General Practitioners

• Osteoporosis

Gynecologists

• Pregnancy

Neurologists

• Autism
  Every pregnancy has some risk (3-5%) for the kinds of birth defects that cannot be diagnosed during pregnancy, such as autism, non-specific mental retardation, some genetic diseases, and some types of physical birth defects.

Psychiatrists

• Anxiety

Endocrinologist

• Thyroid

Radiologist

• Ultrasound
  Fine needle biopsy of the thyroid gland is performed to distinguish between cancerous and noncancerous (benign) nodules. Most thyroid nodules are benign and ultrasound is useful in confirming this. However, some nodules are indeterminate in their appearance and may require a biopsy.
• MRI
  4. Breast MRI for women at high risk for breast cancer, which may be based on personal history or family history of breast cancer
• Radiology
  I'd like to thank you [Dr. Straka] from the bottom of my heart for your vigilance and excellent radiology (cancer detection skills) in catching my b.c. so early ! I've always trusted you all & now more than ever. Your work is so meaningful. You save lives !
• X-Rays
• Nuclear Medicine
• Mammography
  3D mammography or digital breast tomosynthesis is a new imaging technology that can identify small cancers not visible on traditional 2D mammography. If cancers are found when they are small, treatment options are generally less traumatic and the chance for a cure is greater.
• Computed Tomography
• Chemotherapy
  14. Dunnwald LK, Gralow JR, Ellis GK, Livingston RB et al. Residual tumor uptake of Tc99m sestamibi after neodjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced breast carcinoma predicts survival.

Dermatologists

• Cyst
• Lesions
  7. Buchberger W, Niehoff A, Obrist P, DeKoekoek-Doll P, Dunser M. Clinically and mammographically occult breast lesions: detection and classification with high-resolution sonography.