1. What are the imaging services provided by it?
We specialize in 3-D mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI and image-guided biopsies.
2. Do I need a referral?
Normal screening mammograms do not usually require a referral, but diagnostic imaging may.
3. Are there radiologists who are specialized?
Yes, our radiologists have completed fellowship training in breast imaging and have extensive experience interpreting complex cases.
4. Does it have same day screening?
Yes, we do offer same-day mammogram appointments based on availability.
5. Do you offer genetic testing?
Yes, BRCA and hereditary cancer testing referrals are available.
6. Does it incorporate a patient navigator?
Yes, our breast care navigator assists with testing, results, and follow-up coordination.
7. Can I access results online?
Yes, results and reports are shared through the Houston Methodist MyChart portal.
8. Do you conduct in-office biopsy procedures?
Yes, we provide stereotactic, ultrasound-guided, and MRI-guided biopsies on site.
9. So what do I wear on my date?
Wear a two-piece outfit and avoid deodorant, powders, or lotions under the arms or on the breast area.
10. Are you a financial contributor?
Yes, financial aid programs are available for uninsured and underinsured patients.
11. How long is the time of mammogram?
A typical screening mammogram takes about 15–20 minutes.
12. Do you help the patients with dense breast tissues?
Yes, we offer additional imaging such as ultrasound and MRI for patients with dense breast tissue.
13. Can one bring along some past imaging to compare it?
Yes, bringing previous mammograms or breast imaging helps radiologists compare changes over time.
14. Does it possess up to date imaging equipment?
Yes, we have cutting-edge 3D mammography and high-resolution imaging technology.
15. Do you provide follow-up of an abnormal outcome?
Yes, our team guides you through the next steps, including follow-up imaging, biopsy, or clinical consultations.
