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Diagnostic Radiology

Diagnostic radiology is a medical specialty that uses imaging techniques like X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds to identify and diagnose diseases or injuries inside the body.

Your Michigan Answer for Diagnostic Radiology

For more than 125 years, Michiganders and patients worldwide have trusted U-M Health’s diagnostic radiology teams to answer important health questions that can’t be answered with the naked eye. Today, nearly 700,000 radiology procedures are carried out at our hospitals and outpatient facilities annually, using some of the most advanced equipment and the latest techniques.

A visit with our radiologists is often one of the first steps in your treatment journey. We use procedures like X-rays, CT, MRI, and ultrasound to evaluate virtually any part of the body—from the brain and heart to bones, organs, and nerves—helping us craft treatment plans with precision.

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