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Wellington Ultrasound
Private Service, Radiology, Pregnancy Ultrasound
Today
7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
38 Riddiford Street, Wellington
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Description
- Obstetric Ultrasound
- General Ultrasound
- Procedures & Testing
- Gynaecology & Fertility Ultrasound
- diagnose disease states, such as cancer or heart disease
- show the extent of injury to body structures
- to aid in interventional procedures, such as angiography.
- Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) or Radiographers perform your X-ray, barium and mammography examinations.
- Sonographers are MRTs who perform your ultrasound examinations.
- Radiologists are specialist doctors who read and understand your films. They will also be involved if you have an intravenous urogram (IVU), barium study, mammogram and a number of other ultrasound procedures. They interpret the results of the images and send them to your doctor.
Consultants
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Dr Brett Lyons
Radiologist
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Dr Jay Marlow
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Referral Expectations
For referrers: click on the link for PACS, referral forms, pricing guide and referral pad order forms
Charges
We are a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider.
Hours
7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Mon | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Tue – Wed | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Thu – Fri | 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
Saturday: by appointment only
Sunday: closed
38 Riddiford Street, Wellington
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
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Procedures / Treatments
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Ultrasound
In ultrasound, a beam of sound at a very high frequency (that cannot be heard) is sent into the body from a small vibrating crystal in a hand-held scanner head. When the beam meets a surface between tissues of different density, echoes of the sound beam are sent back into… More
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Obstetric Ultrasound
Obstetric ultrasound is an essential diagnostic tool in pregnancy. The antenatal detection of medical problems in pregnancy and with the baby is very important.… More
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General Ultrasound
Ultrasound is used to assess the structure of internal organs as they function (‘real time’ imaging).… More
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Gynaecology & Fertility Ultrasound
At Wellington Ultrasound we have doctors and sonographers who specialise in tertiary gynaecology and fertility ultrasound.… More
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Procedures & Testing
The Nuchal Translucency (NT) scan, commonly referred to as the '12 week scan’, is not only a screening test for Down Syndrome and other conditions, it can also be used to assess the development of your baby to reassure you and your Maternity Carer that the pregnancy is going well.… More
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Consultations
Dr Jay Marlow, our obstetrician & gynaecologist, is available on site by appointment to provide personalised consultations for you and your baby.… More
Public Transport
Bus stops are directly across the road and adjacent to our entrance on Riddiford street.
Parking
There is some street parking (time limits may apply) and there is parking at Wellington Hospital. Free commercial parking is available on the lowest level of the Countdown supermarket on Adelaide Road.
Pharmacy
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Contact Details
38 Riddiford Street, Wellington
Wellington
Phone
(04) 830 2960
Fax
(04) 830 2961
Healthlink EDI
wgtnusnd
Email
Website
155 The Terrace, Wellington
Wellington
Phone
(04) 830 2960
Fax
(04) 830 2961
Healthlink EDI
wgtnusnd
Email
Website
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This page was last updated at 10:32AM on February 24, 2021. This information is reviewed and edited by Wellington Ultrasound.