Scott David Wuertzer M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Scott Wuertzer is a radiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Wuertzer 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 South Alabama College of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Member Am Coll Of Radiology
- Member Am Medical Assn
- Member Radiological Soc of North Amer
Fellowships
- Diagnostic Radiology, WFU School of Medicine 2008
- Diagnostic Radiology, WFU School of Medicine 2010
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Abdominal Radiology, NC, USA 2010
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Cardiothoracic Radiology, NC, USA 2009
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Musculoskeletal Radiology, NC, USA 2008
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