Dr. Robert Michael Rodriguez MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1001 Potrero Avenue Rm 1e21 San Francisco CA, 94110About
Dr. Robert Rodriguez is a critical care surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Rodriguez has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1989
Harvard Medical School 1987
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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