Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear Medicine is a modality in the Radiology Department that images portions of the body using computer technology to detect energy emitted from radioactive substances given to the patient, either intravenously or by mouth.

The Nuclear Medicine Department at Angel Medical Center has an Adac Forte Nuclear Medicine Camera ran by 2 highly trained nuclear medicine technologists. We are able to perform a variety of procedures ranging from cardiac to bones.

Please click on the individual sections of this page to learn more about the individual procedures.

• Bone
• Cardiac Stress Test
• Hepatobiliary Scan
• Liver/Spleen
• Lung
• Thyroid/Parathyroid
• Voiding Cystogram VCUG
• Renal
• Gastric Emptying
• GI Bleeding
• Lymphoscintigraphy
• MUGA