Nicholas Papanicolaou MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
3400 Spruce Street 1 Silverstein Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Nicholas Papanicolaou is a radiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Papanicolaou 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
Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine MD
Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki School Of Medicine Medical
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School 1973
Board Certification
Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Nuclear Radiology- 1979
Provider Details
Awards
- 2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors
- Am Coll. Of Radiology Fellow
Treatments
- Abdominal Imaging
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Radiology
- Member Association of Program Directors in Radiology: , ship Committee
Fellowships
- Mass General Hospital 1982
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