UC San Diego

UCSD Medical Center-Thornton-PET/CT

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3.6 (8 Reviews)

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3960 Health Sciences Drive, Suite 1031, La Jolla, California, 92093-0827

(619) 543-1998


Imaging Services

Abdomen, Chest, Head/Neck


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Medical Imaging Provider Information

Description: UC San Diego Health is a leader in advanced nuclear medicine diagnostics and treatments, offering a full range of quality imaging services not widely available elsewhere.

Specializations: The PET/CT Center specializes in positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) scans, catering primarily to the early diagnosis of cancer, heart disease, epilepsy, and dementias, such as Alzheimer's disease.

Strengths: Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including advanced Varian linear accelerators and GE imaging systems, the center is a preferred referral site for many hospitals and specialty physicians.

Contact Details: For inquiries, patients are encouraged to reach out through the website.

Office Hours: Specific office hours were not provided.

Key Doctors: Information on key doctors is not available.

Patient Opinions: Patient opinions are not specified.

Specializations

  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
  • Computed Tomography (CT)

Imaging Modalities

Offers CT scans for the abdomen, chest, and head/neck.

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3.6 (8 Reviews)

What people say about UCSD Medical Center-Thornton-PET/CT

This is a summary of reviews collected from sources such as Google Maps, Yelp, and more.

Top Mentions:
medical imaging, radiology, proton therapy, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound, Cloud PACS, DICOM, professional care

Review Highlights:
Many patients appreciate the professional and timely service offered at the facility, particularly mentioning the quality of care provided by technicians like Stacey.
Patients commend the beautiful, modern facilities that enhance their overall experience while receiving radiology services such as CT scans and MRIs.
Dr. Hattanghadi comes highly recommended for her intelligent approach and expertise in medical imaging and therapeutic care.
Overall, the atmosphere is characterized by friendliness and a personalized approach, making it a preferred choice compared to other treatment centers.

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