Tests and Scans
Use the options below to explore medical tests and scans related to your area of interest.
Types of test and scan:
Breast ultrasound
A breast ultrasound is used to investigate breast lumps or other abnormalities.
CT scan (or CAT scan)
Your doctor or healthcare professional may recommended a CT scan (also known as a CAT scan) because it is the best way for us to make an accurate diagnosis for certain conditions. Our mobile CT scanner is at the hospital every alternate Friday.
Gynaecological ultrasound
A Gynaecological ultrasound is often used to examine conditions affecting the organs in a woman's pelvis - the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries.
Mammogram (breast screen) in Stockton-on-Tees
At Nuffield Health Tees Hospital our experienced breast care specialists can provide you with rapid access to a mammogram (breast screen).
MRI scanning on Teesside
An MRI is a type of scan that creates detailed images of the inside of your body. Your doctor or healthcare professional has recommended an MRI scan because it is the best way to make an accurate diagnosis of your condition.
Osteoporosis screen
Osteoporosis literally means “porous bones” and is one of the most common bone diseases in the world.
Ultrasound scans in Stockton-on-Tees
Ultrasound is a non-invasive scan that uses sound waves to create live images from the inside of the body.
X-ray
An X-ray machine produces images of the inside of the body. It is effective in assessing bones and other dense structures within the body.