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Michael S Thorpe MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
5000 University Dr Miami FL, 33146About
Dr. Michael Thorpe is a radiologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Thorpe 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1992
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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