
Dr. Olga N. Afonin M.D.
Anesthesiologist
505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Olga Afonin is an anesthesiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Afonin 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. Afonin also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Moscow Medical Academy Named After Im Sechenov MD
University of Minnesota Medical School 2004
First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov 1993
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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