Dr. Richard A. Bedont M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Imaging & Therapy
1111 6th Ave Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Richard Bedont practices Nuclear Medicine in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Bedont uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1981
University of Utah School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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