Gerald W Capps MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
131 Roundabout Ct Rocky Mount NC, 27804About
Dr. Gerald Capps is a radiologist practicing in Rocky Mount, NC. Dr. Capps 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1992
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1992
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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