Tests and Scans
Use the options below to explore medical tests and scans related to your area of interest.
Types of test and scan:
Breast ultrasound
A breast ultrasound is used to investigate breast lumps or other abnormalities.
CT scan (or CAT scan)
A CT scan is used to produce internal cross-sectional images of the body. The images aid the detection of disease and injury, allowing effective treatment planning.
Endoscopic ultrasound
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a highly specialised investigation combining two types of tests - endoscopy and ultrasound.
Gynaecological ultrasound
A Gynaecological ultrasound is often used to examine conditions affecting the organs in a woman's pelvis - the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries.
Mammogram (Breast Screening) in Wolverhampton
At Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital you can get rapid access to a mammogram through our specialised private breast care clinic.
MRI scanning in Wolverhampton
At Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital you can get rapid access to a private MRI scan, ensuring a fast and accurate diagnosis. Patients will benefit from the state-of-the-art facilities in our MRI suite.
MSK Ultrasound
An MSK (musculoskeletal) ultrasound is used to examine your muscles, joints, tendons or ligaments.
Orthopantomogram (OPG)
Panoramic x-rays of the mouth and jaw.
Osteoporosis screen
Osteoporosis literally means “porous bones” and is one of the most common bone diseases in the world.
Ultrasound
Ultrasound is a non-invasive scan that uses sound waves to create live images from the inside of the body.
X-ray
An X-ray machine captures detailed images of the inside of your body. If your GP has referred you for an X-ray, Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital provides fast and convenient appointments, often available within just a few days.