Standing X-ray Table Helps Those Who Can’t Stand
6/23/2017
How do you get a standing x-ray of someone who can't stand? Well, the answer used to be a lot more complicated than it is now. For a long time,…
6/15/2017
What is an X-ray? (For Kids) Parents, if your child is having an X-ray exam, this is the information they (and you, too) will need to know. You can read…
One Question You Should Be Asking About Your Mammogram
5/12/2017
When you make an appointment to get a mammogram, these common questions come to mind: Will it hurt? When can I get my results? How long will this take? How…
Peripheral Arterial Disease: 75% Don’t Know They Have It
4/28/2017
Peripheral Arterial Disease: 75% Don't Know They Have It Are you over 50? Do you frequently have pain in your legs? Are your feet often cold or discolored? Do you…
MRI Enterography: What to Expect and How to Prepare
4/20/2017
MRI Enterography (or MRE) is an exam that helps your doctor see your small intestines. Your small intestines process slowly, so you have to spend a chunk of time preparing…
Educational Apps Help Radiology Residents in Uganda
4/15/2017
Educational Apps Help Radiology Residents in Uganda When two radiologists from UVA travel to Uganda, two residents at a Ugandan hospital receive iPads equipped with apps that bolster their education. …
Sizable Change: Losing 280 lbs and Reversing Diabetes
3/28/2017
Sizable Change: Losing 280 lbs and Reversing Diabetes As he reclaimed his health, Mike Green began to pursue other dreams as well. Today he works as an Ultrasound Technologist for…
Celebrating During Cancer Treatment
3/17/2017
Celebrating During Cancer Treatment The Emily Couric Cancer Center can be a tough place for staff to work and an even harder place for patients to be. Yet this team of…
3/6/2017
A Timely Catch Rachel Day saw something during a scan that didn't look quite right. She asked the doctor to look at the scan early, and the doctor found a major…
Heart Surgery for Kids: When They Need an MR or CT scan
2/27/2017
MR and CT Scans for Kids Needing Heart Surgery Having an MR or CT can be a scary experience, especially when you're little. Here's how the staff at UVA help…
