The radiology service provides 24-hour acute care for the emergency department and hospital wards.
Whakatāne Hospital radiology staff also provide general x-ray services at the Ōpōtiki Community Health Centre 2 days a week.
Services we provide include:
- general x-ray
- ultrasound
- CT scanning.
Tauranga Hospital also provides more specialist x-rays services, including:
- fluoroscopy
- interventional radiology
- orthopantomogram (OPG).
We contract private radiology providers for:
- mammography (breast imaging)
- bone densitometry (density measurement)
- magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) services.
More information about radiology services is at:
Scans and x-rays