Imaging

Imaging

Imaging studies are performed to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and to guide surgical or therapeutic procedures, with the goal of providing the appropriate treatment for each patient. The facility is equipped with advanced technology and has an excellent medical staff.



A patient is lying on the X-ray table to undergo an imaging exam. A doctor is standing next to him. A patient is lying on the X-ray table to undergo an imaging exam. A doctor is standing next to him.

Blue location pin icon on a white background. 1055-S Camino de Santa Teresa, Héroes de Padierna, 10700 México City.

+52 55 5449 5500 Ext. 3077 and 3081

Monday–Friday: 7:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Saturday: 7:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

The Imaging Department at Hospital Angeles Pedregal one of the most modern and comprehensive diagnostic units in the country. This service focuses on supporting medical diagnosis through high-precision imaging studies, cutting-edge technology, and highly specialized staff. Its goal is to provide optimal and detailed results that allow physicians to make timely and effective decisions for the patient’s health.

The unit integrates various imaging modalities: from X-rays and ultrasound to CT scans, MRI, mammography, and contrast-enhanced studies. The technique is selected based on the patient’s clinical characteristics and the type of condition being identified.

The quality of results is a priority for the hospital. For this reason, it uses digital equipment that generates high-resolution images quickly, leading to more accurate diagnoses and a better experience. Additionally, its technologies are designed to minimize radiation exposure, an added benefit for the patient.

Another fundamental aspect for Hospital Angeles Pedregal patient care. Therefore, every exam is conducted in comfortable spaces, with clear guidance and support before, during, and after the procedure. This patient-centered approach helps reduce the anxiety that some exams can cause.

Imaging is not only used during the diagnostic phase but also plays an essential role in disease monitoring, treatment evaluation, surgical planning, and image-guided minimally invasive procedures. The imaging team and other medical specialties maintain close communication throughout the process.

This service is also available to outpatients, without the need for hospitalization. The appointment system at Hospital Angeles Pedregal the prompt delivery of digital results facilitate access to studies with the same quality as those received by hospitalized patients.

Frequently Asked Questions

Imaging is a medical specialty that uses various diagnostic imaging techniques, such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, to obtain images of the inside of the body and aid in the diagnosis of diseases.

Imaging allows for the non-invasive detection and diagnosis of diseases, meaning that no surgery or invasive procedures are required to obtain the images. In addition, the images produced are of high quality and allow doctors to accurately visualize internal organs and tissues.

Imaging tests are recommended in various situations, such as as part of a routine physical exam, to evaluate specific symptoms, to monitor chronic conditions, or to plan medical or surgical treatments.

Yes, imaging tests are safe and painless. However, it is important to tell your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any allergies or medical conditions that could affect the test.

The duration of an imaging test depends on the type of test being performed. Some tests, such as a simple X-ray, may take only a few minutes, while others, such as an MRI, can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour.

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