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Informed - Parma Community General Hospital

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Outpatient Center consolidates<br />

services for one convenient stop<br />

For ease of access and patient<br />

convenience, come to the new Outpatient<br />

Center on <strong>Parma</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong>’s<br />

main campus. Ample parking, evening<br />

and weekend hours and a wide range<br />

of services in one location make it a<br />

one-stop destination for tests.<br />

The Outpatient Center has a<br />

separate driveway and parking lot off<br />

of Powers Boulevard, between the<br />

<strong>Hospital</strong> and the <strong>Parma</strong> Justice Center.<br />

It shares a lobby with Medical Arts<br />

Center 4.<br />

“Our patients can park close to<br />

the building, be greeted and<br />

registered quickly and have all<br />

of their tests and procedures<br />

done in one area.”<br />

MIKE MAINWARING<br />

VICE PRESIDENT, PHYSICIAN ALIGNMENT<br />

AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT<br />

This convenient, one-stop outpatient<br />

approach was so popular<br />

at WellPointe Pavilion in Broadview<br />

Heights, the <strong>Hospital</strong> wanted to give<br />

patients a similar option in<br />

<strong>Parma</strong>.<br />

Diagnostic<br />

Radiology<br />

Computerized radiography yields<br />

quicker, sharper images.<br />

DEXA<br />

Scanning for bone densitometry<br />

to check for osteoporosis and<br />

osteopenia, the weakening and<br />

thinning of bones. Also offers<br />

Vertebral Fracture Assessments<br />

to detect fractures that may go<br />

unseen on conventional X-ray.<br />

Digital & 3D<br />

Tomosynthesis<br />

Mammography<br />

Digital mammography and<br />

computer-aided detection that<br />

aids radiologists with their interpretations.<br />

Upon request, 3D<br />

imaging is available with digital<br />

mammography.<br />

PET/CT<br />

This nuclear medicine study determines<br />

the spread of disease at the<br />

cellular level. It can also be instrumental<br />

in diagnosing dementia<br />

and Alzheimer’s disease.<br />

CT<br />

Multi-slice diagnostic CT scans are<br />

available.<br />

Ultrasound<br />

Diagnostic ultrasounds available.<br />

Spine/Pain Program<br />

Receive an evaluation from a<br />

Board-certified physician. Pain<br />

treatments range from therapeutic<br />

blocks to vertebroplasty, radiofrequency<br />

ablation and spinal cord<br />

stimulation.<br />

Pre-admission<br />

Testing<br />

Pre-surgery appointments take<br />

place at the Outpatient Center.<br />

For questions, call 440-743-4024.<br />

Lab<br />

Convenient location for all laboratory<br />

services.<br />

Call 440-743-2054<br />

to make an<br />

appointment<br />

Outpatient Center Hours: Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. · Saturday 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m.<br />

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