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USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Breast Healthcare Center

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Breast Healthcare Center

Expert Breast Screening and Diagnostics at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Breast Healthcare Center

Same-day diagnostic results. Screening results in 24–48 hours.

For diagnostic studies, our board-certified breast radiologists are available during every appointment, reviewing your imaging, talking with you directly, and delivering results before you leave.

The USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Breast Healthcare Center provides comprehensive breast screening, diagnostic imaging, and evaluation for patients in the Crescenta Valley and surrounding communities. Whether you are due for your annual mammogram or have a specific concern, our team of dedicated breast radiologists is here to provide expert, compassionate care close to home.Ìý

Our breast radiologists are ÐßÐßÊÓÆµ faculty whoÌýmaintainÌýcredentials across all Keck breast centers (Norris, Arcadia, and Verdugo Hills), bringing the depth of a major academic medical system to your neighborhood.Ìý

Finding a lump or experiencing breast pain comes with feelings of uncertainty. You want to know what’s causing it, and you want an accurate diagnosis. That’s the goal of our breast care specialists at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of the USC Breast Center.

Academic Expertise in Your Community

Our breast radiologists are faculty researchers at ÐßÐßÊÓÆµ and leaders in breast imaging innovation. Our active involvement in clinical research means our patientsÌýbenefitÌýfrom the latest proven imaging advances.ÌýÌýOur radiologistsÌýparticipateÌýin regular multidisciplinary tumor boards and team conferences, ensuring every patient’s case benefits from coordinated expert review.

Services We Offer

Our breast center focuses on screening, diagnostic imaging, and evaluation. Services include:Ìý

  • Screening mammography (3D)Ìý
  • Diagnostic mammography (3D)
  • Breast ultrasoundÌý
  • Breast MRIÌý
  • Ultrasound-guided biopsyÌý
  • Stereotactic biopsyÌý
  • MRI-guided biopsyÌý
  • Cyst aspirationsÌý
  • Abscess drainage
  • Wire and wireless localizationÌý
  • Sentinel lymph node mappingÌý
  • High-risk screening & surveillanceÌý

Conditions We Evaluate

Our specialists evaluate patients presenting with a wide range of breast-related concerns, including:

  • Breast lump or massÌý
  • Breast painÌý
  • Nipple dischargeÌý
  • Skin or nipple changesÌý
  • Abnormal screening resultÌý
  • High-risk family historyÌý
  • Changes in breast appearanceÌý
  • Implant concernsÌý
  • Male breast conditionsÌý
  • Breast infectionsÌý

How Does a Breast MRI Help With Breast Cancer Screenings?

Pulin Sheth, MD, Director of the USC Breast Center, explains how breast MRI technology enhances cancer detection and patient care.

 

Why Choose Us for Breast Screening and Diagnostics?

Same Day Diagnostic Results

A board-certified breast radiologist is available for every appointment, reviewing your imaging and speaking with you directly before you leave.Ìý

24 – 48 hrs Screening Results

Screening mammogram results delivered within 24 toÌý48 hours, notÌý30 days. YouÌýwon’tÌýbe left waiting and wondering.

Direct Line Dedicated Scheduler

When you call (818) 952-3557, you reach a scheduler dedicated to this Breast Center.Ìý

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