John Aleke Alfa MBBS
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1500 East Medical Center Dr 2nd Floor Taubman Ct Ann Arbor MI, 48109About
Dr. John Alfa is an anesthesiologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Alfa 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. Alfa also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute myoclonus following spinal anaesthesia.
- Dexmedetomidine anaesthesia for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing bariatric surgery.
- Survey of perioperative care of adults with obstructive sleep apnoea.
- Central neuraxial anaesthesia presenting with spinal myoclonus in the perioperative period: a case series.
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