It’s hard enough for patient’s to understand much of the medical jargon and Doctor’s don’t expect patients to understand. Admittedly, some doctors don’t even understand specific medical terminology if it is not their area of expertise. Some doctors have difficulty putting their findings into a written document that is coherent. Every physician has their own […]
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The traditional way of getting exposed to radiology is when you have to get an imaging exam. Your doctor will write an order for a xray, CT scan, or MRI, then you’ll go to an imaging facility, get your exam done, and then leave. At some point your doctor will call you up or have
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A radiologist is a medical doctor that uses medical images to diagnosis diseases and injuries. They use X-rays, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and positron emission tomography (PET) as their tools. Based on those images, they can diagnose injuries like fractures, infections, like appendicitis, cancers, and more. Radiologists are often
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