Ultrasound

The Department of Ultrasound is a key department of the hospital and is located on the 2nd floor of the Medical Technology Building (outpatient examination area), between Areas 4C and 4D of the Inpatient Building (inpatient examination area), in Area 1C of the Inpatient Building (echocardiography examination area), and in the Emergency Department (emergency patient examination area). Currently, the department has 31 staff members, including 6 chief physicians, 1 deputy chief physician, 4 attending physicians, 5 resident physicians, 1 nurse, and 14 data-entry staff. It has several domestic experts in ultrasound medicine, an excellent standard of medical care, and comprehensive development in medical services, education, and research. It currently serves as the chairing institution of the Ultrasound Specialty Committee on Craniocerebral and Cervical Vascular Ultrasound of the Chinese Society of Ultrasound Engineering and the Ultrasound Specialty Committee of the Chinese Association of Non-Public Medical Institutions.

The Department of Ultrasound has advanced ultrasound equipment; all of its ultrasound systems are high-end products from various ultrasound manufacturers, including Philips IE Elite, Philips IU Elite, Philips CX50, GE Logiq E20 and E9, Esaote Mylabe Twice, and Mindray ResonaRT9 and 7s color Doppler ultrasound systems.

The department comprehensively offers various conventional and interventional ultrasound services: routine ultrasound examinations of the heart, blood vessels, abdomen, genitourinary system, superficial organs (breasts, thyroid, lymph nodes, superficial tissues, etc.), and musculoskeletal system, as well as endocavitary ultrasound examinations such as transrectal ultrasound; interventional ultrasound procedures including ultrasound-guided needle biopsy, ultrasound-guided catheter placement and drainage, and ultrasound-guided cyst aspiration and treatment.