Early detection saves lives, and Ozarks Healthcare wants to ensure those across its community have the opportunity to prioritize health. Ozarks Healthcare’s state-of-the-art Mobile Mammography Unit is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by expert professionals who are dedicated to patients’ wellbeing. The Mobile Mammography Unit will be appearing at various locations across Ozarks Healthcare's region to offer mammogram screenings.
Ozarks Healthcare Mobile Mammography Unit Event
Ozarks Healthcare’s state-of-the-art Mobile Mammography Unit is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by expert professionals who are dedicated to patients’ wellbeing. The unit features advanced 3D mammogram screening technology, which delivers more complex and detailed images and creates quicker screening time with less discomfort. This technology is also able to read denser breast tissue, which can be typical in younger women. Changing and waiting areas are also included on the unit. Breast cancer screenings are essential for the early detection and prevention of this disease, and Ozarks Healthcare is here to make it easy.
When: Tuesday, Jan. 9
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Location: Ozarks Healthcare Alton, 100 Medical Dr., Alton
Don't miss this opportunity to take charge of breast health. For added convenience, patients can schedule a mammogram to take place at a location from this schedule ahead of time by calling 417-257-5912. Appointments are available but limited, so please secure your spot in advance.
Patients wishing to have their mammograms conducted through Ozarks Healthcare’s Mobile Mammography Unit must: be female and 40 years or older, have had no mammograms in the past year, are not pregnant or breastfeeding, have no implants or breast issues such as breast discharge, lumps, pain, or discoloration, and have never been diagnosed with breast cancer.