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Brian A Howard M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1701 East Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. Brian Howard is a radiologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Howard 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
Univ of Zimbabwe, Godfrey Huggins Sch of Med, Avondale, Harare 1980
University of Zimbabwe / Godfrey Huggins School of Medicine 1980
University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences 1980
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Musculoskeletal Imaging
Professional Memberships
- Member RSNA, ACR, NC-ACR, NCMS, MCMS, Canadian Association of Radiologists, Society of Skeletal Radiology
Fellowships
- University of California-Davis
- University of California-San Diego, Osteoradiology 1988
Brian A Howard M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1701 East Blvd
1701 East Blvd -Charlotte, NC 28203Get Direction
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