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Dr. Tien-yu Chang, M.D.

Anesthesiologist

Dr. Tien-yu Chang is an anesthesiologist practicing in Panorama City, CA. Dr. Chang 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. Chang also might help manage pain after an operation.
Dr. Tien-yu Chang, M.D.
  • Panorama City, CA
  • Accepting new patients

Is anesthesia needed for a fistula procedure?

Anesthesia would be necessary but it really depends on the type of fistula.