Robert C. Schumacher M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1634 Elton Rd Jennings LA, 70546About
Dr. Robert Schumacher is a radiologist practicing in Jennings, LA. Dr. Schumacher 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1974
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1975
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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