Ultrasound
Carol B Benson, MD - Director; Co-Director, High-Risk Ultrasound
Mary C. Frates, MD - Assistant Director
The Ultrasound section performs a wide variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures. Areas of particular expertise include high risk obstetrical ultrasound, thyroid nodule diagnosis and fine needle aspiration, and gynecologic imaging.
Diagnostic studies include the following examinations:
• Abdominal
• Gynecologic
• Obstetric
• Renal transplant
• Neonatal
• Abdominal Doppler
• Prostate
• Thyroid
• Testicular
• Pleural
• Musculoskeletal
Interventional procedures include:
• Thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration
• Native and transplant renal biopsies
• Biopsy of suspected malignancy
• Ovarian cyst drainage
• Abscess drainage
• Renal cyst puncture
• Thoracentesis
• Paracentesis
Staff Radiologists
Carol B. Benson, MD - Director, Co-Director of High Risk Obstetrical Ultrasound
Mary C. Frates, MD - Assistant Director
Beryl Benacerraf, MD
Peter M. Doubilet, MD, PhD
Sara M. Durfee, MD
Charles I. Hyde, MD
Faye C. Laing, MD
Lawrence M. Vincent, MD
Mary A. Warner, MD
Referral Information