Services We Provide

At UMass Memorial Medical Center, we have the most advanced diagnostic imaging technology available today – including X-rays, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT scans, MRI scans, PET/CT scans and nuclear medicine scans. We also have an entire team of subspecialists – radiologists with extra training in specific types of imaging – including:

• Abdominal imaging: Detects diseases of the digestive/gastrointestinal tract and genitourinary tract
• Breast imaging: Detects breast cancer and other diseases of the breast in women and men
• Cardiac imaging: Detects structural and blood flow problems related to the heart
• Chest (thoracic) imaging: Detects diseases involving the lungs, mediastinum (the part of the chest containing the trachea and esophagus), the pleura (lining of the lungs) and the chest wall
• Emergency Department (ED) imaging: Specialized attending radiologists are available on-site at our University Campus 24/7 to diagnose injuries and illnesses in the ED
• Musculoskeletal (orthopedic) imaging: Detects conditions affecting the bones, joints, muscles ligaments and tendons
• Neuroimaging: Imaging of the structure and activity of the brain and other parts of the central nervous system
• Nuclear medicine imaging: Uses small amounts of radioactive materials (called tracers) to help diagnose and treat a variety of diseases
• Pediatric radiology: Helps diagnose medical conditions in children

Interventional Radiology at UMass Memorial

This fast-growing field demands great technical skill. Our interventional radiologists have advanced training in their field and are nationally and internationally recognized for their expertise in:

• Abdominal Interventional Radiology – Treats abdominal and pelvic disorders such as abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), liver and kidney tumors and performs abscess drainage, biopsies
• Neurointerventional Radiology – One of the nation’s premier programs, our specialists treat stroke, brain aneurysms and other abnormal blood vessels, seizures and brain tumors
• Vascular Interventional Radiology – Treats conditions including peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the leg) and uterine fibroids