Kathleen Slocum MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
4643 Big Beef Xing Nw Bremerton WA, 98312About
Dr. Kathleen Slocum is a radiologist practicing in Bremerton, WA. Dr. Slocum 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.
Education and Training
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1978
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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