Radiology
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Radiology
Offering patient comfort and ease of mind, the Radiology Department at St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa maintains quality patient care while providing advanced, state-of-the-art technology. A full staff of Radiology experts are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide imaging services at St. Luke's.
Commonly Perfromed Procedures:*
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Fluoroscopy
- Ultrasound
- Mammotome
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Nuclear Medicine
To schedule an appointment for a procedure at St. Luke's please call central scheduling at
(712) 279-7979.
Please note, some procedures may require a doctor's referral for scheduling. Following exams, the hospital will receive written results within two to three business days. Patients are then generally notified of results within one week by their family doctor.
For more information on a specific procedure, or imaging technology in general, please visit the RadiologyInfo website, developed by American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
*Please note, for some procedures you may be asked not to eat or drink anything for several hours beforehand, especially if contrast material will be used in your exam. You should inform your physician of any medications you are taking and if you have any allergies, especially to contrast materials. Also, women should always inform their physicians or x-ray technologist if there is any possibility that they are pregnant. many imaging tests are not performed during pregnancy because radiation can be harmful to the fetus.If an x-ray is necessary, precaustions will be taken to minimize radiation exposure to the baby.
