Ultrasound
What is an Ultrasound?
Whether it is used to get an early glimpse of your unborn baby or help evaluate the cause of muscle or joint pain, an Ultrasound is a simple procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to create an image of the tissues inside your body. Ultrasound may be used for a variety of screening and diagnostic reasons and, often times, may be used in conjunction with other imaging tests to get a more complete picture of what is going on inside the body. At Fairfax Radiology, we offer high-resolution Ultrasound, as well as standard and color Doppler capabilities that allow us to determine the flow of blood through the vessels.
Click on any of the procedures below to learn more.
List of Procedures in this Category
Meet Our Physicians

State University of New York
Completed 1996
University of Virginia
Completed 2001
Harvard Medical School
Nuclear Medicine
Completed 2002
American Board of Radiology
2001
Radiological Society of North America
American College of Radiology

West Virginia University
Completed 2006
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Completed 2011
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Cross-Sectional Imaging
2011 - Present
American Board of Radiology
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound

Tufts University School of Medicine
Completed 2009
Brown University
Completed 2014
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Completed 2015
American Board of Radiology
2014
American College of Radiology
Society of Breast Imaging
Association of University Radiologists
American Alliance of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society

Georgetown University
Completed 1996
Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Completed 2001
American Board of Radiology
Association of University Radiologists
American College of Radiology
American Association of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology

Tufts University
Completed 1995
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School
Completed 1998
Johns Hopkins University
Completed 2000
The Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Completed 2001
Society of Breast Imaging
Radiology Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
American College of Radiology

Howard University College of Medicine
Completed 1995
Tripler Army Medical Center
Completed 2000
Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Pediatric Radiology
Completed 2005
American Board of Radiology
Subspecialty in Pediatric Radiology, ABR
2000/2006
American Academy of Pediatrics
American College of Radiology
Society of Pediatric Radiology

Georgetown University School of Medicine
Completed 1991
Duke University Medical Center
Completed 1996
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Barnes-Jewish Hospitals
Nuclear Medicine
Completed 1997
American Board of Nuclear Medicine
American College of Radiology
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Nuclear Medicine

Harvard Medical School
Completed 2001
University of California
Completed 2006
University of California
Breast Imaging Fellowship
Completed 2006
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
American Association of Women in Radiology
American College of Radiology

University of Michigan
Completed 1984
New York University Medical Center
Completed 1985
New York University Medical Center
Abdominal CT/US/MRI
Completed 1989
American Board of Radiology
1989

Doctor of Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine
Completed 1995
Doctor of Science
Radiological Sciences in the Department of Nuclear Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Completed 1991
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Abdominal Imaging
American Board of Radiology
2000
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
Society of Abdominal Radiology
Fellow of Society of Abdominal Radiology, 2014

Georgetown University
Completed 1997
Madigan Army Medical Center
Completed 2002
American Board of Radiology
2002
American College of Radiology
American Roentgen Ray Society
Radiological Society of North America

Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Completed 2000
Beth Israel Medical Center
Completed 2005
Yale New Haven Hospital
MRI
Completed 2006
American Board of Radiology
2005
American College of Radiology
New York Roentgen Ray Society

University of North Carolina
New York University Medical Center
Completed 1988
New York University Medical Center
Body Imaging
Completed 1989
New York University Medical Center
Interventional Radiology
Completed 1990
American Board of Radiology
1989
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Society of Vascular Medicine and Biology - Fellow
Fairfax County Medical Society
Top Doctor
Washingtonian Magazine
Northern Virginia Magazine

Creighton University School of Medicine
Completed 2008
Indiana University School of Medicine
Completed 2013
Indiana University School of Medicine
Breast Imaging Fellowship
Completed 2014
American Board of Radiology
American College of Radiology
American Medical Association
American Roentgen Ray Society
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Radiological Society of North America

Jefferson Medical College
Completed 1993
Georgetown University Medical Center
Completed 1998
Georgetown University Medical Center
Abdominal Imaging
Completed 1999
American Board of Radiology
1988
American Medical Association
American College of Radiology

Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Completed 1993
North Shore University Hospital
Completed 1998
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Cross-Sectional Imaging
Completed 1999
American Board of Radiology
1998
American Medical Association
American College of Radiology
American Association of Women Radiologist
New York Roentgen Ray Society

University of Chicago
Completed 2001
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Completed 2006
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Nuclear Medicine
Completed 2007
American College of Radiology

University of Pennsylvania
Completed 1979
Beth Israel Hospital
Completed 1983
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Ultrasound, CT and Gastrointestinal Radiology
Completed 1984
American Board of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
American College of Radiology

University of Maryland School of Medicine
Completed 2006
George Washington University Hospital
Completed 2011
Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Emergency Radiology
Completed 2012
American Board of Radiology
American College of Radiology
American Society of Emergency Radiology
Association of University Radiologists
Radiological Society of North America

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Completed 2010
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Completed 2015
University of Virginia
Abdominal Imaging
Completed 2016
American Board of Radiology
American College of Radiology
American Medical Association

Tufts University School of Medicine
Completed 2004
MBA, Healthcare Management (in collaboration with NE University Graduate College of BA & Brandeis University Heller School of Social Policy & Management)
Completed 2004
North Shore University Hospital
Completed 2009
Columbia University Medical Center
Women’s Imaging
Completed 2010
American Board of Radiology
2009
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
Society of Breast Imaging

Doctor of Medicine
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Completed 1993
Master of Pubic Health
Harvard Medical School of Public Health
Completed 1993
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School
Completed 1998
Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Pediatric Radiology
Completed 1999
American Board of Radiology
Subspecialty in Pediatric Radiology, ABR
2000
American Academy of Pediatrics
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Pediatric Radiology
Alpha Omega Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
Top Doctor
Washingtonian Magazine

Yale University School of Medicine
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Hospital for Special Surgery
Musculoskeletal Radiology
American Board of Radiology
2008
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
National Medical Association

Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Musculoskeletal Imaging
American Board of Radiology
2009
American College of Radiology
Radiologic Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society

Tufts University School of Medicine
Completed 2012
Steward Carney Hospital
Completed 2013
Columbia University
Completed 2017
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Breast Imaging
Completed 2018
American Board of Radiology
2013
Radiological Society of North America
New York Roentgen Ray Society
Society of Breast Imaging
American Roentgen Ray Society

University of Kansas School of Medicine
Completed 2000
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Completed 2005
Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School
Pediatric Radiology
Completed 2006
American Board of Radiology
Subspecialty Certification in Pediatric Radiology, ABR
2005/2007
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Roentgen Ray Society
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Pediatric Radiology
Kansas University Medical Center Alumni Society

University of Medicine & Dentistry
Completed 2001
University of Medicine & Dentistry
Completed 2006
Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute
Completed 2008
American Board of Radiology
2006
Radiological Society of North America
American College of Radiology
Society of Interventional Radiology

George Washington University School of Medicine
Completed 1996
Northwestern University Medical School
Completed 2001
Stanford University Medical School
Body Imaging
Completed 2002
American Board of Radiology
2001
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
American College of Radiology

Duke University School of Medicine
Completed 1983
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Completed 1992
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Cross-Sectional Imaging
Completed 1993
American Board of Radiology
1992
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society

State University of New York at Buffalo
Completed 2012
Yale New Haven Hospital
Completed 2017
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Completed 2018
American Academy of Pediatrics
American College of Radiology
Society of Pediatric Radiology
Alpha Omega Alpha
American Board of Radiology
Subspecialty in Pediatric Radiology, ABR
2019

Kansas City School of Medicine
Completed 1993
University of Tennessee
Completed 1998
Anderson Cancer Center
Body Imaging
Completed 1999
American Board of Radiology
1998
American Medical Association
Radiology Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
American College of Radiology

Washington University School of Medicine
Completed 1997
University of Michigan Hospital
Completed 2002
Massachusetts General Hospital
Abdominal & Interventional Radiology
Completed 2004
American Board of Radiology
2002
American College of Radiology

