Endocrine

To schedule a study, please call 1-619-543-6680
Example of nuclear medicine endocrine scan

Why Come to UCSD?

We offer cutting edge neuroendocrine tumor imaging for lesions as diverse as carcinoid, pheochromcytoma, neuroblastoma, parathyroid adenoma, and thryoid disease. We can help diagnose thyroid diseases such as Graves disease, subacute thyroiditis, multinodular goiter, and thyroid adenoma. We can also offer treatment for hyperthyroidism.

What Procedures Do We Offer?

Octreoscan, Iodine 123 MIBG imaging, and T99m Sestamibi, Iodine 123 thyroid uptake and scans.

How to Prepare For Your Exam?

Specialized instructions are necessary prior to these exams. You will need to avoid certain foods and medications. Our schedulers will make sure you have the complete list of instructions.