Dr. William R Pfeiffer MD
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
1415 North Loop W 820 Houston TX, 77008About
Dr. William Pfeiffer is an interventional radiologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Pfeiffer specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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