Tests and Procedures
UPMC Mercy South Side Outpatient Center provides state-of-the-art medical and health care techniques, knowledge, services, and equipment. A variety of tests and procedures are available.
Appointments are required for many tests and procedures. Also, there are some important things you need to do to prepare for your procedure.
Cardiology
The Heart Center has the latest techniques to assess, monitor, and treat patients with cardiovascular conditions. Diagnostic procedures include echocardiogram, stress test, nuclear medicine, Holter monitoring, and EKG.
Express Lab
The Express Lab provides outpatient laboratory services to fit your schedule. Flexible appointments — including same day, evening, and weekend availability — provide the services you need, when you need them.
Imaging Services
Imaging services include x-ray, mammography, fluoroscopy, EKG, and other noncomplex imaging to serve medical, surgical, and other outpatients.
Pain Management
The Pain Management Center works to diagnose the source of chronic pain, and then reduce it using interventional treatments.
A specially trained physician performs all procedures.
Same Day Surgery
UPMC Mercy South Side Surgery Center provides state-of-the-art same-day surgical services for outpatients.
Other Procedures
Women’s services are provided with Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC.
Our Gastrointestinal (GI) Lab specializes in colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, special endoscopy, and upper GI tests. These tests help diagnose abnormal conditions in the digestive system.