Joseph R. Polino MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
30 Locust St Northampton MA, 01060About
Dr. Joseph Polino is a radiologist practicing in Northampton, MA. Dr. Polino 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
Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies MD
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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