Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear medicine uses small amounts of radioactive tracers to produce images showing how organs and tissues are functioning, helping physicians detect disease at an early stage. LMH Health nuclear medicine services are safe and painless, providing diagnostic information that would otherwise require surgery or more invasive testing.

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Nuclear Medicine

The Nuclear Medicine department at LMH Health offers safe, painless and cost-effective techniques for diagnosing and treating diseases in their very early stages. Nuclear medicine enables physicians to evaluate the structure and function of various organs and systems in the body, gathering medical information that would otherwise be unavailable without surgery or more costly diagnostic tests.

Hours

6:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
After-hours and weekends: Please go to the Emergency Department.

Call for more information

If you have any questions, comments or concerns about nuclear medicine at LMH Health, please call 785-505-6198.

Concerns about health-related issues and future follow-up should be directed toward your physician.

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