A sick child is a parent's worst nightmare. At Florida Hospital we understand what you are feeling because most of us are parents, too. Besides our superior technological advantage, we provide imaging services designed specifically for children. Florida Hospital's Radiology Imaging Department and Walt Disney Pavilion at Florida Hospital for Children offers full-service pediatric imaging.

Pediatric Waiting Room for MRI and CT Scans

Decorated with children in mind the room is full of things to keep your child busy before the procedure, helping lessen the anxiety both of you may be feeling.

Pediatric Staff

From their kid-friendly clothing to their gentle demeanor, Florida Hospital has a dedicated imaging staff trained to deal exclusively and specially with our smallest patients.

Team of Many

You are a vital member of the team treating your little one, so staying with your child during imaging procedures at Florida Hospital is allowed in most cases.

Technology Advantage

Our high-speed scanners work so quickly and efficiently that there is often no need for anesthesia. But, we have full-service anesthesia coverage ranging from conscious sedation to general anesthesia to meet your child's needs. Plus, for your reassurance, all members of our Pediatric MRI and CT team are fully trained in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

General X-ray Services

It is comforting to know that even the general radiology services at Florida Hospital cater specifically to your children. Our services in this area include:

• Low dose radiation - our CT scans have been designed by our pediatric radiologists and have been reviewed by our Radiation Physicists to give your child the least radiation dose possible. They are in compliance with the American College of Radiology guidelines.
• Pediatric Treatment Rooms
• Digital Technology
• Technologist available Monday-Friday to answer
  any questions
• 4 Board Certified Pediatric Radiologists
• Diagnostic and Fluoroscopy exams
• Child friendly, dedicated pediatric rooms
• Gentle, dedicated imaging pediatric staff who deal exclusively with children

As a parent, you want to do everything in your power to nurture and protect your child. Provide them with the skilled and compassionate care of Florida Hospital to ensure a healthy and happy family.

Contact Florida Hospital Imaging Services so we can schedule you fast and get you in and out quickly with little work and school time missed.