by William Kappas | Nov 19, 2021 | Cardiology
Chest Pain Center Heart attacks are a leading cause of death in the U.S . Know the symptoms and don’t wait; if you think you’re having a heart attack, call 911 immediately. Signs of a heart attack: Discomfort in the center of the chest: this may feel like...
by William Kappas | Apr 9, 2021 | Diagnostic Imaging, Services, Simple + Price
Diagnostic Imaging At Gateway Regional Medical Center, diagnostic imaging is used to create a graphic depiction of the structures and functions of the body’s organs and other internal systems. These images are used to examine and diagnose certain medical conditions....
by William Kappas | Nov 29, 2022 | Diagnostic Imaging
Diagnostic Imaging Locations For your convenience, Gateway Regional Medical Center offers diagnostic imaging services in multiple locations. Gateway Regional Medical Center2100 Madison AvenueGranite City, Il 62040(618) 876-2255 Gateway Imaging, Waterloo509 Hamacher...
by William Kappas | Nov 19, 2021 | Diagnostic Imaging
DEXA Scan Osteoporosis means, literally, “porous bones,” and is a debilitating disease that can lead to bone fracture. More than 52 million Americans have low bone density and are at risk for osteoporosis— 80% are women. DEXA scans (which stands for Dual-Energy X-Ray...
by William Kappas | Nov 19, 2021 | Diagnostic Imaging
Low Dose CT The Gateway Regional Lung Cancer Screening Program offers low-dose CT screenings for patients who might be at risk for lung cancer, including smokers and former smokers. Here are three things to know about lung cancer screening: Lung cancer screening has...