by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 15, 2022 | Diagnostic Imaging
Nuclear Medicine A special kind of imaging, nuclear medicine creates images of the body and its functions by capturing the energy of a safe radioactive substance as it flows through the body. It’s used to detect tumors and infection by bringing to light a number of...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 15, 2022 | Diagnostic Imaging
Ultrasound Deaconess Illinois Crossroads uses ultrasound as a painless, non-invasive way to diagnose a variety of diseases and conditions without the use of radiation, making this a widely used procedure during pregnancy. Sometimes called sonography, ultrasounds...
by Mariah Carnahan | Nov 10, 2021 | ENT, Services
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Sinus problems? Snoring? Don’t suffer in silence. Many of us have experienced sinus and allergy conditions that over the counter medications just can’t handle. That’s when you need the help of an Ear, Nose and Throat...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 15, 2022 | Gastroenterology, Services
Gastroenterology Gastroenterology is the care and treatment the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and liver and you may need to consult with a gastroenterologist if you experience health concerns with your: Esophagus (the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach)...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 21, 2021 | Gastroenterology, Surgical Services
Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Screening and Colonoscopy Prep Although colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, it often goes undetected, according to the American Cancer Society. Symptoms do not usually occur until the disease is...