Mercy Division

Mercy Division

The Radiology Department at UPMC Mercy offers a full-range of diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures. A dedicated team of subspecialty trained radiologists staff the site and conduct and interpret approximately 160,000 procedures per year. The Department of Radiology at UPMC Mercy has strong relationships with the hospital’s referring physicians and residents. UPMC Mercy is an accredited stroke center, level I trauma center and a comprehensive rehabilitation center. UPMC Mercy is also a residency training site for the UPMC diagnostic radiology program. Emergency (24/7) radiology, neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology and interventional radiology services are integrated with the UPMC Radiology subspecialty divisions.

Radiology services offered at the hospital include nuclear medicine, ultrasound, mammography, bone density, fluoroscopy, x-ray, CT and MRI; equipment highlights include three CT’s (16, 40 and 64 slice), 2 1.5T MR, and a state-of-the-art angiography/interventional suite.

In 1847, the Sisters of Mercy established the Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh – the first hospital in Pittsburgh and the first Mercy Hospital in the world. It merged with UPMC to become UPMC Mercy on January 1, 2008. Learn more by visiting the UPMC Mercy page on UPMC Infonet.