Outpatient Bettendorf Pavilion at St. Alexius Medical Center
The Outpatient Bettendorf Pavilion, located at the north end of the hospital, is the front door for most outpatient services at St. Alexius Medical Center.
Endoscopy
After entering through the Outpatient Bettendorf Pavilion, patients are escorted up to the Endoscopy Center on 6 West. Gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP and bronchoscopy are performed in one of 4 procedure rooms.
Procedure Clinic
Located on 5 West, procedures include:
- Pain management
- Blood transfusions
- Chemotherapy
- Antibiotic therapy
- Minor surgery
- Laser surgery
- Diagnostic OTC testing
Orders can be faxed to 1-847-839-6464.
Interventional Cardiology
The following procedures are performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab:
- Cardiac and peripheral angiograms
- Angioplasty
- Stent placement
- Cardioversion
- Pacemaker Insertion
Radiation Oncology
Located adjacent to the Outpatient Bettendorf Pavilion in Doctors Office Building Three, The Alexian Cancer Institute at Alexian Brothers Hospital Network is home to the most advanced cancer therapies using the very latest technologies and equipment including the following:
- Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
- Cone Beam CT (CBCT)
- Mammosite HDR for breast cancer patients
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Advanced High-Dose Rate brachytherapy (HDR)
- Low-dose Brachytherapy
- Portal imaging
Diagnostics
Our diagnostic capabilities are accredited by the College of American Pathologists, The Joint Commission, American College of Radiology, American College of Surgeon's Commission on Cancer Care and the American Diabetes Association.
Diagnostic Imaging
- General x-ray
- CT (including 64-slice)
- MRI (including 3.0T)
- Heart scan
- Ultrasound
- Nuclear Medicine
- Non-invasive vascular imaging
- Interventional radiology
- Arterial and venous imaging
Breast Care Center
Located adjacent to the Outpatient Bettendorf Pavilion just inside the entrance to Doctors Office Building Three, this dedicated area provides comfort and privacy. Registration is completed without having to leave the department. A board-certified radiologist reads all mammograms with the aid of a R-2 Imaging Computer Detection Device.
The American College of Radiology's Commission on Quality and Safety and the Commission on Brest Imaging has recently designate this Center a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. This designation is awarded only if the Center has achieve accreditation by the ACR in stereotactic breast biopys, breast ultrasound and ultracound-guided breast biopsy, and by the ACR or an FDA-approved state accredititing body in mammography.
Services performed at this Center include:
- Screening and diagnostic mammography
- Breast biopsy ultrasound
- Stereotactic breast biopsy
- Bone densitometry (DEXA)
- Genetic counseling available for women with a family history of breast cancer
- Free MammaCare® breast self examination instructions are available
Free mammography program for qualified patients demonstrating financial need.
Scheduling and Pre-Registration
Patients who are pre-registered will require just a short stop at registration before their procedure.
Patients can pre-register by calling Central Scheduling at 1-847-839-3951 during the following hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m.- 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:30 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Or you can request an appointment online: Request an appointment
Mammography scheduling is available at 1-877-717-7700. Orders can be faxed to 1-847-781-2950.