Dr. Roxanne Rapan MD, MPH
Anesthesiologist
513 Parnassus Ave, S-321 Ucsf Department Of S San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Roxanne Rapan is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Rapan 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. Rapan also might help manage pain after an operation.
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