
Dr. Emeka Bernard Okwuje MD
Anesthesiologist
2650 Camino Del Rio N Suite 355 San Diego CA, 92108About
Dr. Emeka Okwuje is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Okwuje 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. Okwuje also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1997
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1997
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- Dr. David M Seif M.D.3626 RUFFIN RD SAN DIEGO CA 92123
- Dr. Kris V. Tamirisa MD5555 Grossmont Center Dr La Mesa CA 91942
- Dr. Douglas Arthur Dobecki M.D.7625 MESA COLLEGE DR SAN DIEGO CA 92111
- Dr. Kevin Todd Toliver M.D.4060 4th Ave San Diego CA 92103
- Dr. Patrick G Sullivan MD5555 Grossmont Center Dr La Mesa CA 91942
- Dr. Tobias Moeller-bertram MDUcsd Medical Center San Diego CA 92103
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