Joel R. Rainwater M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
1125 E Southern Ave Suite 300 Mesa AZ, 85204About
Dr. Joel Rainwater is an interventional radiologist practicing in Mesa, AZ. Dr. Rainwater specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
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