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John W. Hilton M. D.

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

3732 Del Mar Ave San Diego CA, 92106
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Dr. John Hilton is a radiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Hilton 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1971

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

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Dr. John Hilton, MD

3732 Del Mar Ave -
San Diego, CA 92106
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