Dr. Frank J Altomare M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Imaging & Therapy
421 Chew St Allentown PA, 18102About
Dr. Frank Altomare practices Nuclear Medicine in Allentown, PA. Dr. Altomare uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
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Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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