Taxonomy Code 2085D0003X

The directory of Radiologists (Diagnostic Neuroimaging) in Ca, California was last updated 1/9/2024

Radiologists (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)
Taxonomy Code 2085D0003X

Classification: Radiology

Description

A licensed physician, who has completed a residency program in Neurology, and who has additional training, experience, and competence in the standards of performance and interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI / MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, and Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. Physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and the recognition and treatment of adverse reactions to contrast media. Neuroimaging training encompasses thorough knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid circulation. Physicians possess special expertise in the technical aspects and clinical applications of each of the modalities and techniques of neuroimaging.

Notes

Source:
American Academy of Neurology, www.aan.com [1/1/2007: new]