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Peter Shimkin MD

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

56 Quarry Rd Trumbull CT, 06611

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Dr. Peter Shimkin is a radiologist practicing in Trumbull, CT. Dr. Shimkin 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1965

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Peter Shimkin MD's Practice location

Practice At 56 Quarry Rd

56 Quarry Rd -
Trumbull, CT 06611
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New patients: 203-384-3000, 203-696-6125

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