Dean Hountras
Nuclear Medicine Specialist
1700 Clinton St Muskegon MI, 49442About
Dr. Dean Hountras practices Nuclear Medicine in Muskegon, MI. Dr. Hountras 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
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine MD 1987
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- AOA 1987
Professional Memberships
- ACR
- RSNA
- ARRS
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- TENWEK HOSPITAL, KENYA AFRICA/ SAMARITAN'S PURSE
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