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Respiratory

July 3, 2024

The respiratory tract can be divided into the upper (nose, mouth, larynx, and trachea) and lower (bronchi and lungs) airways. Aside from traditional radiography, our advanced diagnostic capabilities allow us visualize the respiratory tract via ...

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Genitourinary

July 3, 2024

The genitourinary system contains the kidneys, ureter, bladder, urethra, and reproductive organs. Radiography, ultrasonography, and laboratory testing are integral to diagnosing genitourinary disease. Acute and chronic kidney disease Urolithiasis (bladder stones) Chronic, recurrent or resistant ...

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Immune-mediated

July 3, 2024

The immune system works to identify and eliminate viruses, parasites, and bacteria, However, the immune system can malfunction and start attacking the body itself. This is known as immune-mediated or autoimmune disease. Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia ...

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Infectious

July 3, 2024

Viruses, parasites, and bacteria can cause a multitude of diseases that affect any body system.

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Hepatobiliary

July 3, 2024

The hepatobiliary system consists of the liver and gall bladder. Hepatobiliary disease can be diagnosed with a combination of abdominal ultrasound, CT scan, biopsy, and special laboratory tests. Chronic active hepatitis Cholangiohepatitis Copper storage disease ...

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Hematologic

July 3, 2024

Hematology is the study of blood and its components, including red blood cells, platelets, white blood cells, and elements required for blood clotting. Blood testing and bone marrow biopsies are used to diagnose hematologic diseases. ...

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Gastrointestinal

July 3, 2024

Gastrointestinal disease encompasses disorders of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, liver, gall bladder, and pancreas. Ultrasonography, endoscopy, fluoroscopy, and laboratory testing are integral to diagnosing gastrointestinal disease. Esophageal dysmotility Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency Food allergies ...

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Endocrine

July 3, 2024

The endocrine system encompasses the body’s hormones produced by the adrenal, pituitary, parathyroid, and thyroid glands, as well as the pancreas and hypothalamus. Ultrasonography and laboratory testing are commonly used to diagnose endocrine diseases. Addison’s ...

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