Kenneth A Merkatz M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Specialist
1260 Silas Deane Hwy Wethersfield CT, 06109About
Dr. Kenneth Merkatz practices Nuclear Medicine in Wethersfield, CT. Dr. Merkatz 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.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1988
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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- Fred Rubin MD1260 Silas Deane Hwy Wethersfield CT 06109
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