What This Ultrasound Evaluates
- Thyroid gland size and structure
- Thyroid nodules (solid vs cystic features)
- Thyroid enlargement (goiter)
- Cysts and benign-appearing lesions
- Suspicious features that may require follow-up
- Cervical (neck) lymph nodes
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Thyroid ultrasound evaluates the size and texture of the thyroid gland and identifies nodules, cysts, or enlarged lymph nodes in the neck. It is frequently ordered to follow up on abnormal bloodwork or a palpable neck lump.
This exam is commonly recommended for:
Your scan takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes. You will lie on your back with your neck gently extended. Gel is applied and a probe is moved along the neck. This is entirely painless. Bring your physician's requisition form. Your report is delivered within 24 hours.
Same-day and next-day appointments available, with diagnostic reports completed within 24 hours.