Dr. Maurice Heard is a nuclear medicine specialist in Boca Raton. He employs the use of pain-free radioactive procedures to diagnose and treat illness.
Yes, Dr. Maurice E. Heard is accepting new patients at this office.
(561) 826-1209
3848 Fau Boulevard, Suite 200, Boca Raton, FL 33431-6437
Dr. Maurice Heard graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1984.
Dr. Heard has two offices in Florida where he specializes in Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology.
Dr. Heard works with five doctors including Dr. Fred Steinberg and Dr. Suzanne Leblang.
As a nuclear medicine specialist, Dr. Heard utilizes painless, minimally-invasive procedures and medical imaging modalities to diagnose and treat disease and illness. For example, Dr. Heard may employ diagnostic techniques such as nuclear imaging. More specifically, the procedure involves the injection of nuclear isotopes into the body that can be tracked by the low levels of radiation that are emitted.
Specializing in the field of diagnostic radiology, Dr. Maurice Heard 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. Heard, but only those who participate in Medicare.