A diagnostic radiologist in Irvine, CA, Dr. Richard Taketa can perform & interpret the results of diagnostic imaging tests, like MRIs or X-rays.
Yes, Dr. Richard M. Taketa is accepting new patients at this office.
(949) 417-1165
16100 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92618-3716
Dr. Richard Taketa graduated from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 1969.
Dr. Taketa has one office in California where he specializes in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.
Specializing in the field of diagnostic radiology, Dr. Richard Taketa 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.
As a nuclear medicine specialist, Dr. Taketa utilizes painless, minimally-invasive procedures and medical imaging modalities to diagnose and treat disease and illness. For example, Dr. Taketa 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.
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine
MD • 1969
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. Taketa, but only those who participate in Medicare.