Tidelands Health Imaging Network Services
Tidelands Health providers recommend all women begin receiving annual screening mammograms at age 40. All women should have a breast cancer risk assessment by age 25, and if a higher risk for breast cancer is found, annual screening mammograms should begin sooner than age 40.
It’s easy to schedule your screening mammogram. Call 1-866-TIDELANDS.
The Tidelands Health Imaging Network allows you to stay close to home while taking advantage of some of the most sophisticated imaging technology available in health care. Your physician may recommend:
- Bone density testing to measure the strength of your bones and determine your risk for osteoporosis
- Computed Tomography – or CT
- 64-slice CT – Offers precise views of moving organs, such as your heart, and helps your doctor diagnose conditions at earlier stages, when treatment benefits you the most
- Low-dose CT lung cancer screenings
- CT-guided biopsies
- Breast imaging services, such as
- Magnetic resonance imaging – or MRI
- 3T MRI – An advanced imaging tool for producing extremely detailed images, and you'll find the only 3T MRI in the region at Tidelands Health
- 1.5T MRI – Creates quality images that assist your doctor in making a diagnosis
- Open-bore MRI – Includes a wide opening that helps you feel comfortable during the scan
- MR anthrography
- Nuclear medicine scans, including positron emission tomography, or PET, which helps doctors discover cancer in your body and assess brain and heart conditions
- Heart and vascular procedures, including nuclear stress tests and vascular ultrasounds that allow identification of cardiovascular conditions
- Digital X-ray, which provides images promptly and minimizes your radiation exposure
- Ultrasound-guided procedures
