
Shikhar H Shah MD, MPH
Anesthesiologist
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR SAN ANTONIO TX, 78234About
Dr. Shikhar Shah is an anesthesiologist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Shah 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. Shah also might help manage pain after an operation.
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- Dr. Bruce David Kennedy M.D.45 N. E. Loop 410 #900 San Antonio TX 78216
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