2D ultrasound
Ultrasound examinations are arranged according to the clinical request. Bring your referral or scan request so the sonography team can confirm the examination.
SonographyA little preparation.
A little preparation.
A more informed visit.
2D and 3D ultrasound services support medical and maternity assessment at Atasemanso Hospital. The sonography team confirms the scan appropriate to your referral and explains how to prepare.
Information for your scan visitCare in
Care in
this department.
2D and 3D ultrasound services support medical and maternity assessment at Atasemanso Hospital. The sonography team confirms the scan appropriate to your referral and explains how to prepare.
3D ultrasound
3D ultrasound is available. Ask the team whether it is appropriate for the examination your clinician has requested and confirm the arrangements for your visit.
Preparation & reports
Preparation depends on the scan. Follow the instructions supplied by the sonography team and confirm when and how to collect your report.
Planning your visit
Know before you go.
- Have your referral or the name of the requested examination ready.
- Ask the sonography team for preparation instructions specific to your scan.
- Confirm your appointment time and any required documents before arrival.
Laboratory, X-ray and ultrasound: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm; Saturday, 8am–3pm; Sunday, closed. Confirm the requested scan and any preparation with the department.
Our people
Meet the sonography team.
The sonography team carries out ultrasound examinations, guides patients through preparation and positioning, and records examination information for the clinical team.
Before the examination
The team explains preparation and helps patients understand what to expect from their ultrasound appointment.
During the examination
Sonography staff guide positioning, carry out the requested ultrasound examination and support patient comfort.
After the examination
Examination information is documented for the clinical team, who explain the findings and any next steps.
Reception can explain which team members and service arrangements apply to your visit.
Speak with reception