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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Douglas Casey identified specializing in RadiologyRadiology
A radiologist utilizes radiologic methodologies to diagnose and treat disease. Physicians practicing in the field of radiology most often specialize in radiology, diagnostic radiology, radiation oncology, or radiological physics., Nuclear MedicineNuclear Medicine
A nuclear medicine specialist employs the properties of radioactive atoms and molecules in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, and in research. Radiation detection and imaging instrument systems are used to detect disease as it changes the function and metabolism of normal cells, tissues, and organs. A wide variety of diseases can be found in this way, usually before the structure of the organ involved by the disease can be seen to be abnormal by any other techniques. Early detection of coronary artery disease (including acute heart attack); early cancer detection and evaluation of the effect of tumor treatment; diagnosis of infection and inflammation anywhere in the body; and early detection of blood clot in the lungs are all possible with these techniques. Unique forms of radioactive molecules can attack and kill cancer cells (e.g., lymphoma, thyroid cancer) or can relieve the severe pain of cancer that has spread to bone. The nuclear medicine specialist has special knowledge in the biologic effects of radiation exposure, the fundamentals of the physical sciences and the principles and operation of radiation detection and imaging instrumentation systems. No Sub Specialty. and Diagnostic RadiologyDiagnostic Radiology
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound, and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Radiology.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Douglas Casey accepts the following plans for Blue Shield of California at 17451 Bastanchury Rd:

• Active Choice
• Active Start
• Balance
• Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Company
• Blue Shield of California PPO Network
• CaliforniaChoice Active Choice 500
• CaliforniaChoice PPO 1000
• CaliforniaChoice PPO 2400
• CaliforniaChoice PPO 750
• CaliforniaChoice PPO Savings 1500/3000
• CaliforniaChoice PPO Savings 2400/4800
• Core Flex

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Casey is affiliated with 2 hospitals:

Corona Regional Medical Center
800 S Main St
Corona, CA

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License

Dr. Douglas Casey has been confirmed to have a license in California.

Education

Dr. Casey attended medical school at Duke University School of Medicine and graduated in 1980 having 32 years experience. Additional Radiology training was conducted at University of California Irvine Medical Center.

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Aliases

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• Douglas E Casey
• D Casey

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