Diagnostic Imaging
Our professional imaging staff is nationally certified and we maintain strict adherence to state licensing regulations. Deaconess Illinois Crossroads partners with Radiology Partners for interpretation services and we strive to provide same-day services for medically urgent and emergent needs. A physician’s order is required for most imaging services, but you do not need a physician’s order for a screening mammogram.
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Related Services and Conditions
3D Mammography
What’s Better Than Early Detection? Earlier Detection! Exciting new 3D Mammography technology can increase your chances of early invasive breast cancer detection by 41%1 Why choose a 3D screening mammogram during your next breast cancer screening exam? 3D mammography...
Bone Density Testing
Osteoporosis means “porous bones” and is a debilitating disease that can lead to bone fracture. More than 52 million Americans have low bone density and are at risk for osteoporosis – 80% are women. DEXA scans (which stands for Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry) are an...
CT Scan
Thanks to CT scanning (computed tomography, often called a “CAT” scan) doctors can view a “slice” of the human body painlessly. Often used to diagnose life-threatening conditions and issues like cancer, blood clots, infections, lung and liver disease, head and spine...
Fluoroscopy
Think of fluoroscopy like a video x-ray. With the help of a contrast agent like barium (which helps illuminate physical structures when introduced into the patient’s body), fluoroscopy gives doctors a real-time view of bodily systems at work. The procedure is...
Interventional Radiology
Interventional radiology utilizes minimally invasive image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat diseases in nearly every organ. Highly trained Radiologists perform these procedures to provide answers and treatment options to their patients. Deaconess Illinois...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
It’s clear—precision is important during diagnosis. Of all imaging technologies, MRI or Magnetic Resonance Imaging gives doctors the clearest, most precise image of the inside of the body. MRI uses a strong magnetic field to show the structure and detail of organs,...
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 bodily processes...
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 bounce...