Ultrasound Now – Birmingham Clinic
Diagnostic Healthcare Ltd
Above Bournbrook Varsity Medical
1A Alton Road
Selly Oak
Birmingham
B29 7DU
Tel: 0161 929 5679
By Car:
Just off the A38 (Aston Expressway),
5.5 miles from junction 3 M5
5.9 miles from Junction 6 M6
By Rail/Tram/Taxi:
Half a mile from Selly Oak Station
3.1 miles from Birmingham New Street Station
11.5 miles from Birmingham Airport
Medical Ultrasound Scans
A Medical Ultrasound Scan is a non-invasive and safe form of medical imaging used to assess most of the major organs in the body and to diagnose many medical conditions.
We specialise in providing a comprehensive selection of scans to help with the clinical diagnosis of a multitude of ailments and diseases using the most advanced and up to date techniques and equipment.
Abdominal organ Assessment (Upper Abdomen Scan)
There are many kinds of disease that affect the upper abdominal organs – below are some of the most common conditions picked up during an Ultrasound scan:
- Gallstones
- Fatty liver
- Kidney stones
- Cysts (liver and kidney most common)
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Tumours – both cancerous and non-cancerous
Female Pelvic Ultrasound Scan (Gynaecology or Pelvic Assessment)
- Fibroids
- Ovarian cysts
- Enlarged (or shrunken) ovaries
- Tumours (cancerous and non cancerous)
- Polyps in the endometrium (womb lining)
- ‘Lost’ coil
Renal Tract Ultrasound Scan (Kidney and Bladder Scan)
- Kidney stones
- Evidence of infection – including scarring from previous problems
- How well the bladder empties
- Cysts
- Tumours (cancerous and non-cancerous)
- Poor drainage of the kidneys