Allison Simon Vitter M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Allison Vitter is a radiologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Vitter 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.
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Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2006
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