Emergency Radiology

Our Team

Emergency Radiology Division — Rapid, Expert Imaging for Critical Care

Established in 2019, the Emergency Radiology Division is a high-volume, fast-paced service dedicated to providing comprehensive imaging across all modalities and organ systems. Our team delivers expert interpretation of CT, MRI, ultrasound, diagnostic X-ray, and fluoroscopic procedures, ensuring superior care for the most time-sensitive and critically ill patients.

Regional Leadership in Emergency Imaging

We provide attending radiologist coverage for two of the busiest emergency departments in Southern Arizona:

  • Banner – University Medical Center Tucson, the region’s leading Level I Trauma Center
  • Banner – University Medical Center South

Together, these emergency departments manage over 135,000 patient visits annually, making our division a cornerstone of acute care imaging in the region.

Highlights

Precision, Speed, and Collaboration

Our mission is to deliver high-quality, evidence-based interpretations with rapid turnaround times to support urgent clinical decision-making. Every shift is staffed with double radiologist coverage, and on-site faculty consultation is readily available to ensure seamless communication and optimal patient outcomes.

We maintain strong, collaborative relationships with emergency medicine physicians and clinical teams across the College of Medicine – Tucson, reinforcing our role as essential partners in acute care.

Why Choose Us

  • Prioritized acute imaging for critically ill patients
  • Rapid detection of life-threatening findings
  • Collaborative care with emergency and trauma teams
  • State-of-the-art imaging technology across all modalities
  • Timely, final reports that guide urgent clinical decisions
  • Consistent support for emergency departments and critical care units