Burley James Packwood M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
16550 River Rd Leavenworth WA, 98826About
Dr. Burley Packwood is a radiologist practicing in Leavenworth, WA. Dr. Packwood 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1971
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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