Brian Kaoru Nagai M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
250 Bon Air Rd Greenbrae CA, 94904About
Dr. Brian Nagai is a radiologist practicing in Greenbrae, CA. Dr. Nagai 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
Stanford University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Member American College of Radiology
- Member American Roentgen Ray Society
- Member Radiological Society of North America
- Member American Society of Neuroradiology
Fellowships
- U/CA San Francisco Prog, San Francisco, CA,, Neuroradiology 2002
- DIAGNOSTIC NEURORADIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO HOSP AND CLINICS, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2002
- University of California / San Francisco, CA, Neuroradiology 2002
- (Neuroradiology (Radiology)), UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2002
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