Mobile Mammography - Circleville Health Fair

415 Lancaster Pike,Circleville OH 43113

26 March, 2022

Description

The Adena Health System Mammography Bus will be at the Circleville Health Fair on March 26, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Adena Health System Mammography Bus will be at the Circleville Health Fair on March 26, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This mobile 3D mammography unit brings this important imaging service to the communities where our patients live, allowing women to skip the typical travel and wait times associated with getting a mammogram. It is estimated that one in every eight women will develop breast cancer within her lifetime. That is why early and accurate detection is critical to survival. 3D Mammography, also known as tomosynthesis, is a clinically proven innovative screening technology that allows for more accurate breast cancer detection. Adena is one of the first in south central Ohio to offer this 3D technology, which is providing women with a higher level of imaging than the traditional equipment of the past. Adena is a self-requesting mammography facility. You do not need to have a written order from your provider to get a screening mammogram. If you would like to schedule your 3D mammogram at an Adena facility, or with the new mobile unit, please call Central Scheduling at 740-779-7711. The mobile 3D mammography unit is also available to area employers. If you would like to have the unit visit your place of business, call 740-637-7190. Adena Health System is an independent, not-for-profit and locally-controlled health care organization serving the needs of people in nine counties of south-central Ohio. It employs more than 3,000 people. Adena provides specialty services typically found in larger medical centers including: robotic surgery, open heart surgery, cardiac catheterization, cancer care and advanced orthopedic procedures. Adena has been named in America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2019 by Healthgrades™; a Gallup Great Workplace; with two of three hospitals four- and five-star rated for quality by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid’s Hospital Compare survey. Based in Chillicothe, OH, Adena Health System includes three hospitals, six regional clinics and multiple primary care and specialty clinics.