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Dr. Edgar Canada, MD

San Diego, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Canada, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Edgar Canada, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Canada graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Anesthesiology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine. Dr. Canada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canada’s office at (619) 565-9666.

    Where did Dr. Canada go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Anesthesiology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Canada board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Canada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Canada speak?

    Dr. Canada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Canada accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Canada's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Canada's office located?

    Dr. Edgar Canada's Primary Practice

    3626 Ruffin Rd

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (619) 565-9666

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    What is Dr. Canada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Canada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801826003.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canada?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Canada

    What is Dr. Edgar Canada's specialty?

    Dr. Canada is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?

    A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.

    Is this Dr. Edgar Canada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Canada is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Edgar Canada accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Canada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edgar Canada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Canada's office at (619) 565-9666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edgar Canada?

    Please contact Dr. Canada's office at (619) 565-9666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edgar Canada have?

    Dr. Edgar Canada is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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