What general medical services does BHCS offer?
Family Practice & Primary Care: Comprehensive family medicine focusing on preventative health, routine check-ups, and managing chronic genetic or lifestyle conditions.
Executive Physicals: Extensive physical examinations—including lab studies—designed to evaluate overall health (patients should plan to spend roughly 2 hours for this thorough assessment).
Immigration Chest X-Rays: Rapid processing of required Department of Immigration chest X-rays (provided on CD or film) with walk-in or appointment availability, typically completed in 45 minutes or less.
What advanced diagnostic imaging is available at BHCS?
BHCS provides high-tech diagnostic testing with quick turnaround times:
MRI Scans: Utilizes a open-design 1.5T Siemens Magnetom Espree scanner, tailored for patient comfort—especially beneficial for claustrophobic or larger patients. (Scans typically take 30 to 90 minutes).
CT Scans: Advanced 64-slice CT scanning provided at sister facility, the Brown-Darrell Clinic in Smith's Parish (using a Siemens Somatom Sensation 64).
Ultrasound & Echocardiography: Using GE LOGIQ E9 equipment to perform echocardiograms (ECHO) for heart evaluation and general ultrasounds.
Digital X-Ray: Quantum imaging systems for fast upright and supine imaging.