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Meri Atanas MD
Radiologist | Therapeutic Radiology
1425 Portland Ave Rochester NY, 14621About
Dr. Meri Atanas is a radiologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Atanas 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1987
Tufts University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Awards
- 2010 Gitleman Award 2010 - Gilda's Club of Rochester, NY
- Rochester General Hospital 2009-2010 Nominee - Father George Norton Physician Excellence Award
Treatments
- Head And Neck Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
- Member New York State Medical Society
- Member Monroe County Medical Society
- Member Breast Cancer Coalition Advisory Council
Meri Atanas MD's Practice location
Practice At 1425 Portland Ave
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Nearest Hospitals
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1425 PORTLAND AVENUE ROCHESTER NY 14621HIGHLAND HOSPITALl
1000 SOUTH AVENUE ROCHESTER NY 14620STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
601 ELMWOOD AVE ROCHESTER NY 14642