Center for Diagnostic Imaging Opens Sleep Disorder VINELAND, NJ (October 17, 2008) – The Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI), the area’s largest privately-owned radiology facility, is now accepting patients for immediate studies in the new Sleep Disorder and Pulmonary Function Test Center at 1450 East Chestnut Avenue in Vineland. The facility features a Sleep Lab that is designed with a home-like atmosphere. Each room is equipped with a queen size posturpedic bed, flat screen TV and state-of-the-art sound dampening. In addition, CDI now offers pulmonary function testing with new body box technology used to diagnose respiratory conditions. Cases at the Sleep Disorder Center and Pulmonary Function Test at CDI are read by physicians who are specialty trained in pulmonology and sleep medicine. “Sleep disorders can affect one in four adults,” said R. Udani, M.D. of the Sleep Disorder Center at CDI. “At CDI, we realize that sleep is a key component of good health and we are dedicated to properly diagnosing and effectively treating sleep disorders.” The Sleep Disorder Center at CDI is open seven days a week and can accommodate special requests for daytime studies. The lab can also examine children ages eight and older. In addition to the Sleep Center, CDI now offers pulmonary function testing with an extra wide body box for maximum patient comfort. The advanced pulmonary testing capabilities at CDI provide quick and accurate results to screen for respiratory conditions and lung disease including communicating and non-communicating lung volumes through a variety of test protocols; spirometry with flow/volume curves, bronchodilator response testing, bronchial challenge testing, static lung volumes and diffusing capacity tests. “Like sleep conditions, more and more adults are experiencing respiratory problems that can lead to lung disease,” said Dr. Udani. “It is important that we continue to bring the latest technology to the communities we serve and we are committed to helping our patients rest and breath easier.” For more information about the services available at the Sleep Disorder and Pulmonary Function Test Center at CDI or to schedule a sleep study or pulmonary function test, call 856-794-1700. |
