Oakland CA 94609
- Dr. Stanton T. Siu MD280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA 94611
- Dr. Christine E. Angeles MD1200 El Camino Real South San Francisco CA 94080
- Dr. Neal H. Cohen MD505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
Nearest Hospitals
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMONDl
275 W MACARTHUR BOULEVARD OAKLAND CA 94611ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTERl
350 HAWTHORNE AVENUE OAKLAND CA 94609CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER OAKLANDl
747 52ND STREET OAKLAND CA 94609