Imaging
Pacific Radiology offers the following services (click on the link for more information):
- CT – Computed Tomography, one of the best and fastest tools for studying the chest, abdomen and pelvis
- DEXA – bone density scanning, most often used to diagnose osteoporosis
- iCAT- dental imaging, used to assess the feasibility of placing dental implants
- Mammography – used to aid in the early detection and diagnosis of breast diseases in women
- MRI – Magnetic resonance imaging, a noninvasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions
- PET – Positron Emission Tomography – extremely good at detecting the early stages of diseases such as cancer.
- Pregnancy Ultrasound – to check the health of the baby.
- Ultrasound – uses sound to help diagnose a variety of conditions
- Virtual Colonoscopy – used to screen for polyps and other lesions in the large intestine
- X-rays – for general imaging