Dr. Erek Kerk Helseth M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
9040a Fitzsimmons Dr Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Erek Helseth is an interventional radiologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Helseth specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Vascular Neurology
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