A radiologist is a physician just like your family doctor, except that he has been specially trained in performing and interpreting results of diagnostic imaging exams and biopsy procedures. Our radiologists have done additional fellowships (sub-specialties) in such areas as CT, ultrasound, MRI, and many other areas. All of our radiologists are certified by the American Board of Radiology, which means that the very best doctors available are evaluating your case.

A radiologist who has pursued specialized training in diagnostic radiology and advanced training in MRI will interpret your examination and provide a written report to your referring physician. All radiologists at South Denver Imaging are Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology and Fellowship trained.

the UMMC Breast Center, all breast imaging studies (mammograms, breast ultrasounds and breast MRI) are interpreted by board-certified radiologists who are subspecialized in breast imaging. Our specialists have more than 20 years of combined experience in interpreting these studies, and this is all that they do.

This is a medical doctor (M.D.) who specializes in using radiology and uses images to guide catheters and other devices in the body to treat many conditions that in the past have required surgery. Back to top

No. The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (750 ILCS 5/204) now only requires the county clerk to distribute free of charge, to all persons applying for a marriage license, a brochure "Getting Married, Know the Facts about Your Sexual Health" prepared by the Illinois Department of Public Health concerning sexually transmitted diseases and inherited metabolic diseases.

Simply fill in an authorization form with all the information, or instruct your doctor to fill in his/her information as well. Fax in the form if it's not an emergency. Your physician will have your records faster than ever before.

We do not have an onsite radiologist. We transmit all of our images, with the exception of mammograms, to ANMC via teleradiology. Mammograms are mailed to ANMC where they are interpreted and transcribed directly into RPMS, our radiology information system.

Chiropractic Physicians use what is referred to as conservative care as their primary approach to illness and injury. This ‘conservative care’ consists of methods including: adjustments (manual therapy), physical therapy, therapeutic exercise, lifestyle changes, and may include nutritional or vitamin supplements. The chiropractic approach to long-term health care is holistic, stressing the patient's overall well-being.

Radiologists are medical doctors who have chosen to specialize in the field of imaging for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The most important task of the radiologist is to interpret the data from your procedure and combine that information with the clinical findings of your doctor. We commonly refer to this process as a "reading." The goal of the reading is to provide your physician with a clearer picture of what is happening inside your body.

EPA and POS members are required to select an Alliance -affiliated personal care physician (PCP) to manage your health care. Your PCP will guide you through the medical system and coordinate your medical care among the various specialists within his or her affiliated medical center/physician network.

Your MRI scan will be reviewed by an ACR certified radiologist specially trained in MRI technology. The radiologist will then send the report to your physician, who will discuss the findings with you. In most cases the results will be available by noon on the next business day after your exam.

Taking into consideration the patient's complaints and the relevant clinical data, the Radiologist chooses the appropriate imaging modality suitable for the patient's condition, then he observes the performed examination technique and finally he writes the radiological report.

The Radiologist graduates from the faculty of Medicine after 7 years of study. He then specializes in Radiology through acquiring Master Degree after another 3 years. He becomes Consultant Radiologist through acquiring a Doctor Degree after about 7 more years and obtains the title of Lecturer if he is a staff member in the faculty of Medicine. He then becomes Assistant Professor after 5 years of medical researches. He finally becomes a Professor after another 5 years of further researches.

There is a difference of opinion on that. Some pilots prefer their AME and their personal doctor to be one and the same, with the idea tha their doctor will more easily catch medical conditions that are potentially problematic for the FAA. Others feel they can be more honest about their health concerns if their personal physician is not also their AME. Interestingly enough, the FAA takes the latter position, even though they have no regulations on this matter.

One of the advantages to a group practice, like UMF, is that we try to manage your care as a team. If your doctor is out of town or fully scheduled, another member of the medical team can respond to your needs.

A personal physician or provider is similar to a PCP in that we are encouraging personal relationships between you and your physician. However, unlike an HMO, EPO members are not required to choose a personal physician/provider. In addition, a member can receive services from ANY personal physician/provider, not just the one they have selected and enjoy the personal physician/provider benefit (a flat member copayment per visit). Back to Top

Diving Medicine is a specialized area of medical science dealing with the biological effects of the undersea environment on health and safety. In addition to treating diving injuries, a diving physician must also make decisions regarding the "fitness" of an individual to dive. A number of courses in diving medicine are offered each year that allow physicians and other professionals the opportunity to stay current in diving medical issues.