Ultrasound

Fletcher Allen offers state-of-the-art ultrasound imaging from radiologists who are specially trained in ultrasound interpretation and imaging, as well as registered diagnostic medical sonographers who perform the examinations. 

Services

• diagnostic ultrasound examinations of abdominal and pelvic organs
• routine and high-risk obstetrical patients
• vascular examinations
• neck, breast, soft tissue, and scrotal examinations
• ultrasound-guided interventional procedures
• intraoperative assistance are also performed

Accreditation Ensures You of Quality Care

All of our sites are accredited by the Association for Medical Ultrasound. The Medical Center Campus is also ICAVL-for vascular exams. The UHC Campus is AIUM- accredited for breast and interventional breast ultrasound.

This accreditation involves a stem-to-stern, top-to-bottom check-up on all aspects of an ultrasound practice, including:

• doctor qualifications
• physical facilities
• the ultrasound machines
• the detailed instructions (protocols) for performing each ultrasound test
• the policies in place for safeguarding the health and safety of every patient who has an ultrasound examination

In short, this accreditation means you can feel confident and comfortable knowing that our service has been thoroughly reviewed and has received an independent stamp of approval.