Texas Health Neighborhood Care &
Wellness in Willow Park
BY MELISSA MOORMAN
PA R K E R C O U N T Y T O D AY
gram. “We feel like that if we are
providing a strong service to the
community, we need to move forward as technology moves forward.
You will start seeing this become
more common among all breast
centers. We are trying to remain
competitive within our market,”
said Kharri Schneider, Imaging
Manager at Texas Health.
The 3D mammogram does not
replace traditional 2D mammography; it is performed along with
the conventional mammogram at
APRIL 2016
Texas Health Neighborhood
Care & Wellness in Willow Park
introduces 3D Mammography
technology to help detect cancer
earlier and more effectively.
Smash Parties are offered for
groups of 10 or more women to
support each other during this important annual screening test.
Since its opening in January of
2015, Texas Health Neighborhood
Care and Wellness in Willow Park
has been dedicated to bringing the
latest technology to Parker County.
They have upgraded again by
bringing breast tomosynthesis, or
three-dimensional (3D) mammography, to its Willow Park campus,
enhancing the services already
available in its warm and inviting mammography suite. This new
technology was approved by the
FDA in 2011 and Texas Health is
the first location in Parker County
offering this enhanced mammo-
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