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Richard P Folke MD

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

6001 Stonewood Dr Suite 303 Wexford PA, 15090
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Dr. Richard Folke is a radiologist practicing in Wexford, PA. Dr. Folke 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

Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1984

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

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Richard Folke, MD

6001 Stonewood Dr Suite 303 -
Wexford, PA 15090
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