Shafik N. Wassef M.D.
Radiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Radiology
200 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY IA, 52242About
Dr. Shafik Wassef practices Pediatric Radiology in IOWA CITY, IA. A pediatric radiologist is an expert in the diagnosis of illnesses, injuries, and diseases of infants, children, and adolescents, using imaging techniques and equipment. Dr. Wassef has expertise in selecting the best imaging techniques to diagnose medical and surgical problems. Some of those techniques include x-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and nuclear medicine.
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Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
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