Bulletin

Ministry of Health & Social Development
BVI Health Services Authority
Release Date:
Friday, 31 May 2019 - 4:40pm

The public is notified that Mammogram Service has resumed at Peebles Hospital.  A mammogram is a specialized type of x-ray used in the screening for breast cancer as well as investigating patients with symptoms concerning for breast cancer. The unit at Peebles Hospital utilizes both digital mammography and tomosynthesis (3D) methods in order to assist in early cancer detection.

For more information and appointments, please telephone the Radiology Unit at 852-7727 or via email at x-ray@bvihsa.vg

Author

Natasha Lettsome-Humphrey

Public Health Communications Specialist
Ministry of Health/Social Development
Telephone: 468-2286
Email: 
nlettsome@gov.vg