Joseph Makris M.D.
Radiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Radiology
55 Lake Ave, North Umass Memorial Medic Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Joseph Makris practices Pediatric Radiology in Worcester, MA. 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. Makris 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.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1998
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1998
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1998
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Pediatric Radiology
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Awards
- 2006 Teacher of the Year - UMass Radiology Department
- UMass Pediatrics Residency 2013 Frank Jehle Teaching Award
- UMass Pediatrics Department 2006 Outstanding Clinical Educator Award
Professional Memberships
- Member UMass Memorial Medical Group
Fellowships
- Children's Hospital Boston (Pediatric Radiology) Pediatric
- Children's Hospital Boston, Fellow 2003
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