Bruce A Legler MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1010 Spruce St Espanola Hospital Espanola NM, 87532About
Dr. Bruce Legler is a radiologist practicing in Espanola, NM. Dr. Legler 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 of Mn Med Sch 1969
University of Minnesota Medical School 1969
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