West Virginia University
Completed 2001
University of Pittsburgh, Mercy Hospital
University of Pittsburgh, Magee Women’s Hospital Women’s Imaging
American Board of Radiology
2003
Radiological Society of North America
American College of Radiology

University of Illinois College of Medicine
Completed 1991
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Completed 1996
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Body Imaging
Completed 1997
American Board of Radiology
1996
National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomate
1991
American College of Radiology

University of Kansas
Completed 1985
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Completed 1990
Rush Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center
Body Imaging (CT, MRI, US)
Completed 1991
American Board of Radiology
1990
American College of Radiology
Society of Pediatric Radiology

University of North Carolina
Completed 1992
University of Colorado
Completed 1998
Georgetown University
Abdominal Imaging
Completed 1999
American Board of Radiology
1998
American College of Radiologists
Radiological Society or North America
Fellow of the American College of Radiology, 2019
VCU Distinguished Mentor, 2010
VCU Distinguished Mentor, 2008

Medical College of Virginia
Completed 1993
Houston Health Science Center
Completed 2001
American Board of Radiology
American Medical Association
Radiological Society of North America
American College of Radiology

Washington University School of Medicine
Completed 2000
William Beaumont Hospital
Completed 2005
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Cross-sectional Imaging
Completed 2006
American Board of Radiology
2005
Radiological Society of North America
American College of Radiology
American Roentgen Ray Society
American Association for Women Radiologists

University of Health Sciences School of Medicine
Completed 1998
National Naval Medical Center & Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Completed 2006
American Board of Radiology
American College of Radiology
American Roentgen Society
Radiological Society of North America

New York Medical College
Completed 2006
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Completed 2011
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Abdominal & Women's Imaging Fellowship
Completed 2012
American Board of Radiology
2011
American College of Radiology
American Roentgen Ray Society
The Medical Society of Virginia
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Breast Imaging

Tufts University School of Medicine
Completed 1984
Georgetown University Hospital
Radiology
Completed 1992
New England Deaconess Hospital
Surgery
Completed 1987
University of Virginia
Angiography and Interventional Radiology
Completed 1993
American Board of Radiology
Radiology - 1992
Angiography and Interventional Radiology - 1995
Society of Interventional Radiologists
American College of Radiology
Top Doctor
Washingtonian Magazine
Northern Virginia Magazine

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Completed 2011
Mount Sinai West Hospital Center
Completed 2016
Mount Sinai Hospital, Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Completed 2017
American Board of Radiology, 2017
Radiological Society of North America
American College of Radiology
American Board of Radiology
Society of Interventional Radiology

University of Wisconsin
Completed 1988
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Completed 1993
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Body Imaging CT/US/MRI
Completed 1994
American Board of Radiology
1993
Radiological Society of North America 1988 - present
American Roentgen Ray Society
American College of Radiology
Association of University Radiologists
Association of Program Directors in Radiology

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Completed 1996
Yale University School of Medicine
Completed 2001
Yale University School of Medicine
Abdominal/Cross-Sectional Imaging
Completed 2002
American Board of Radiology
2001
American College of Radiology

University of Maryland
Completed 1996
Boston University Medical Center
Completed 2001
Harvard Medical School
Completed 2002
American Board of Radiology
Radiology - 2001
Interventional Radiology - 2003
Cardiovascular and Interventional Society of Europe
Chesapeake Interventional Radiology Society
Medical Society of the District of Columbia
Society of Interventional Radiology
American Roentgen Ray Society
Radiological Society of North America
Top Doctor
Washingtonian Magazine
Northern Virginia Magazine

University of Virginia
Completed 2001
University of Virginia
Completed 2006
University of Pennsylvania
Cross-Sectional Imaging
Completed 2007
American Board of Radiology
2006
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
Association of University Radiologist
My appointment at Fairfax Radiology was very impressive. Checking in and completing paperwork happened almost immediately. I was called back right away and left just a few minutes after my scheduled appointment time. The office staff was efficient and pleasant and the ultrasound tech was very professional and courteous. It was evident that this is a patient-centered facility. Overall, I couldn't believe how well this appointment went. Major kudos to your staff- I wish more offices were like this one!