Bernard L Ralls MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
3001 Hospital Dr Hyattsville MD, 20785About
Dr. Bernard Ralls is a radiologist practicing in Hyattsville, MD. Dr. Ralls 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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Howard University Medical School MD
Howard University College of Medicine 1970
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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