Radiology

Radiology at Parnassus – Main Hospital

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UCSF Radiology at Parnassus – Main Hospital uses imaging techniques, such as X-rays and ultrasound, to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions. We offer the full spectrum of imaging technologies, using the most advanced equipment.

Services at this location include:

Images and reports

Getting your results

A radiologist will review your images and write a report. When finalized, the report and your images will be available in MyChart, UCSF's secure online portal for patients. You can access this report as soon as this occurs, so you may see it before your referring doctor does. Learn more about receiving test results and medical reports in MyChart. If you have questions about a report, please contact your referring doctor.

To get a CD of your medical images and reports, send a request to the UCSF Imaging Library.

Sending images to UCSF

If you need to send medical images that were taken at another institution to your UCSF radiologist, you can do so through our secure online portal. For instructions, visit How to Send Radiology Images to UCSF.

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