Imaging & Radiology
UC San Diego Health offers you the most advanced diagnostic and interventional imaging services to more accurately diagnose and effectively treat your condition.
Imaging Services
Our specialized expertise, advanced equipment and team-based approach to care allow us to perform radiology services faster and with greater accuracy. This means your results are more likely to be right the first time and that you and your physicians can chart an appropriate treatment plan sooner with greater confidence.
Bone Density Testing (DEXA or DEX)
Brain Imaging
We're one of only a handful of centers in the nation to offer functional brain imaging using magnetoencephalography (MEG).
Breast Imaging
We offer comprehensive mammography and breast MRIs for screening and early cancer detection.
Computed Tomography (CT)
We're the only facility in San Diego County to offer a 320-slice CT scanner, an ultra-fast, low-dose scanner that provides very high-resolution images.
Interventional Radiology
Our interventional radiologists treat a range of conditions from a varicose vein to an enlarged prostate.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
We offer 3T MRIs, which provide twice the field strength of standard scanners, as well as MRI with ultra-short TE imaging to monitor early-stage arthritis and diagnose multiple sclerosis.
PET/SPEC & Nuclear Medicine
We perform more than 34,000 exams a year and are a regional referral center for nuclear medicine.
Ultrasound
We provide high-resolution diagnostic ultrasound.
X-Ray
Find a list of locations for X-ray services.