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Imaging

Radiology Department - Medical Imaging

C.T. Scan

Also known as a "C.A.T. scan", the C.T. scan is a valuable diagnostic tool.

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

An extremely precise way to look inside the body without using X-rays.

PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Scan

PET scans produce pictures of metabolism which cannot be obtained with C.T., MRI or conventional X-ray.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound uses sound waves to obtain a medical image or picture of various organs and tissues in the body.

Nuclear Medicine

Using radioactive materials, nuclear medicine helps diagnose and treat a wide variety of diseases and disorders.

Diagnostic X-ray

A medical procedure using X-rays that helps identify disease or injury inside the human body.

Mammography

An X-ray technique that's used to create an image of the breast.
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Radiology Info Links:

Radiology Procedure Forms

Having a radiology procedure at Mercy? Print out a procedure reference sheet with exam description, preparation instructions, and procedure details.

Medical Imaging

Get information about the different types of imaging done at Mercy.

RadiologyInfo.org

The radiology information resource for patients.

Mercy Patient/Family Resource Center

Request free health related information.

PACS Imaging System

Picture Archiving and Communications system keeps Mercy's Radiology Department at the forefront of medical imaging technology.

School of Radiologic Technology

Get information about the Mercy/St. Luke's School of Radiologic Technology.

Radiologists

Find out more about the radiologists who perform imaging procedures at Mercy Medical Center.

Radiology Department Job Opportunities

Get information regarding positions currently available at Mercy Medical Center.

 

Associated Physicians

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