Diagnostics

Verdugo Hills Hospital’s Medical Imaging Department offers comprehensive digital imaging and diagnosis. The Verdugo Hills Hospital Breast Healthcare Center has advanced the fight against breast cancer with the latest innovation in woman’s healthcare – Senographe® Essential full-field digital mammography system from GE Healthcare. With this state-of-the-art technology, patients will experience shorter exam times, faster results and fewer callbacks – all resulting in less anxiety and superior care.

The Breast Healthcare Center also uses a bone densitometry or DEXA Scanner to determine bond density, a vital tool in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis.

In addition, our radiologists employ the latest, advanced technologies, including:

• • Diagnostic Radiology (X-ray)
• • Ultrasound
• • Stereotactic Breast Biopsies
• • MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
• • CT Scans
• • Whole Body Scans
• • Nuclear Medicine
• • Angiography