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Paul Aitchison MD

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

1210 W FARIS RD GREENVILLE SC, 29605
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Dr. Paul Aitchison is a radiologist practicing in West Columbia, SC. Dr. Aitchison 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

Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1995

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience
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  • Covid and radiology (mammogram)?

    Radiology tests do not affect the booster. The booster may affect mammography because it can cause enlarged axillary (armpit) nodes which may be confused for other diseases. So, you may get the booster anytime, assuming that you are due for it and have no contraindications. READ MORE

Paul Aitchison MD's Practice location

Paul Aitchison, MD

2997 Sunset Blvd -
West Columbia, SC 29169
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New patients: 803-936-0223
Fax: 803-936-0229

1210 W FARIS RD -
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
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New patients: 864-522-1800
Fax: 864-522-1806

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