Saint Agnes Medical Center offers free gift for scheduling a breast cancer exam

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Patients astatine Saint Agnes Medical Center tin present bask a spa-like situation astatine their adjacent appointment.

"We connection an outpatient Imaging Center, which includes radiology, ultrasound, CT, MRI and bony density," said Director of Imaging Julie Wolowitz. "We besides relocated our Saint Agnes Breast Center and connection mammography, bosom ultrasound and a wide assortment of diagnostic services."

The caller state-of-the-art imaging and bosom halfway combines exertion and comfort.

"Anything we tin bash to marque the acquisition casual and elemental is our goal," Wolowitz said.

The bosom halfway relocated and opened astatine the extremity of January. It continues to spot respective patients each day.

Saint Agnes is encouraging women to docket a mammogram, and they'll person a escaped "Committed to the Cure" insulated cup.

Appointments tin beryllium scheduled online, and immoderate appointments are disposable the adjacent day.

Wolowitz said the installation doesn't privation patients waiting months for a life-saving exam.

"If you find thing connected a mammogram, it is overmuch much treatable and curable the earlier that you find that disease," she said.

The bosom halfway besides includes comfy waiting areas and backstage dressing rooms. It's besides a abbreviated locomotion done a hallway to the imaging center, wherever immoderate patients volition beryllium seen for imaging services.

Saint Agnes leaders purpose for it to go a one-stop store for a patient's broad care.

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