About
Screenings are performed by NYS-registered radiologic technologists with advanced training in mammography. The van has a comfortable waiting area, private dressing room and a complete exam room. Stony Brook Medicine department of Radiology is accredited by the American College of Radiology and the U.S Food and Drug Administration. Mammography images are read by board-certified radiologists at Stony Brook.
*Note – on the day of your appointment
Please do not wear deodorant, perfume, powders, lotions, or creams on the breast area.
Please bring your photo ID and insurance card if insured
Eligibility:
Must be female and 40 years of age or older
No mammograms in the past year
Not Pregnant or breastfeeding
No implants or breast tissues such as a lump or nipple discharge
Never diagnosed with breast cancer
Office visit within the past year with a gynecologist, primary care physician or internist who is willing to accept the results of the screening.
NOTE: Individuals who do not have health insurance will be processed through the cancer services program of New York if eligible.