(At Total Care Imaging only)įluoroscopic Radiography - An X-ray that obtains real-time images of the body's internal structures.ĭiagnostic Imaging/Routine Radiography - Uses a small amount of radiation to create X-ray images of bones and organs.ĭigital Mammography – Screening and Diagnostic Mammography is offered at Park Avenue Diagnostic Center and the Women’s Center at Saint Francis Hospital – Memphis.Allied Medical Center invested in the most advanced high-performance ultrasound technology including 3D/4D imaging capabilities and elastography that features the latest technology in Ultrasound and Color Doppler imaging. This helps to diagnose osteoporosis, a disease that weakens bones and makes them more brittle and susceptible to fracture.

Ultrasound - Uses sound waves to form pictures of the body's interior.īone Densitometry - Uses low-energy X-rays to scan the lower back, hip or forearm. Nuclear Medicine - Involves the use of small amounts of radioactive materials (or tracers) to help diagnose and treat a variety of diseases. The result is a detailed picture that can show soft tissues, organs and bones. We offer services on three different units: a 1.5 Tesla closed system, a 0.7 Tesla open system and a Hitachi Oasis 1.2 Tesla Open MRIĬT Scan - Combines X-rays and computer scans to create images of the body. MRI - Provides detailed images of the inside of the body using strong magnets and radio waves. We’re the first in the area to offer this faster open MRI that has extensive capabilities. The Hitachi Oasis Open MRI takes the claustrophobia out of the MRI experience without sacrificing crucial imaging results. MRI scan on two types of systems (open and closed).Services include (see below for descriptions): Diagnostic Imaging Servicesīoth of our imaging centers are Medicare-certified and accredited by The Joint Commission. Imaging centers, TotalCare and Park Avenue Diagnostics, offer a wide range of diagnostic services in a convenient and patient-friendly environment. Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis’ two outpatient diagnostic

In many cases, the starting point for doctors to make that diagnosis is to have clear, accurate images of the body. One of the first steps in treating any condition is an accurate diagnosis. Advanced Imaging and Diagnostic Technology

Diagnostic imaging center