What services do you provide for high risk pregnancies?

We specialize in personalized care for high-risk pregnancies, including genetic counseling, fetal diagnostic tests, and comprehensive management of complications.

Can I schedule an appointment online?

Yes, you can book your appointment online through our website using Zocdoc, or you can call us directly.

What does the Be Still Foundation do?

The Be Still Foundation provides support and resources for individuals suffering from Essential Tremors and Parkinson's Disease, particularly offering information on Focused Ultrasound treatment.

How can I donate to the Be Still Foundation?

You can donate directly through our website to help cover costs for patients who need Focused Ultrasound treatment.

What is Focused Ultrasound?

Focused Ultrasound is a non-invasive therapeutic technique used to treat Essential Tremors and tremor-dominant Parkinson’s Disease by delivering ultrasound waves to specific areas in the brain.

How much do your services cost?

All the HOPE Center services are free of charge.

Why do I need to come in for a pregnancy test?

The pregnancy tests offered by the HOPE Center meet CLIA standards for accuracy and are typically 99% accurate. They provide results in a private setting and can often be taken before a missed period.

How long is the appointment?

The appointment lasts approximately 45-60 minutes, allowing you to ask questions and understand your options.

Do I need a parent to accompany me if I am 16?

No, you can come to the HOPE Center alone or with a friend. You have the right to confidential help.

Can I come for a pregnancy test immediately after having sex?

No, you need to wait about two weeks for the hormones to be detectable in your body.

Can I just walk in, or do I need an appointment?

While it's usually best to make an appointment, you can walk in Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

What do I need to bring to the appointment?

You don't need to bring anything; a client advocate will assist you with a confidential intake form.

Will the HOPE Center keep my visit confidential?

Yes, your information is kept confidential except as required by law.

Can I obtain the morning-after pill at the HOPE Center?

No, the HOPE Center does not provide the morning-after pill.

Does the HOPE Center provide abortions?

No, the HOPE Center does not perform or refer for abortions, but they do offer pregnancy options counseling.

Why is there a need for tomosynthesis breast exams? What are the benefits?

Tomosynthesis, or '3D' mammography, improves upon standard 2D mammography by providing clearer images that reduce tissue overlap. This technology helps increase breast cancer detection rates by about 25% and lowers the likelihood of false positive callbacks by around 15%.

What is the difference between a screening and diagnostic mammogram?

A screening mammogram is for women without breast cancer symptoms, while a diagnostic mammogram is conducted when a woman has been called back after a screening or presents with visible symptoms such as a lump.

Is the Diagnostic Breast Center an accredited facility?

Yes, the Diagnostic Breast Center is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and a certified FDA Mammography Facility.

Why is it important to be ACR accredited?

ACR accreditation indicates a high level of imaging quality, technique, and equipment maintenance, providing reassurance for both patients and referring physicians.

What services does Temple Point-of-Care Ultrasound offer?

We provide various ultrasound services focusing on emergency medicine and point-of-care ultrasound applications.

How can I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule an appointment by calling us directly or emailing TempleHEALTHPOCUS@gmail.com.

What is endometriosis?

Endometriosis is a hormone-related disorder where cells that line the uterus grow outside of it, causing painful scar tissue and intense pelvic pain.

What dietary changes can help manage endometriosis?

Incorporate anti-inflammatory foods like green leafy vegetables, fruits, and omega-3 fatty acid sources while avoiding processed foods, red meat, and excessive dairy.

What services does Lifecycle Wellness offer?

Lifecycle Wellness provides a variety of services including gynecological care, prenatal classes, lactation services, mental health support, and water birth options.

What are the business hours?

We are open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. We are closed on Sundays.

How can I schedule an ER reservation?

You can schedule your ER reservation by texting 'ER Now' to (215) 515-5373.

What are the current wait times for the ER?

The current ER wait time is approximately 6 minutes.

Is there a patient portal available?

Yes, you can access your health information through the MyChart Patient Portal.

What types of imaging services do you offer?

Wisteria Imaging offers a variety of imaging services including CT scans, mammograms, bone density scans (DEXA), ultrasound, and lung cancer screening.

Do I need a referral for a mammogram?

A referral is not necessarily required for a mammogram, but it is best to consult with your primary healthcare provider for specific recommendations.

What should I expect during a DEXA scan?

During a DEXA scan, you will lie on a padded table while a scanning arm passes over you, measuring bone density. The process is quick and non-invasive.

How can I access my results?

Patients can access their results through the Patient Portal on our website. If you have further questions, please contact our office.

What happens during an MRI scan?

The MRI technologist will wrap a special antenna belt around the body part being scanned and you will be positioned comfortably. The scan typically lasts 15 to 45 minutes, during which you need to stay still.

Will I find out the results right away?

No, the results will be sent to your doctor within 24 hours who will then explain them to you.

Do I need a doctor's prescription for an MRI?

Yes, it is required to bring your doctor's prescription for the MRI.

What if I'm claustrophobic?

The scanners are open, with no tunnels, making the environment less claustrophobic, and you can watch TV during the scan.

Can everyone have an MRI scan?

Most people can, but those with certain conditions like a cardiac pacemaker or aneurysm clips should consult ahead of time.

Do I need to avoid food before the MRI?

No food or drink restrictions are necessary before the MRI.

Will my insurance cover the MRI?

Most likely, coverage is available for various insurance plans, so check with your insurance company before your appointment.

How should I dress for an MRI scan?

Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing without metal parts to avoid interference with the imaging.

How long will the MRI take?

Scans typically take 30 to 60 minutes, and you should arrive 30 minutes early for processing.

Will I have to drive after the MRI?

Yes, you can drive unless you have taken a sedative.

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ultrasound clinics in Lansdale, Montgomery County

Philly Pregnancy Center

phone language Prenatal care

Opens at 9:00 AM ⌁ 6.1km

3 years in business

Be Still Foundation

phone language Focused Ultrasound

Opens at 9:00 AM ⌁ 17.6km

0 (new organization) years in business

HOPE Pregnancy Center

phone language Pregnancy Testing

Opens at 11:00 AM ⌁ 4.8km

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The Diagnostic Breast Center

phone language breast ultrasound

Opens at 8:00 AM ⌁ 21.0km

13 years in business

Temple Point-of-Care Ultrasound

phone language Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Opens at 9:00 AM ⌁ 0.7km

As seen on Aunt Minnie

Alliance OB/GYN

phone language Obstetrics

Opens at 8:00 AM ⌁ 16.7km

22 years in business

Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center

phone language prenatal care

Opens at 9:00 AM ⌁ 15.1km

45 years in business

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

phone language Diagnostic Imaging

Opens at 9:00 AM ⌁ 5.8km

As seen on The Leapfrog Group

Wisteria Imaging Institute

phone language ultrasound services

Opens at 9:00 AM ⌁ 7.2km

4 years in business

Advanced Diagnostics Upright Open MRI

phone language Upright MRI

Opens at 7:30 AM ⌁ 13.0km