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Howard L Spector DO

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

1000 E Mountain Blvd Wilkes Barre PA, 18711
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Dr. Howard Spector is a radiologist practicing in Kingston, PA. Dr. Spector 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

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1975

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

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Howard L Spector DO's Practice location

Practice At 517 Pierce St

517 Pierce St -
Kingston, PA 18704
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New patients: 570-552-1706

Practice At 1000 E Mountain Blvd

1000 E Mountain Blvd -
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
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New patients: 570-826-7850, 570-808-7905
Fax: 570-826-7855

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