Erik Jan Bekkers M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1015 Florence Ln Menlo Park CA, 94025About
Dr. Erik Bekkers is a radiologist practicing in Menlo Park, CA. Dr. Bekkers 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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