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Gordon L Hixson MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1751 Gunbarrel Rd Suite 101a Chattanooga TN, 37421Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Gordon Hixson is a Board Certified Radiologist with over 50 years of experience. He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1952 and completed his residency ...
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1952
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Mammography
- Ultrasound
- Pancreatic Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Urodynamics
Professional Memberships
- Founder and Inventor American Mammographics 1992
Gordon L Hixson MD's Practice location
Women's Diagnostic Center
6229 Vance Rd -Chattanooga, TN 37421Get Direction
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