Exterior of the UBC Hospital Koerner Pavilion during daytime

Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of internal body structures. It is a non-invasive procedure commonly used to visualize organs, tissues, and blood flow, aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of various medical conditions.

How to access

  • Get a referral

    Have your physician complete the Medical Imaging requisition form.

  • Book an appointment

    By appointment only. The department clerk will contact patients to book the appointment. 

    Call (604) 827-5371 to change or cancel an appointment.

Hours of operation

Currently closed
  • Monday:   7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday:   7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday:   7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday:   7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday:   7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:   Closed
  • Sunday:   Closed

Parking

​​For information on parking at UBC, please visit the UBC parking website.

UBC Hospital (UBCH)

UBC Hospital (UBCH) is part of Vancouver Coastal Health and is one of British Columbia's foremost teaching and research facilities situated on the University of British Columbia campus.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of internal body structures. It is a non-invasive procedure commonly used to visualize organs, tissues, and blood flow, aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of various medical conditions.