The AMI Foundation’s Dr. Jan Astin Mobile Digital Mammography Van will visit nine locations in three counties in June. The schedule is as follows:
Atlantic County
June 6 – The Nutrition Site, Buena
June 8 – Buena Middle School, Buena
June 13 – Southern Jersey Family Medicine, Atlantic City
June 14 – Southern Jersey Family Medicine, Pleasantville
June 15 – John Brooks Recovery Center, Atlantic City
June 27 – Atlantic County Health Services, Northfield
June 29 – Margate Fire Department, Margate
Cape May County
June 21 – Wildwood Crest Recreation Center, Wildwood Crest
Ocean County
June 26 – Berkley Township Farmers Market, Bayville
Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. A prescription may not be needed. Please call the scheduling department at (609) 677-XRAY (9729) to make an appointment and to confirm hours of operation for specific locations.
The screenings are for women 40+ with no current or past breast issues.
The AMI Foundation’s Dr. Jan Astin Mobile Digital Mammography Van travels throughout southeastern New Jersey to make breast cancer screening easier and more convenient. The custom-built, 38-foot van is completely self-contained. In addition to offering the latest digital mammography equipment, the van provides a comfortable waiting area and a private dressing room.
The mobile van’s radiology services are accredited by the American College of Radiology and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Mammography images are read by board-certified fellowship trained radiologists at Atlantic Medical Imaging.
The Dr. Jan Astin Mobile Digital Mammography Van services are made possible by funding from the AMI Foundation’s Mammography Screening Program and from Susan G. Komen Central and South Jersey. For more information, visit www.amifoundation.net.