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Anita Honkanen, MD, Anesthesiology, Palo Alto, CA

AnitaHonkanenMD

Anesthesiology • Palo Alto, CA

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, Chief of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Stanford University

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  • Office

    725 Welch Rd
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Phone+1 650-497-8000

Summary

  • Dr. Anita Honkanen is an anesthesiologist in Stanford, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and Stanford Health Care. She received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. She specializes in pediatric anesthesiology.

Education & Training

  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityMS, Health Services Research, 2010 - 2012
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1994 - 1994
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1991 - 1994
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Surgery, 1987 - 1988
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1999 - 2009
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • AAP Guidelines Address Pediatric Perioperative Anesthesia Environment
    AAP Guidelines Address Pediatric Perioperative Anesthesia EnvironmentFebruary 10th, 2016

Professional Memberships

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