The non–invasive diagnostic imaging services and interventional radiology capabilities at Methodist West Houston Hospital include the latest technologies and board–certified radiologists on staff around the clock. We have a full range of the latest imaging equipment and services including 3T MRI, 64–Slice CT, X–ray, fluoroscopy, digital mammography, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound. Positron Emission Tomography (PET) services are also provided utilizing a PET/CT combination scanner. These services are conveniently located within the imaging department, located on the hospital's first floor and enabling ease of scheduling when more than one type of procedure is ordered. For scheduing information, call 832-522-1234.
Advancements in Interventional Radiology
Significant advancements in interventional radiology are providing new diagnostic and treatment options for physicians and patients. Using real–time imaging for guidance, Methodist West Houston physicians are able to use catheter–based instruments and perform precise endovascular procedures. Minimally invasive procedures of this type reduce patient recovery time and shorten hospital stays. An example of how the latest interventional radiology technology is used to enhance diagnostic precision is the MRI–guided biopsy.
Our Focus on Patient Convenience
At Methodist West Houston, comprehensive outpatient and inpatient services are provided in a comfortable, healing environment. For more information on any of our imaging services, call 832-522-1060.
