Murrells Inlet Radiologists

A radiologist is a physician who specializes in the use of medical imaging to diagnose and treat illnesses or injuries in patients.

The different types of medical imaging are X-ray, computed tomography (CT) scans, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and nuclear medicine.

Radiologists are experts in these different types of tests and can advise a primary care doctor on which test is most appropriate in a specific case. These doctors also assist primary care doctors in analyzing the images produced by these tests in order to determine next steps necessary for treatment.

The area of Murrells Inlet, SC has a population of approximately 24,446 people. There are 2 radiologists near Murrells Inlet, which gives it a ratio of 1 radiologist per 12,223 residents or a ratio of 1 radiologist per 5,763 households. There are 11,526 households in Murrells Inlet.