UVA Health Sets Open House, Ribbon Cutting For New Gainesville Imaging Center
UVA Health will hold an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its new outpatient imaging center in Gainesville on Wednesday, July 22.
The event begins at 5 p.m. at UVA Health Outpatient Imaging Gainesville, located at 7454 Limestone Drive. The ribbon cutting and remarks are scheduled for 5:45 p.m.
According to UVA Health, the center is designed to expand access to diagnostic services across Northern Virginia in an outpatient setting.
The facility offers 3D mammography, breast biopsies, MRI, CT, ultrasound, DEXA scans, and walk-in X-ray services. It is also integrated with UVA…
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Managing High Blood Pressure
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