Body Imaging


David Kuehn, MD, Interim Director

Computed Tomography

High-resolution spiral computed tomography is offered for diagnostic studies of all parts of the body including chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Special applications in the abdomen include evaluation of patients for liver metastases, and pancreatic and renal tumors. In addition, CT scanning is used at UI Hospitals and Clinics to guide biopsies of intra-abdominal organs as

well as abscess drainages. Volumetric rendering of three-dimensional data sets such as computed angiography of renal and liver vessels is also available.


Gastrointestinal Radiology

A full range of gastrointestinal fluoroscopic procedures is offered including double contrast upper and lower gastrointestinal radiography with special studies including enteroclysis videofluoroscopy of cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and defecography.

Genitourinary Radiology

A full range of genitourinary radiologic techniques is offered including intravenous urograms, voiding cystourethrograms, and hysterosalpingography, which is performed in conjunction with the obstetricians.

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