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South Jersey Radiology, a national-leading force in the medical imaging industry, is dedicated to delivering unparalleled diagnostic services and acting as a valuable outlet for patients and providers within the community. We offer our expertise on many different topics including modalities, uses, equipment, preparation, as well as tips for comfort and improving one’s lifestyle.

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Adult Woman Feeling Confident After Thyroid Scan

Why would my healthcare provider order a thyroid uptake and scan?

Your healthcare provider will recommend a thyroid uptake and scan if they need more information about how well your thyroid gland is working. A thyroid uptake and scan can show whether your thyroid...

February 14, 2025 – 9 min read
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How accurate is a PET scan for Alzheimer’s disease?

Concerns about our memory and thinking abilities are not unusual as we grow older. However, sometimes behaviors and abilities can change in more dramatic ways that can leave you feeling frightened and confused....

January 28, 2025 – 10 min read
Older Woman Smiling With Peace Of Mind After Thyroid Screening

What does a thyroid ultrasound screening show my healthcare provider?

Your healthcare provider recommended a thyroid ultrasound so they can take a closer look at your thyroid gland and the area around it. Your thyroid gland is located in your neck, and produces...

January 22, 2025 – 10 min read
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What brain scans are used to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease?

Brain scans provide highly detailed and accurate images that allow your healthcare provider to look for changes that could confirm or rule out Alzheimer’s disease. While brain scans alone can’t confirm a diagnosis...

January 21, 2025 – 12 min read
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How do I read my abdominal CT scan report?

If you’ve recently had an abdominal CT scan, and tried to understand your CT report, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed by the clinical and technical terms. We’re here to help you...

January 14, 2025 – 12 min read
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What to know before your study: scheduling and checking in at our imaging centers

Your healthcare provider has recommended a medical imaging study to get more insights into your health. What is next? You likely have questions about scheduling, insurance, preparation, and what to expect during your...

January 7, 2025 – 10 min read
Man Smiling Looking Into The Camera After Amyloid PET Scan

What should I expect before, during, and after an amyloid PET scan for Alzheimer’s disease?

Concerns about thinking and memory are not unusual as we grow older. While minor changes are usually not a concern, sometimes changes are more worrisome. If you are noticing changes in memory or...

December 23, 2024 – 10 min read
OBGYN Sits At Her Desk And Speaks With Female Patient While Looking At Mammogram Report

Questions to ask your provider: when should I get a mammogram?

Getting a mammogram is something many women are anxious about, and it’s easy to understand why. Cancer can be life changing, so the possibility of having breast cancer can be scary.  One in...

December 3, 2024 – 6 min read
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Why does menopause cause breast pain and soreness?

During menopause, many women experience natural changes in their hormones, which can cause breast pain and soreness. It’s very common for women to feel breast discomfort, and thankfully, you can do something about...

November 26, 2024 – 10 min read

South Jersey Radiology is back in-network with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

South Jersey Radiology Associates (SJRA) and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey have reached an agreement. SJRA will rejoin the Horizon network on January 1st, 2025. We look forward to continuing to provide the highest quality care for the thousands of patients who rely on SJRA in our Southern New Jersey community.

Our team cannot thank you enough for your support and patience during this time. The countless emails, phone calls, and social media outreach were a powerful reminder of the trust you have placed in us at SJRA to provide the highest quality care to our community.

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Thank you for your support and choosing us as your trust healthcare provider.