Michael James Potchen MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
601 ELMWOOD AVE ROCHESTER NY, 14642About
Dr. Michael Potchen is a radiologist practicing in East Lansing, MI. Dr. Potchen 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.
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Neuroradiology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- 1993
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- High-b-value diffusion-weighted MR imaging of adult brain: image contrast and apparent diffusion coefficient map features.
- A systematic review of neuroimaging for cerebral palsy.
- The imaging of brain function. Positron emission tomography, single-photon emission computed tomography, and some prospects for magnetic resonance.
- Alternative oblique head CT scanning technique reduces bone artifact and improves interpretability of brainstem anatomy.
- Brain MRI of children with retinopathy-negative cerebral malaria.
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