Diagnostic Services are a vital part of patient care at all Hamilton Health Sciences sites. Our Diagnostic Services teams conduct many of the tests and scans you may receive when you’re at the hospital. They include diagnostic imaging, nuclear medicine, and the Medical Diagnostic Unit (MDU).
Tests and Procedures
Diagnostic Imaging
- Angiography
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Fluoroscopy
- Interventional Radiology
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- X-ray
Nuclear Medicine
- Nuclear Medicine Tests
- Nuclear Cardiology Tests
- PET/CT Tests
Medical Diagnostic Unit (MDU)
- Echo
- EEG
- ECG
- EKG
- EVP
- Holter Monitors
- Exercise Testing
- Pulmonary Function Tests
Diagnostic Imaging Locations
Hamilton Health Sciences has Diagnostic Imaging (DI) departments at the following hospital sites:
- Hamilton General Hospital
- Juravinski Hospital
- McMaster Children’s Hospital
- West Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Learn more about Diagnostic Imaging at HHS.
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine is an area of medicine that uses small amounts of radioactive materials to diagnose and treat a variety of diseases including several types of cancers, heart disease and other abnormalities.
Nuclear medicine is offered at the following hospital sites:
- Hamilton General Hospital
- Juravinski Hospital
- McMaster University Medical Centre
Learn more about Nuclear Medicine tests at HHS.
Medical Diagnostic Unit
Hamilton Health Sciences’ Medical Diagnostic Units (MDU) serve the needs of diverse adult and pediatric patient populations. They are located at the following hospital sites:
- Hamilton General Hospital
- Juravinski Hospital
- McMaster University Medical Centre
Learn more about the tests performed at each of HHS’ Medical Diagnostic Units.
