
Francis X Pessolano M.D.
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1125 Warm Springs Ave Huntingdon PA, 16652About
Dr. Francis Pessolano is a radiologist practicing in Huntingdon, PA. Dr. Pessolano specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Univ Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna, Italy 1979
University of Bologna / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery 1979
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