Diagnostic Imaging Services
Diagnostic Imaging Services at Erie Shores HealthCare
Welcome to the Diagnostic Imaging department at Erie Shores HealthCare. We provide a comprehensive range of imaging services, including X-rays, ultrasounds, and mammograms, to support your healthcare needs. Our goal is to make it easy for you to book an appointment, prepare for your visit, and benefit from our extended hours and weekend services.
Our Diagnostic Imaging Services
X-Rays
Our X-ray imaging services offer fast, effective diagnostic support, typically requiring no preparation. Most X-rays do not require an appointment, allowing patients to access diagnostic imaging quickly and conveniently.
Walk-in or book an appointment online. Same-day and next-day appointments are available through the booking system below:
Ultrasounds
Our ultrasound services are available by appointment and provide essential imaging for both diagnostic and prenatal care. Certain types of ultrasounds may require preparation—please check our specific guidelines for ultrasound appointments when booking. Call 519-326-2373 ext. 4000 to book your appointment.
Mammography
We proudly offer advanced mammogram services at Erie Shores HealthCare, including contrast-enhanced mammography for more precise imaging. Patients aged 40 to 74 can now self-refer for mammograms, allowing you to take control of your health.
Click here to learn more about our Mamography Program and the Ontario Breast Screening Program.
FAQ
Do I need a referral for imaging services at Erie Shores HealthCare?
A referral is generally required for ultrasounds and contrast mammograms. Patients aged 40 to 74 can self-refer for standard mammograms.
How do I schedule an appointment?
For ultrasound and mammogram appointments, please call 519-326-2373 ext. 4000. Most X-ray imaging is available on a walk-in basis.
What should I bring to my imaging appointment?
Bring your health card and any previous imaging records. Comfortable attire is recommended.
What are the current wait times for diagnostic imaging?
Wait times vary depending on the service. We aim to provide timely appointments and will inform you of any anticipated wait times when you schedule.
Attention Healthcare Providers:
If the patient is self-booking their own X-Ray, please provide the requisition to the patient and do not fax it.
We recommend you use OCEAN eReferral to submit your requisitions for General X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT, or Mammography (including OBSP). If you are interested in learning more about OCEAN, click here to ask for someone to contact you about OCEAN eReferral or email eReferral@eHealthCE.ca
We also accept paper requisitions by fax. Click here for an electronic version of our current requisitions for Diagnostic Imaging.