Dr. Gerald Karcher is a pediatric radiologist in Sylacauga. He specializes in using imaging techniques to diagnose and treat pediatric conditions.
Dr. Gerald Karcher graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1991.
Dr. Karcher has one office in Alabama where he specializes in Pediatric Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology.
Dr. Karcher works with two doctors including Dr. Phillip Triantos and Dr. Sandra Martin.
Pediatric radiologists are trained to use a variety of imaging techniques to diagnose and treat children of all ages, from newborns to teens. Dr.nbsp;Karcher is trained to work specifically with children, accounting for their unique medical needs such as the fact that kids are sometimes frightened by the use of diagnostic imaging equipment.
Specializing in the field of diagnostic radiology, Dr. Gerald Karcher evaluates the results of medical images. These may include X-rays like CAT scans or MRIs. Diagnostic radiologists may specialize in evaluating the results of a specific imaging modality, or in the diagnosis of a specific disease, such as cancer. Medical imaging techniques are typically used to diagnose and evaluate conditions like cancer or a broken leg.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Karcher, but only those who participate in Medicare.