WELCOME TO SWEDISH PROVIDENCE MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY
Thank you for choosing Swedish to take care of your Breast-health needs. It’s never been easier to get your mammogram. We offer 3D mammography also known as digital breast Tomosynthesis or DBT. We have also incorporated digital computer aided detection (CAD) to enhance our mammography equipment. We would like to thank you and your organization for taking a proactive approach in your breast health.
The mobile coach is only accessible by stairs only. Patients should be able to walk up and down stairs easily and remain standing during their appointment.
Please read these FAQs about the Swedish mobile mammography coach before scheduling your appointment.
Q: Who can get a screening mammogram on the mobile coach?
A: Women over the age of 40 who have not had a mammogram in the past year may receive their annual screening mammogram on the mobile coach.
Q: Do I need a referral for a mammogram?
A: No referral is needed for women over 40 who have not had a mammogram in the past year (365 days).
Women aged 30-39 will need a referral, and women under 30 must be scheduled in a
Breast Center
.
***MUST email referral prior to scheduled visit or come with hard copy with you to your appointment.
Q: Who is considered high risk for breast cancer?
High-risk patients include those with immediate family diagnosed early, positive BRCA1/BRCA2, prior chest radiation, etc.
High-risk patients do not need a referral.
Q: Can women with breast implants be screened?
A: Yes.
Q: Who should NOT have a mammogram with the mobile coach?
A: If you are experiencing symptoms, have recent abnormal results, are pregnant or breastfeeding,
please visit a
Breast Center
.
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should be seen at a breast center
Q: Is the mobile coach ADA accessible?
A: Unfortunately no. The coach is stair-only and not wheelchair-accessible.
Please use one of our breast center locations if you require accommodation.
Q: What is the late policy?
A: We allow a 5-minute grace period is allowed. After that, appointments must be rescheduled.
Q: Do I need to be vaccinated for COVID-19?
A: No. All patients are welcome regardless of vaccination status.
Q: Do I need a doctor to be seen?
A: Yes — we must send results to both you and a PCP.
Please provide physician information during Step 3.
Q: How will I get my results?
A: Results will be sent in 7-10 business days.
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