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Vernon S Hurst MD

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

5/5(2)
1201 7th St Se Decatur AL, 35601
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5/5

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Dr. Vernon Hurst is a radiologist practicing in Decatur, AL. Dr. Hurst 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

Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1992

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1992

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Vernon S Hurst MD's Practice location

Practice At 1201 7th St Se

1201 7th St Se -
Decatur, AL 35601
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New patients: 256-341-2000, 256-355-7133, 256-341-3535
Fax: 256-350-6361

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