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Dr. Pedro Tanaka M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Pedro Tanaka M.D.

Anesthesiologist

5/5(2)
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA, 94305
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About

Dr. Pedro Tanaka is an anesthesiologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Tanaka 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. Tanaka also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Faculdade Evangelica De Medicina, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil MD 1988

Morehouse School of Medicine 1989

Faculty Evangelica of Parana 1988

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Awards

  •  2010 Outstanding contribution and commitment, Indonesia Society of Obstetri 
  • MBBS, Teaching excellence award, Department of Anesthesia, Stanford U 2009 The H. B. Fairley 
  • Anesthesia Department, Stanford University School of Medicine 2009 Stanford Anesthesia Teaching Scholar 
  •  2008 Honorarium Member, Paranaense Society of Anesthesiology 

Publications

  • Jourl of graduate medical educationThe stanford anesthesia faculty teaching scholars program: summary of faculty development, projects2013
  • REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ANESTESIOLOGIAUse of Tablet (iPad (R)) as a Tool for Teaching Anesthesiology in an Orthopedic Rotation2012

Dr. Pedro Tanaka M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 300 Pasteur Dr

300 Pasteur Dr -
Stanford, CA 94305
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New patients: 650-498-5710, 650-723-4000, 650-723-6762

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Dr. Pedro Tanaka M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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