INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY

At Newport Diagnostic Center (NDC) in Orange County, California, innovation is a key component of our practice philosophy. We were the first outpatient imaging center on the Pacific Coast to offer whole-body imaging studies with positron emission tomography (PET) and the first in Orange County, CA to offer a dedicated PET/CT system, which was recently upgraded to include 128-slice CT. 
 
NDC offers a full range of innovative diagnostic and screening services to meet the needs of our patients and referring physicians. From routine to complex exams, you can rely on Newport Diagnostic Center to provide exceptional service in the following areas:
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
  • Diffusion Tensor Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
  • Computed Tomography (CT)
  • Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
  • CT Lung Scans with Advanced Low-Dose Technology
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Myelography
  • Arthrography
  • Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Series, Barium Enema, and Esophagram
  • Conventional X-Ray
  • Image-Guided Biopsies
    • Ultrasound (US)
    • Computed Tomography (CT)
    • Fluoroscopy (Fluoro)
  • Drainage Procedures
  • Pain Management Procedures
  • Other Specialty Services (please see Interventional Radiology section)
  • PET/CT with Fusion
  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
  • Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT/CT with Fusion)
  • Tumor Localization
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Evaluation
  • Bone Imaging
  • Myocardial Perfusion and Viability
  • Zevalin Therapy
  • Breast MRI with Computer-Aided Detection (CAD)
  • Full-Field Digital Mammography with CAD
  • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
  • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
  • Ultrasound
  • Hysterosonogram
  • Hysterosalpingogram
  • Bone Densitometry (DEXA Scan)
  • Myocardial Perfusion
  • Cardiac CTA/CTA Coronary Arteries
  • CT Cardiac Calcium Scoring
  • PET/CT Cardiac Studies
  • Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)

Conventional Cardiology Testing, including:

  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Echocardiogram
  • Holter Monitoring

Newport Diagnostic Center is fully accredited for MRI, CT, PET, stereotactic breast biopsy, general ultrasound, vascular ultrasound, breast ultrasound, nuclear medicine and mammography by the American College of Radiology (ACR). NDC’s Women’s Center is one of only two facilities in Orange County to hold the distinction of a “Center of Excellence” by the American College of Radiology.