Prioritizing Pittsburgh’s First Responders

At UDS, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of Pittsburgh’s brave first responders, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve. Join us in our mission to build a stronger and healthier future for Pittsburgh and its residents.

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Pittsburgh First Responders Health Screening & Early Detection Services

At United Diagnostic Services (UDS), we recognize the critical role played by Pittsburgh’s first responders, who demonstrate unwavering courage and dedication in serving and safeguarding our city. Our mission is clear: prioritize the health and well-being of Pittsburgh’s brave first responders through accessible and comprehensive health screening and early detection services.

As part of our commitment to serving Pittsburgh’s heroes, UDS offers convenient onsite wellness screening and testing at various locations throughout the city. Our team of experienced professionals utilizes cutting-edge medical technology to deliver high-quality health services tailored to the unique needs of first responders.

Comprehensive Screening – Ultrasound

  • Echocardiogram: Evaluates valve function and heart pumping ejection fraction.
  • Carotid Doppler: Assesses blood flow in the carotid arteries.
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurism (AAA) Ultrasound: Detects potential aneurysms in the abdominal aorta.
  • Thyroid Ultrasound: Screens for thyroid abnormalities.
  • Abdominal and Bladder Ultrasound: Identifies issues in the abdominal and bladder regions.
  • Testicular or Pelvic Ultrasound: Detects abnormalities in the testicles or pelvic region.

Lung Screening

  • Low Dose CT Scan: Detects lung cancer in its earliest stages, reducing the risk of death among high-risk patients.

Heart Screening

  • Low Dose CT Scan of the Heart: Measures calcium in heart arteries to reduce the risk of heart problems.

Mammography Screening – Mobile Breast Imaging

  • Detects tumors too small to be felt or seen by other means, increasing the likelihood of successful treatment.

With a focus on early detection and prevention, our goal is to identify potential health risks, including cancer, cardiovascular issues, and occupational hazards, allowing for timely intervention and improved health outcomes.

Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, known as the Steel City, is a vibrant urban center rich in history, culture, and diversity. With a population of over 300,000 residents, Pittsburgh is renowned for its strong industrial heritage, innovative technology sector, and prestigious educational institutions such as the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University.

Strategically located at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio Rivers, Pittsburgh enjoys excellent connectivity and transportation infrastructure, facilitating easy access to major cities in the region. The city’s neighborhoods offer a diverse array of cultures, traditions, and lifestyles, from the historic charm of the Strip District to the bustling cultural scene of Lawrenceville.

Pittsburgh’s communities create a dynamic and inviting environment for both residents and visitors, contributing to the city’s reputation as a welcoming and forward-thinking metropolis.