Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County
Diagnostic Imaging
Just as in human medicine, diagnostic imaging techniques such as radiographs, ultrasound, and computed tomography (CT scan) provide us with information that can aid in diagnosing and treating your pet’s condition. Advanced imaging plays a key role in the diagnosis of many medical problems.
All Imaging exams performed and/or reviewed by a member of our experienced Diagnostic Imaging team, with access to a board-certified radiologist seven days per week. We offer examinations in digital radiography, ultrasound, and computed tomography to aid in your pet’s care and treatment.
Imaging studies and procedures offered include (but are not limited to):
Computed tomography (CT scan)
Fluoroscopy
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Radiography
Special orthopedic positioning
Teleradiology and outpatient imaging services
Ultrasound
Ultrasound-guided aspirate
Ultrasound-guided biopsy
Special procedures, including:
Esophagrams
Gastrointestinal contrast studies
Dynamic tracheal evaluations
Excretory urography
Pyelography
Cystograms/cystourethrograms
Vaginocystourethrograms
Tracheal and urethral stenting
Ultrasound-guided ethanol ablation of cysts or parathyroid nodules