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Douglas Bates, MD, is a diagnostic radiologist with fellowship training in neuroradiology. His clinical interests include oncologic imaging, genomics and developing new imaging techniques.
his clinical practice, Dr. Bates is developing imaging technology to give patients control over how to share their images such as MRI scans, CT scans and x-rays. As the founder of a teleradiology provider, he is keenly aware that advancing imaging technology will continue to improve medical care. He currently holds two patents for medical devices. Dr. Bates believes in treating patients as if they were family and strives to make recommendations based on the best interest of the patient. He enjoys starting up websites and has developed several successful sites, including one that he manages with his son. Dr. Bates is also interested in literature and e-published the 1863 detective novel, "The Notting Hill Mystery." In his spare time, he enjoys motorcycle touring.
his clinical practice, Dr. Bates is developing imaging technology to give patients control over how to share their images such as MRI scans, CT scans and x-rays. As the founder of a teleradiology provider, he is keenly aware that advancing imaging technology will continue to improve medical care. He currently holds two patents for medical devices. Dr. Bates believes in treating patients as if they were family and strives to make recommendations based on the best interest of the patient. He enjoys starting up websites and has developed several successful sites, including one that he manages with his son. Dr. Bates is also interested in literature and e-published the 1863 detective novel, "The Notting Hill Mystery." In his spare time, he enjoys motorcycle touring.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Penrose St Francis Healthcare System
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Douglas Joseph Bates has 2 locationsScripps Clinic Medical Group
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd # MS213La Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 554-9100
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Joseph Bates has the following 5 areas of expertise
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Residency
Penrose St Francis Healthcare System
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