Services We Offer

UPMC Imaging Services offers a full range of imaging tests and procedures. The most common include the following:

 

Diagnostic Imaging and Fluoroscopic Procedures

 

Nuclear Medicine Imaging Procedures

  • Bone scan
  • Brain scan
  • Cardiac stress testing
  • DMSA scan (pediatric)
  • Esophageal transit
  • Gallbladder scan
  • Gastric emptying
  • Liver/spleen scan
  • Lung V-Q scan
  • MILK scan (pediatric)
  • Renal scan
  • SPECT scan (back scan)
  • Thyoid therapy
  • Thyroid uptake scan
  • V-P shunt scan
  • White cell location

 

Interventional Imaging Procedures

  • Angiography
  • Angioplasty
  • Biopsy
  • Chemoembolization
  • Embolization
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Lower leg venography
  • Petrosal vein sampling
  • Therasphere
  • Thrombolysis
  • Tunneled catheter insertion
  • Ultrasound-guided breast biopsy
  • Ultrasound-guided PICC line insertion
  • Uterine fibroid embolization
  • Vascular stenting, arterial stenting
  • Venous and arterial dye diagnostic studies
  • Vertebroplasty

 

Peripheral Vascular Procedures

  • Aortic and venous duplex studies
  • Arterial and venous doppler studies
  • Carotid duplex study
  • Doppler ultrasound
  • Hemodialysis doppler studies
  • Transcranial doppler study

 

Ultrasound Procedures

©  UPMC | Affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences
Supplemental content provided by A.D.A.M. Health Solutions. All rights reserved.

For help in finding a doctor or health service that suits your needs, call the UPMC Referral Service at 412-647-UPMC (8762) or 1-800-533-UPMC (8762). Select option 1.

UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. UPMC policy prohibits discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, genetics, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Further, UPMC will continue to support and promote equal employment opportunity, human dignity, and racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity. This policy applies to admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in UPMC programs and activities. This commitment is made by UPMC in accordance with federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations.

Medical information made available on UPMC.com is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. You should not rely entirely on this information for your health care needs. Ask your own doctor or health care provider any specific medical questions that you have. Further, UPMC.com is not a tool to be used in the case of an emergency. If an emergency arises, you should seek appropriate emergency medical services.

For UPMC Mercy Patients: As a Catholic hospital, UPMC Mercy abides by the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services, as determined by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. As such, UPMC Mercy neither endorses nor provides medical practices and/or procedures that contradict the moral teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

© UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA, USA UPMC.com