
Russell D. Blumer
Radiologist | Body Imaging
200 Church Street Toronto Ontario, M9N 1N8About
Russell D. Blumer, MD, works at the Humber River Regional Hospital in Ontario, Canada. He is a graduate of a prestigious radiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, ranked as one of U.S. News and World Report's Best Medical Schools in 2011. Humber River is one of Canada's largest acute care hospitals, and is affiliated with the University of Toronto. Dr. Blumer is Chief of Diagnostic Imaging at Humber River, using new technologies and high-resolution images to get more accurate results. His support was influential on the installation of a new MRI machine at the Church Site of the hospital.
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology- Radiology
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Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins (Radiology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Radiology
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work, Persistence
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Hockey, Golf, Reading
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