Our team of experts specializes in breast imaging to provide the most advanced breast care available. Your examination is performed by experienced mammography and ultrasound technologists, and interpreted by our board-certified, breast fellowship-trained, highly experienced, specialized radiologists—all of whom put your care and comfort first.
The Anne C. Pappas Center for Breast Imaging at Rhode Island Hospital has earned the Breast Imaging Center of Excellence designation from the American College of Radiology. The designation requires accreditation in all areas of breast imaging, including mammography, ultrasound, MRI, and breast biopsy. It reflects our commitment to providing the highest levels of care and our dedication to improving women’s health. In addition to achieving state-of-the art clinical care, our radiologists are nationally recognized leaders through their research and their work in academic medicine.
Types of Breast Imaging Exams
Lifespan Medical Imaging offers full-service breast screenings as well as diagnostic examinations and procedures.
- Digital breast tomosynthesis (3-D mammography)
- Digital mammography
- Breast ultrasound
- Breast MRI
- Breast needle biopsy
- Breast cyst or fine needle aspiration
- Cryoablation
- Second opinion review of images/consultation
Research
Research is currently being conducted to learn more about breast cancer.
