Through November 19, the Ortho Walk-In Clinic will see patients by appointment only. Questions? Please call 814-467-3628.
Do you have imaging and radiology questions? Call us at 814-467-3435.
Beginning January 1, 2023, CSSMCW will no longer use lead aprons on patients undergoing exams that utilize radiation.
The Radiology and Imaging Departments at Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber are here to provide state-of-the-art diagnostic testing. Our goal is to provide you with the best in quality, patient-centered care in a personable, friendly environment. We will recommend only the most helpful imaging tests and will use the lowest amount of radiation needed to produce the best possible images.
Our CT, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, MRI, Mammography, Breast MRI, and Breast Ultrasound Departments are accredited through the American College of Radiology (ACR). ACR accreditation assures patients that facilities have voluntarily gone through a rigorous review process to meet nationally-accepted standards. Additionally, we are ACR certified in CT Lung Cancer Screening, and belong to the ACR Dose Index Registry.
Radiologic Technologists are educated in anatomy, patient positioning, exam techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety and protection, physics, and basic patient care. All radiologic technologists at Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber are certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Radiologists are the only physicians specially trained in patient diagnosis and care through medical imaging. They are trained to identify injury and disease in each of the body’s systems, whether bone, soft tissue, organs or blood vessels. The radiologists at Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber are certified by the American Board of Radiology.
We are committed to using the lowest amount of radiation to obtain the best images and our technologists are highly trained in radiation safety practices. We promote:
The Radiology Department recently participated in Highmarkâs Quality Blue Hospital Pay-for-Performance Program, which evaluates participating hospitals using evidence-based practices and industry standards established by national quality organizations. We are proud to announce that the department scored 100% in Imaging Efficiency by establishing methods and practices to reduce the radiation dose to patients without compromising quality imaging.