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Diagnostic Imaging
The Diagnostic Imaging Department at Angell supports the specialty services of the hospital by providing comprehensive in-house diagnostic expertise and technology. With three board-certified radiologists and all modalities available seven days a week, we are well equipped to manage all desired imaging requirements.
Our in-house services include digital radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, an 80-slice Canon Aquilon Lightning CT scanner, and a 1.5 Tesla MRI. Please see available services below and/or contact us with any questions you might have.
Our Services
MRI image of a dog with a tumor in the pituitary gland
Access to a full range of imaging technologies to evaluate the many and varied clinical problems with which animals present. In-house services include:
Multi-slice Computed Tomography (CT): Great cross-sectional imaging of thorax and lungs (tumors, met checks, vascular anomalies), abdomen (tumors, foreign bodies, vascular anomalies), and orthopedic structures (including ability to reconstruction of fractures tumors, and congenital malformations)
Contrast studies available including barium studies of the intestinal tract (esophagram, upper GI series) and the use of iodinated contrast to image the urinary tract (excretory urography, cystourethrography)
Please submit the online referral form. If you have any questions please call the referral line: 617-522-5011. Outpatient abdominal ultrasounds do not include Internal Medicine consults. A separate, additional appointment should be made through the Internal Medicine service for consults by calling 617-541-5186.