X-Ray at Vancouver General Hospital
- 2775 Laurel Street Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9
- Fax: (604) 875-4071
X-ray/Radiology is a commonly used imaging procedure directing medical x-rays to image and diagnose diseases including plain radiography, fluoroscopy and mammography.
An X-ray is a picture of the body's internal structures produced by exposing a sensitive photographic film or imaging plate to a controlled source of X-rays. Some X-ray images will be kept in digital form and shown on a computer screen.
How to access
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Get a referral
Have your physician complete the Medical Imaging requisition form and fax the form to the department.
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Confirm appointment
A department clerk will contact patients to arrange an appointment. Bring your completed Medical Imaging requisition form and BC Medical Services Card.
Walk-ins are not accepted.
Call (604) 875-4074 to change or cancel an appointment.
Hours of operation
- Monday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
How to get there
The X-Ray/Radiology Department is located on Level 3 of the Gordon & Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre.
The Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre parking lot is located off of Laurel Street between West 12th and West 13th Avenue.
Vancouver General Hospital (VGH)
Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) offers specialized health-care services to residents in Vancouver and across the province through regional programs. We provide a full range of basic and highly specialized emergency health-care and trauma services to British Columbia.