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Dr. William R. Patton, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1996)

3010 Trenwest Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

(336) 970-5300

Dr. William R. Patton, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC specializing in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. William R. Patton, MD is affiliated with Novant Health.

Office Locations

3010 Trenwest Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

(336) 970-5300

(336) 970-5298

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3010 Trenwest Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

(336) 970-5300

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

musculoskeletal imaging

In 2024, Dr. William R. Patton, MD had a list price for abdominal CT scan, angiogram (angiography), brain MRA, chest CT scan, duplex ultrasound, head/brain CT scan, MRI angiogram (MRA), musculoskeletal imaging, neck CT scan, pelvic CT scan, spine MRI, spine X-ray, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular studies, vascular ultrasound, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

brain MRI

cervical spine CT scan

lower extremity venous ultrasound

lower extremity venous duplex

venous duplex ultrasound

venous ultrasound

In 2024, Dr. William R. Patton, MD had a list price for brain MRI, cervical (neck) spine CT scan, CT scan, joint imaging, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, lower extremity (leg) venous ultrasound, lower extremity venous duplex, lumbar spine (low-back) CT scan, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), spine CT scan, vascular imaging, vascular procedures, venous duplex ultrasound, and venous ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

brain imaging

By Affordability:

maxillofacial CT scan

spinal procedures

spine imaging

thoracic imaging

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. William R. Patton, MD performed more brain imaging (neuroimaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, spinal procedures, spine imaging, and thoracic (chest) imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2012 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	85
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	674
CT scan	416
eye procedures	13
gastrointestinal procedures	78
hip imaging	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	844
musculoskeletal imaging	22
neck imaging	64
pelvic imaging	106
spinal procedures	517
thoracic (chest) imaging	501
ultrasound (sonogram)	14
vascular procedures	107
X-rays	635

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2013 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	89
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	663
CT scan	418
diagnostic procedures	15
gastrointestinal procedures	79
hip imaging	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	884
musculoskeletal imaging	35
neck imaging	105
pelvic imaging	95
spinal procedures	554
thoracic (chest) imaging	351
ultrasound (sonogram)	26
vascular procedures	129
X-rays	518

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	746
Female	1162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1623
Black	242
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	724
From 75 to 84	511
85 and over	282
Less than 65	391

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2014 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	554
CT scan	312
gastrointestinal procedures	28
hip imaging	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	742
musculoskeletal imaging	12
neck imaging	68
pelvic imaging	34
spinal procedures	469
thoracic (chest) imaging	150
vascular procedures	83
X-rays	232

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	864

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1208
Black	190
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	499
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	223
Less than 65	340

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2015 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	627
CT scan	340
diagnostic procedures	11
gastrointestinal procedures	39
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	674
neck imaging	55
pelvic imaging	31
spinal procedures	357
thoracic (chest) imaging	146
ultrasound (sonogram)	38
vascular procedures	113
X-rays	245

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1204
Female	1728

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2524
Black	328
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1082
From 75 to 84	722
85 and over	492
Less than 65	636

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	39
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2016 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	57
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	633
CT scan	385
gastrointestinal procedures	33
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	627
musculoskeletal imaging	15
neck imaging	28
pelvic imaging	57
spinal procedures	369
thoracic (chest) imaging	174
vascular procedures	74
X-rays	303

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	589
Female	895

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1252
Black	191
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	553
From 75 to 84	374
85 and over	223
Less than 65	334

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2017 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	74
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	626
CT scan	386
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	602
musculoskeletal imaging	17
neck imaging	16
pelvic imaging	74
spinal procedures	306
thoracic (chest) imaging	303
ultrasound (sonogram)	48
vascular procedures	99
X-rays	409

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	636
Female	1026

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1431
Black	178
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	572
From 75 to 84	469
85 and over	274
Less than 65	347

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2018 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	95
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	673
CT scan	488
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	522
neck imaging	28
pelvic imaging	95
spinal procedures	258
ultrasound (sonogram)	40
vascular procedures	88
X-rays	41

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	678
Female	989

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1395
Black	208
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	623
From 75 to 84	460
85 and over	273
Less than 65	311

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2019 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	100
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	632
CT scan	493
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	614
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	100
spinal procedures	359
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
vascular procedures	65
X-rays	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	668
Female	915

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1342
Black	182
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	589
From 75 to 84	476
85 and over	226
Less than 65	292

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	37
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2020 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	67
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	451
CT scan	371
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	429
neck imaging	13
pelvic imaging	67
spinal procedures	276
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	39
vascular procedures	66
X-rays	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	704

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1051
Black	121
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	475
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	206
Less than 65	199

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	40
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2021 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	70
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	475
breast procedures	18
CT scan	342
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	456
neck imaging	16
pelvic imaging	70
preventive care	18
spinal procedures	229
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	39
vascular procedures	67
women's imaging	18
X-rays	18

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	720

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1053
Black	93
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	458
From 75 to 84	362
85 and over	192
Less than 65	181

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2022 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	90
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	462
CT scan	422
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	450
musculoskeletal imaging	18
pelvic imaging	90
spinal procedures	304
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	48
vascular procedures	64
X-rays	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	593
Female	780

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1192
Black	116
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	517
From 75 to 84	468
85 and over	234
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2023 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	160
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	602
CT scan	690
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	435
musculoskeletal imaging	19
neck imaging	16
pelvic imaging	147
spinal procedures	321
thoracic (chest) imaging	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	71
vascular procedures	80
X-rays	37

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	714
Female	952

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1478
Black	120
Hispanic	24
Asian	11
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	594
From 75 to 84	597
85 and over	312
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC during 2024 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	89
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	526
CT scan	516
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	373
musculoskeletal imaging	13
neck imaging	26
pelvic imaging	89
spinal procedures	243
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
vascular procedures	33
X-rays	24

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	537
Female	767

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1133
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	496
From 75 to 84	471
85 and over	221
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Patton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Winston-Salem, NC were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan and spinal procedures.

abdominal imaging	80
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	584
breast procedures	18
CT scan	429
diagnostic procedures	13
eye procedures	13
gastrointestinal procedures	51
hip imaging	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	588
musculoskeletal imaging	18
neck imaging	37
pelvic imaging	81
preventive care	18
spinal procedures	350
thoracic (chest) imaging	147
ultrasound (sonogram)	37
vascular procedures	82
women's imaging	18
X-rays	192

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD.

**Gender**
Female	884
Male	608

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	160
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1283
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	19

**Age**
85 and over	242
75 to 84	431
Less than 65	266
65 to 74	552

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Patton, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William R. Patton, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. William R. Patton, MD graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1996. He completed residency at Baystate Medical Center. He is certified by the Board certifications: Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1996)

Residency: Baystate Medical Center (2005)

Board Certification: Board certifications: Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William R. Patton, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$78 Laser ablation $78
GE Healthcare	$77 $77
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$53 ONPATTRO $53
Amryt Pharma Holdings Ltd	$25 JUXTAPID $25
BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC.	$14 ISOVUE $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$248

Biography

Dr. William Patton specializes in neuroradiology and diagnostic radiology. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Baystate Medical Center. He is affiliated with Novant Health.