Steven L. Fields, MD

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Get to know Radiologist Dr. Steven L. Fields, who serves patients in Fort Worth, Texas.

A prominent radiologist, Dr. Fields is affiliated with Radiology Associates of North Texas, PA.

For 80 years, Radiology Associates of North Texas, PA has been building relationships and creating strategic partnerships throughout the North Texas medical community. It is the largest privately owned radiology practice in the nation. Their radiologists are specifically recruited for their superior skills and expertise. Their goal is to always provide the highest quality care to their patients, referring physicians and imaging partners.

Beginning his professional pursuits at UT Southwestern Medical School, Dr. Fields went on to further his training with a residency in diagnostic radiology at the Scott & White Memorial Hospital/Texas A&M University College of Medicine. He completed his fellowship in abdominal imaging at the University of Texas Health Science Center.

Holding a license to practice medicine in Texas, the doctor is board-certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR). The ABR is a not-for-profit physician-led organization that oversees the certification and ongoing professional development of specialists in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, radiation oncology, and medical physics.

Radiology refers to the field of medicine that uses non-invasive imaging scans to diagnose a patient. A radiologist is a physician who uses imaging methodologies to diagnose and manage patients and provide therapeutic options.

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