Did you know that June is Men’s Health Awareness Month? Unfortunately many men suffer from common diseases such as heart disease, prostate cancer and many more ailments. However, Southwest Diagnostic Imaging Center of Dallas is here to help. Many of our services,
Meet our Technical Division Employee of the Quarter: Bobbi C – Bobbi is an exceptional example of dedication, decisiveness, and integrity. Keeping patients first, Bobbi has successfully transformed CMI business operations to an effective, functional, and more streamlined process; and she is a pleasure working with.
Meet our Business Services Employee of the Quarter: Venus E. – Billing: Venus has very good customer service skills. She is very detailed in helping the patients with their questions. She does a great job researching her accounts to ensure that they have been paid correctly.
Radiologic technicians are professionals who perform radiologic procedures. Some technicians provide common procedures such as X-rays, MRI scans and CT Scans. However, others might choose to specialize in specific procedures including mammography and radiography. Education for Radiologic Technicians There are three options if you’re considering a career as a radiology technician: Radiology Technician Certification –
Find out what Dr. David Kilogre, a neuroradiologist at Southwest Diagnostic Imaging Center has to say about radiology and what sets SWDIC apart from other radiology groups in Dallas, TX.
What is Mammography? Mammography, also known as a mammogram, is the examination of the breast using x-rays. Mammography is considered the most effective tool for early breast tumor detection. Most medical experts agree that successful treatment of breast cancer often is linked to early diagnosis.
Bone density scans evaluate the health and strength of your bones. Typically, results are reported as a “T score,” which would be the bone density of a younger woman, or a “Z score”, which means your bone density is comparable to people of the same age.
Southwest Diagnostic Imaging Center performs digital x-ray imaging to children and adults throughout Dallas and Fort Worth, TX. Digital x-ray is a great option for children because it is faster and the image quality is enhanced, which magnifies areas of interest.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging is done for many conditions for various parts of the body. Most commonly, an MRI scan is done for the:
Southwest Diagnostic Center for Molecular Imaging (SWDCMI) is the outpatient imaging arm for the new Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Cancer Center, which opened on Jan. 29, 2015. SWDCMI includes state-of-the-art imaging technology for oncology patients, including:
