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.

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Hours of operation

Currently open

We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Visiting hours may vary depending on the unit. Please call the ƛ̓uxválásu̓ilas Heiltsuk Hospital main line at (250) 957-2314 to determine visiting times before your visit.

Parking and transportation

Free parking is available.

ƛ̓uxválásu̓ilas Heiltsuk Hospital (formerly R.W. Large Memorial Hospital)

ƛ̓uxválásu̓ilas (pronounced kwil-valas-iwaylas) Heiltsuk Hospital is a acute, continuing care and emergency medical facility that has 6 acute beds, 7 continuing care beds and a 3-bed emergency department open 24/7.

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.