Rishi Duggal
Radiologist | Body Imaging
89 Norman Street Sarnia Ontario, N7T 6S3About
Rishi Duggal, MD, works at Bluewater Health in Sarnia, Ontario as Medical Director of the Imaging Department. Bluewater Health itself is located in Sarnia, and Charlotte Eleanor Englehart Hospital of Bluewater Health located in Petrolia. Dr. Duggal performs x-ray on patients to diagnose a disease or condition of the bone and/or tumors. Diagnostic radiology can be performed in a multiple array of specialties. Dr. Duggal is board certified and also teaches residents of Bluewater in his spare time. He also has clinical appointments in the United States and is a preceptor at the University of Western Ontario.
Education and Training
University of Ottawa
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology - Radiology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaching Residents -
Professional Society Memberships
- Canadian Association of Radiology, Ontario Association of Radiology, American College of radiology, American College of Physician Executives
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Great Mentors along the Way, Great Education
Hobbies / Sports
- Swimming, Film Editing
Favorite professional publications
- American Journal of Radiology
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