This kind of ultrasound exam is a noninvasive test that uses sound waves to evaluate the kidneys, and the major blood vessels and lymph nodes in the deep parts of the abdomen. Ionizing radiation (x-rays) is not used in this type of test. One of our radiologists will meet with you after your exam is performed to discuss the results and answer your questions.
This type of ultrasound exam is a noninvasive test that uses sound waves to examine the thyroid gland. This test may be requested by your doctor to characterize a lump felt on physical examination or to evaluate the thyroid gland after an abnormal blood test. Ionizing radiation (x-rays) is not used in this type of test. One of our radiologists will meet with you after your exam is performed to discuss the results and answer your questions.
An abdominal ultrasound is a noninvasive test that uses sound waves to evaluate the abdominal organs, specifically the liver, spleen, kidneys, gallbladder, pancreas, biliary tree and major blood vessels. Ionizing radiation (x-rays) is not used in this type of test. One of our radiologists will meet with you after your exam is performed to discuss the results and answer your questions.