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Ultrasound

Ultrasound testing uses reflected sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. Unlike X-ray or computed tomography (CT), there is no ionizing radiation exposure.
 
The medical staff at Northwestern Memorial Hospital performs ultrasounds of: 
 

Diagnostic Ultrasound

 
The Diagnostic Ultrasound department offers ultrasounds of:
  • Abdomen
    • Aorta
    • Gallbladder
    • Kidneys
    • Liver
    • Pancreas
    • Spleen
  • Musculoskeletal system
    • Injured tendons and ligaments, muscles and nerves
  • Neck soft tissues
  • Pelvis
  • Testicles
  • Thyroid
Diagnostic ultrasound services are available at:
To schedule an appointment, please call: 312-926-6366.
 

OB/GYN Ultrasound

 
The OB/GYN Ultrasound department offers ultrasounds of:
  • Pelvis
  • First trimester pregnancy
  • Nuchal translucency
  • Level I
  • Level II
  • Fetal growth
OB/GYN Ultrasound services are available at:
To schedule an appointment, please call: 312-926-7657.

 

Vascular Ultrasound

 
The Vascular Laboratory offers ultrasounds of the arteries and veins in the: 
  • Arms 
  • Legs 
  • Neck
  • Abdomen
To schedule an appointment, please call: 312-926-2746.

Contact

A physicians order is required for ultrasound testing. To schedule an ultrasound, please call 312-926-6366.

 

 
Last UpdateMarch 18, 2013
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