Alain D. Hyman M.D.
Radiologist | Body Imaging
165 East 84th Street New York New York, 10028About
Dr. Alain Hyman is a radiologist practicing in New York, New York. Dr. Hyman specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
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Education and Training
Faculté de médecine de Montpellier
Univ De Montpellier I, Uer De Med, Montpellier, France 1980
Universite De Montpellier I, Ufr De Medecine 1980
FacultÈ de MÈdecine Montpellier-NÓmes 1980
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology- Radiology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Alain D. Hyman M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Driving Home Your Diagnosis
Today's Diagnostic Radiologist, as a member of your healthcare team, combines imaging technology with elements of your most current personal history to provide useful information along 3 main avenues: Screening for signs of early disease (e.g. screening mammography) Diagnosis and...
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Lauréat de la faculté de médecine, 1977
Fellowships
- NYU Medical Center (Neuroradiology)
Professional Society Memberships
- Radiological Society of North America
Articles and Publications
- 4 Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
- Experiences in Medical School
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