Daniel J Melkus M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
704 N 3rd St Plainview NE, 68769About
Dr. Daniel Melkus is a radiologist practicing in Plainview, NE. Dr. Melkus 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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