With expertise in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Dr. Michael Lloyd O'Reilly provides crucial diagnostic insights to referring physicians. Practicing at medical facilities in Fort Saskatchewan, AB, he supports various clinical departments by delivering comprehensive imaging services that facilitate accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. Dr. O'Reilly's practice adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA), ensuring quality care and professional integrity. His role as a Radiologist involves interpreting a wide array of medical imaging studies to assist in patient management, with a focus on delivering precise and timely diagnostic reports.
Dr. O'Reilly graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Saskatchewan in 1983 and has completed extensive post-graduate training in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. His certification and ongoing education reflect a commitment to maintaining clinical excellence and staying current with advancements in radiologic techniques and technologies. This rigorous training enables him to perform and interpret complex imaging procedures across multiple modalities, providing exceptional diagnostic support within the Fort Saskatchewan community.
Dedicated to clinical excellence, Dr. O'Reilly emphasizes diagnostic accuracy and patient-centered care. He communicates fluently in English, ensuring clear explanations and compassionate service. His professional philosophy centers on leveraging advanced imaging technology to aid in early detection, precise diagnosis, and minimally invasive treatment options, thereby enhancing patient outcomes in the Fort Saskatchewan region.
- Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Scan Interpretation: Analyzing DEXA scans to measure bone mineral density, assess osteoporosis risk, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
- Fluoroscopy Procedure Interpretation: Interpreting real-time X-ray imaging (fluoroscopy) used during procedures like barium studies (GI tract), hysterosalpingograms, or to guide certain injections.
- Mammography and Breast Imaging Interpretation: Expert review and reporting of mammograms (including tomosynthesis/3D mammography) and breast ultrasound for cancer screening, diagnosis, and follow-up.
- X-ray Interpretation (Radiography): Expert analysis and reporting of X-ray images for diagnosing conditions related to bones (fractures, arthritis), chest (pneumonia, lung nodules), and abdomen.
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Interpretation: Detailed review and reporting of cross-sectional CT images for evaluating trauma, cancer staging, vascular disease, infections, and other complex conditions throughout the body.
Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. O'Reilly interprets a wide range of medical imaging studies and/or performs procedures as indicated by your referring physician. Specific subspecialty services depend on the physician's focus and training.
All medical imaging services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).
Dr. O'Reilly primarily practices at medical imaging facilities located near the central area of Fort Saskatchewan. These facilities are conveniently situated close to local points of interest such as the Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital and the downtown core. The location is easily accessible via public transit options available within the city, ensuring patients can reach appointments with ease. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility.
- Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. O'Reilly covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) in AB?
- Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. O'Reilly are typically covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) in AB when prescribed by your referring physician and performed at an accredited medical facility. Some advanced or specialized interventional procedures may also be covered. It's always best to confirm specific coverage details with Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) or the imaging clinic/hospital.
- Do I need a referral from my doctor to have an imaging study interpreted by Dr. O'Reilly?
- Yes, almost all diagnostic imaging tests (like X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasounds) and interventional radiology procedures require a formal request or requisition from your family doctor, specialist, or other authorized healthcare provider. Dr. O'Reilly provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.
- What is Interventional Radiology?
- Interventional Radiology is a subspecialty of radiology where physicians use medical imaging (like X-ray, CT, ultrasound, MRI) to guide minimally invasive procedures for diagnosis (e.g., biopsies) or treatment of a wide range of conditions in nearly every organ system. These procedures are often alternatives to open surgery. Dr. O'Reilly specializes in these image-guided procedures. If not, he interprets diagnostic images that may lead to referral for such procedures.
10101 86 Ave, Unit 103
Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 0T6
Phone: (780) 998-9739 | Fax: (780) 998-9993
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. O'Reilly is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) under the Health Professions Act in AB. Imaging services are typically provided based on referrals from other physicians.
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