Joseph L Kummer M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Cardiology
1600 S 48th St Suite 600 Lincoln NE, 68506About
Dr. Joseph Kummer practices Nuclear Medicine in Lincoln, NE. Dr. Kummer uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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