Ultrasound- Immediate Availability.
Our Ultrasound suite was designed with patient comfort in mind and our Philips Ultrasound machine is equipped with a SmartExam Technology which reduces exam time by up to 50%.
Services offered
Vascular– Doppler, Arterial, Carotids, DVT
Sonograms– OB & GYN (Including Follicle Studies)
General Ultrasound, Abdomen, Breast Biopsies, Breast
Fine Needle Aspirations (FNA)
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Study |
Preparation |
| Vascular |
Carotid US - Bilateral
Venous Duplex (unilateral or bi-lateral) |
No prep required. |
| Abdominal |
Abdomen complete
Abdomen -Single organ (Gall bladder, Pancreas, Spleen…) |
Do not eat or drink anything after midnight. (except water if combined with pelvis). |
| Renal |
Full Kidneys / Renal |
Drink 32 oz of water (4x 8oz glasses of water) 1 hour prior and hold. Your bladder must be full for this exam.
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| Aorta |
Aorta
IVC (Inferior Vena Cava) |
No food or drink after midnight, drink 32oz water 1 hour prior to test and hold. |
| Pelvic |
Pelvis, Transabdominal (female)
Pelvis, Transvaginal
Pelvis, Transabdominal (male)
Inguinal Area
Urinary Bladder |
Drink 32 oz of water (4x 8oz glasses of water) 1 hour prior and hold. Your bladder must be full for this exam. |
| Fine Needle Aspiration |
FNA - Fine Needle Aspiration |
Stop taking aspirin and ibuprofen 7 days before procedure. Check to see if patient is on blood thinners. Document in screening notes. |
| OB |
OB - First Trimester |
Drink 32 oz of water (4x 8oz glasses of water) 1 hour prior and hold. Your bladder must be full for this exam. |
| OB |
OB - Greater than 14 Weeks |
No prep required. |
| Other |
Limited area (i.e. Ganglion, lipoma…) popliteal fossa, non vascular (r/o Bakers cyst)
Scrotum
Thyroid U/S
Extremity
Soft Tissue Neck |
No prep required. |
