Breast Radiology
Breast imaging radiology procedures include mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and breast procedures such as breast biopsy, for breast cancer screening and diagnosis. The most common examinations interpreted by Midwest Radiology physicians in this specialty area of imaging include screening and diagnostic mammography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). When needed, our specialty-trained breast radiologists perform needle biopsy procedures for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Our Expertise
Subspecialty training and experience is essential in providing women the best possible care. Staffed with fellowship-trained, experienced breast imaging physicians, Midwest Radiology provides unparalleled care with the highest level of expertise. This specific training makes a difference for our patients and referring physicians. We are actively involved in patient care throughout the Upper Midwest at facilities that offer the most advanced breast imaging technology.
Coordinated Care
Our Breast Radiologists work closely with colleagues in oncology and surgery to ensure a highly specialized, multidisciplinary team approach to women’s breast health. Patients who require follow-up will find the comprehensive, specialized care that they deserve is readily available through our close coordination with other medical disciplines. We continuously monitor our performance to insure the highest quality of care.
Common Procedures
X-Ray Mammogram
Breast MRI
Tomo (3D) Mammogram
Breast Biopsy
Learn More About Breast Health
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. When you are proactive with your health, caring for your breasts does not have to be overwhelming. Midwest Radiology wants to provide you with the knowledge to make informed decisions in regard to early detection, healthy lifestyle choices, and understanding the various signs of breast cancer. Take charge of your breast health and understand your individual risk factors.
Scheduling a Procedure
Midwest Radiology maintains dedicated scheduling resources for all outpatient imaging center locations. We offer same-day scheduling and accept most forms of medical insurance. Simplify your referral process, call us today!
Our Physicians
All of the breast imaging specialists at Midwest Radiology are board certified and fellowship trained physicians. Midwest Radiology plays a major role in breast cancer screening in the Twin Cities east metropolitan area, providing administrative, imaging, and procedural expertise to major breast care centers, and imaging support to smaller breast imaging sites. Our radiologists actively participate in breast care conferences, helping to formulate treatment plans for patients in concert with oncologists, surgeons and pathologists. We strive to detect breast cancer at its earliest, most successfully-treated stages. Our team of physicians take pride in providing compassionate, timely care for our patients, using state-of-the-art technology.