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WHO IS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA PET IMAGING?
- NCPIC is a not-for-profit community-benefit organization sponsored by
Sutter Medical Center and Mercy Healthcare Sacramento. NCPIC receives
referrals from the entire Northern California region and is a specialty
referral site for the NIH grants.
- NCPIC has performed over 20,000 PET scans in its 15-year history.
In addition to providing clinical PET, clinical PET/CT, diagnostic CT, and now Positron Emission Mammography (PEM)! NCPIC takes
part in producing clinical research supporting the uses of PET in new
indications and with new radiopharmaceuticals. It is this uniqueness that
continues to make NCPIC a nationally known center of excellence.
- NCPIC services are now available to serve patients in six locations
(Midtown, Sacramento; Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Roseville; Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Carmichael;
Woodland Healthcare, Woodland; NorthBay Medical Center, Fairfield; and
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Grass Valley), with one convenient
scheduling number: (916) 737-3211 or toll free (888) PET-3211.
In addition, you can reach NCPIC staff via email.
- NCPIC is the only free-standing PET center in Northern California to
offer Category 1 CMEs in a physician preceptorship program training PET
physicians across the country.
Mission for 2008:
Continue to be the premier PET resource for Northern California by:
Collaborating with the medical community to develop and validate new radiopharmaceuticals and technology.
Provide concise and timely interpretations that will assist with patient management.
Continue the Center's commitment and passion for this technology and service to the community.
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