CT uses X-rays and a computer to make detailed pictures of the inside of your body. It is fast and helps your provider see bones, organs and blood vessels clearly. We offer a full range of CT exams, including:

• Head/Brain
• Chest
• Abdomen and Pelvis
• CT Angiography (CTA)
• Spine
• Extremities
• Low-Dose Lung Screening

MRI uses magnets and radio waves, not radiation. It makes very clear pictures of soft tissue, joints and organs. We offer a full range of MRI exams, including:

• Brain
• Spine
• Musculoskeletal/Joint
• Abdomen and Pelvis
• Breast MRI
• MR Angiography (MRA)

Ultrasound uses sound waves to make real-time pictures of the inside of your body. It does not use radiation and is generally painless. Ultrasound can be used for screening or diagnosis. It can also guide a procedure. We offer a full range of general ultrasound exams, including:

• Abdominal
• Abdominal Aorta
• Gallbladder
• Appendix
• Hernia
• Pelvic (Transabdominal / Transvaginal)
• Renal and Bladder
• Thyroid and Neck Soft Tissue
• Scrotal
• Soft Tissue / Musculoskeletal
• Breast
• Obstetric (OB)

Ultrasound-guided procedures

• Paracentesis
• Thoracentesis
• Breast Biopsy
• Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA)
• Breast Needle Localization

Early detection saves lives. Our mammography team provides screening and diagnostic exams in a caring, comfortable setting. Established Island Health patients can schedule a screening mammogram online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We offer two types of mammograms:

• Screening Mammography
• Diagnostic Mammography

New to Island Health or need a diagnostic mammogram? Please call 360.299.1315 to schedule.

A DEXA scan uses a very small amount of radiation to measure bone strength. It helps find bone loss early, so you and your provider can take steps to protect your bones. We offer bone health scans, including:

• DEXA Scan (Bone Density)
• Vertebral Fracture Assessment (VFA)

Nuclear medicine uses a tiny amount of safe, radioactive material to show how an organ or body system is working. We offer a full range of nuclear medicine exams, including:

• Bone Scan
• MUGA Scan (Cardiac Ejection Fraction)
• Parathyroid Scan
• Meckel’s Scan
• Hepatobiliary (HIDA) Scan
• Renal Scan (MAG3)
• Thyroid Uptake and Scan
• V/Q Lung Scan
• Gastric Emptying Study
• Nuclear Stress Test (Myocardial Perfusion)

An echocardiogram uses sound waves to make pictures of your heart. It shows how well your heart pumps blood and whether your valves are working properly. We offer a range of echocardiograms, including:

• Transthoracic Echo (TTE)
• Transesophageal Echo (TEE)
• Stress Echocardiogram (Exercise)

A PET scan is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radioactive tracer, injected into your body, to show how well your organs and tissues are working. Weekly PET scans are offered at Island Health. Please call 360.299.1315 to schedule.