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Elliott Fankuchen M.D.

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

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31872 South Coast Highway Radiology Department Laguna Beach CA, 92651
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Dr. Elliott Fankuchen is a radiologist practicing in Laguna Beach, CA. Dr. Fankuchen 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

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1975

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Professional Memberships

  • Member MemorialCare Physician Society 

Fellowships

  • Columbia Univ. Med. Ctr., NY, Fellow:Radiology    1979

Elliott Fankuchen M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 31872 South Coast Highway Radiology Department

31872 South Coast Highway Radiology Department -
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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