Dr. Kathryn Rouine-rapp
Anesthesiologist
505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Kathryn Rouine-rapp is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Rouine-rapp 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. Rouine-rapp also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Fellowships
- UCSF Medical Center, Transesophageal Echocardiography 1992
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