DEXA Scan (Bone Density Scan)

West Jefferson Medical Center Imaging offers a wide range of outpatient, inpatient and emergency services that are performed in various locations on the West Jefferson Medical Center campus. Imaging services are located in the hospital, Physician’s Office Building, and the Medical Plaza located on the West Bank Expressway.

Our imaging services include:
MRI
CAT scan
PET/CT
Ultrasound
Nuclear medicine
Radiology
Inpatient and ER patient imaging services are provided 24-hours a day, seven days a week to patients ranging in age from newborn to geriatric. Our services are comprised of both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; invasive/intra-operative and non-invasive techniques; and modalities using ionizing radiation, with or without the use of contrast media. All departments utilize a PACS image archiving system and are fully filmless.

General Imaging Center
For the convenience of our outpatients, an imaging center is available on the first floor of the Physician's Office Building. In addition to routine x-ray procedures, MRI and MRA are performed in this clinic. West Jefferson provides state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging with a 1.5 Tesla magnet.

Normal operating hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am - 7:00pm and Saturday 8:00am - 1:30pm. We are available on-call in the event of an emergency service is necessary for MRI. The MRI is ACR accredited.

Contact 504.349.6300 for MRI scheduling.