Computed Tomography at Lions Gate Hospital
- 231 East 15th Street North Vancouver, BC V7L 2L7
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- Phone: (604) 984-5776
- Fax: (604) 984-5885
Computed Tomography (CT) is a diagnostic procedure that combines x-ray with advanced computer processing technology to create accurate detailed images of internal structures and organs.
CT, formerly known as a CAT scan, is an advanced medical imaging procedure that uses a revolving x-ray producing tube, special electronic sensors, and powerful computers, to make slice-like, cross-sectional images.
How to access
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Get a referral
A referral is required. Have your physician complete the medical Imaging requisition form.
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By appointment only
If your referral is from a specialist, their office will contact you with your appointment information.
If your reference is from your general practitioner or the Lions Gate Hospital Chemotherapy Clinic, a department clerk will contact you directly to arrange the appointment.
Call (604) 984-5775 to change or cancel an appointment.
Hours of operation
- Monday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Tuesday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Wednesday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Thursday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Saturday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Parking & transportation
Lions Gate Hospital is located on 231 East 15th Street in North Vancouver.
Paid visitor parking is available in the hospital parkade on 15th Street, east of St. Georges Avenue.
For detailed information regarding parking, public transit and wheelchair accessibility, please review the LGH Patient & Family Handbook.
Download parking rates for VCH facilities.
Emergency department patient drop off area
There is a dedicated five-minute patient drop-off area located in front of the emergency department accessible by St Georges Ave.
Electric vehicle charging
Designated electric vehicle charging stations are available for patients and visitors. Charging is available for up to 4 hours at Level 2 stations and up to 1 hour at Level 3 stations. Please review our electric vehicle charging station etiquette for more information.
Electric vehicle charging stations at Lions Gate Hospital:
| EV Charger Type | Parking Stall Number |
| Level 1 Charger | Hope Centre 676-677, 736-737 |
| Level 2 Charger | P1 91-93 P2 343-344, 367-372 |
| Level 3 Charger | P1 94-95 P2 345-346 |
How to get here
Located on the basement floor. Follow the signage from the main entrance. Check-in at the CT/MRI reception desk.
Lions Gate Hospital (LGH)
Lions Gate Hospital (LGH) provides a full range of general and many specialized acute care services, including general medicine, emergency and critical care, general surgery, orthopedics, maternity, pediatrics, psychiatry, chemotherapy, cardiac care, diagnostics, nuclear medicine, palliative care, rehabilitative services and neurosurgery.