Outpatient Services and Procedures
Palos offers many of our services and procedures on an outpatient basis as a convenience to our patients.
Laboratory & Radiology
Many laboratory services, including routine blood draws and urinalyses, can be performed without an appointment. However, most require a physician's order. Other services, including surgical testing, require an appointment.
Palos Community Hospital
Palos Community Hospital provides many of the essential tests on an outpatient basis:
- Laboratory
- Nuclear Medicine
- Radiology
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- DEXA scans
- CT scans
- Cardiology
- EEGs
- EMGs
- EKGs
- Respiratory care
- Pre-surgical testing
Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park
Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park also offers many laboratory services, including blood draws, urine specimen and cultures, as well as diagnostic X-rays, PET scans, CTs, EKGs, and pre-surgical testing.
Palos Immediate Care Center in Palos Heights
Palos Immediate Care Center in Palos Heights performs diagnostic X-rays, in addition to Immediate Care services.
Digital Screening Mammography and Ultrasound
Palos Community Hospital and Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park both offer digitial screening mammograms and ultrasounds. Diagnostic mammograms are available only at PCH.
Cardiology/Cardiac Rehabilitation
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Stress tests and echocardiograms are available by appointment at Palos Community Hospital. A physician order is required.
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Heart Risk Assessments can be scheduled by call (708) 226-2430.
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EKGs can be performed at Palos Community Hospital and the Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park.
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Cardiac Rehabilitation
is offered at the Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park.
Physical Therapy
Complete physical therapy services are available in two locations:
- Palos Community Hospital by calling (708) 923-5050
- Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park by calling (708) 460-5494
For additional information visit our Physical Therapy services.
Nutrition/Weight Management Services
Nutrition and weight management services are available at the Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park. Diabetes education and weight management are offered through our Nutrition Counseling and Diabetes Program by calling (708) 226-2330. For more information visit Nutrition or Weight Management Services.
Outpatient Behavioral Health
Palos offers individual and group counseling, martial and family therapy, and various community seminars and screenings through its offices at the Palos Primary Care Center in Orland Park. For more information visit Behavioral Health or call (708) 460-2721.