Philame S. Oronan MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
4647 Zion Ave San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. Philame Oronan is a radiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Oronan 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
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1979
University of California 1979
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