Radiology

Procedure Preparation

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Radiologists are experts in all types of imaging, including advanced techniques.

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Certain procedures require specific patient preparations to produce quality images. Please follow the preparation instructions shared with you by your provider or scheduler for your specific study.

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We recommend myUCLAhealth(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) for the most appropriate preparation for your specific study. The myUCLAhealth(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) app will show upcoming appointments for your imaging studies, including time, location, and procedure preparation. Also, your full written report of the diagnostic imaging study will be shared with you via myUCLAhealth(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) within 2 weeks of your study.

If you are unsure about your preparation, please Contact Us at the Radiology Centralized Scheduling Team: 310-301-6800.

Pediatrics/Children Imaging Preparation Videos

For children who are scheduled to receive a CT or MR, we recommend that the patient and their guardians review a short video(Link opens in new window) setting up expectations before their first scan.