Emergency

Ultrasound at Richmond Hospital

Parking during ongoing construction

We are committed to ensuring minimal disruption during ongoing construction on our campus.

Do not park in designated construction zones. Certain areas have been temporarily blocked off for construction, as indicated above.

The parkade is only accessible via the Gilbert Rd entrance. See the entry point in the image above.

Paid parking remains in effect.

Continue to park in areas clearly designated for patient parking, including our parkade. These spaces are reserved to ensure you have easy access to the hospital.

Learn more

Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of internal body structures. It is a non-invasive procedure commonly used to visualize organs, tissues, and blood flow, aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of various medical conditions.

How to access

  • Get a referral

    Have your physician complete the Medical Imaging requisition form.

  • Book an appointment

    By appointment only.  The department will contact patients to book the appointment. 

    Call (604) 244-5109 to change or cancel an appointment.

Hours of operation

Currently open
  • Monday:   7:15 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday:   7:15 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday:   7:15 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Thursday:   7:15 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Friday:   7:15 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:   7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Sunday:   7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

How to get here

Medical Imaging is located on the main floor, Yellow Zone. 

Enter through the West Entrance off Gilbert Road. Between 8 p.m. to 7 a.m., patients must enter through the Emergency entrance.

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Richmond Hospital (RH)

Richmond Hospital (RH) and its community partners provide a broad range of health services to residents.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound is a non-invasive medical procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to capture real-time images to monitor pregnancies, assess organs and soft tissues, and evaluate blood flow in blood vessels. This procedure can look at the structures of your body without the use of radiation or contrast dye.