Wade L Banker MD
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA, 70605About
Dr. Wade Banker is an interventional radiologist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Banker 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1996
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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