# Meilahti Tower Hospital X-ray unit Keywords: - [Helsinki](< /en/search?q=Helsinki >) - [Tower Hospital](< /en/search?q=Tower Hospital >) - [X-ray](< /en/search?q=X-ray >) - ... Show all keywords - [bone X-ray](< /en/search?q=bone X-ray >) - [chest X-ray](< /en/search?q=chest X-ray >) - [dental X-ray](< /en/search?q=dental X-ray >) - [cephalometry](< /en/search?q=cephalometry >) - [long bones](< /en/search?q=long bones >) - [computed tomography](< /en/search?q=computed tomography >) - [ultrasound examination](< /en/search?q=ultrasound examination >) - [Angiography](< /en/search?q=Angiography >) - [angiography](< /en/search?q=angiography >) - [ultrasound of blood vessels](< /en/search?q=ultrasound of blood vessels >) - [fluoroscopy](< /en/search?q=fluoroscopy >) In the Meilahti Tower Hospital X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without an appointment and other imaging examinations with an appointment. - Please note that emergency patients requiring urgent care will be served first, so other patients may need to wait. - We perform examinations for HUS hospital customers aged 16 and older. ## We perform these examinations without an appointment --- - Bone X-ray - Chest X-ray - X-ray of long bones ## We perform these examinations with an appointment --- - Angiography - Cephalometry - Computed tomography - Dental X-ray - Fluoroscopy - Ultrasound examinations - Ultrasound examination of blood vessels You will be given an appointment for the examination and you will be informed of the appointment by letter. ## Arrival instructions --- - Our X-ray unit is located at the Meilahti Tower Hospital. - Come in through the main entrance of Meilahti Hospital and follow the black line. - If you are visually impaired, register at the information desk at the main entrance of Meilahti Hospital. From there you will be picked up for an X-ray. [See the arrival instructions for Meilahti Tower Hospital](/en/patient/hospitals-and-other-units/meilahti-tower-hospital/arriving-meilahti-tower-hospital "Arriving to Meilahti Tower Hospital") ## Registration --- - Register at the X-ray unit when you arrive. - If your examinations are performed in the evening, you will find marked signs at the registration desk to help you in finding the right waiting room. ## Patient lift --- - We have a patient lift, e.g., to transfer patients from a wheelchair to an examination table. - Please call us in advance if you need to use a patient lift. [More information about patient lifts](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/laboratories-and-imaging/patient-lifts "Patient lifts") ## [ You are free to choose your X-ray location ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/laboratories-and-imaging/walk-x-ray-units) Once you receive a referral to HUS for skeletal, chest, or dental X-ray examinations, you are free to choose the imaging unit where you go for the examinations. Most X-ray units do not require booking an appointment. More information on walk-in X-ray locations  ## [ How do I prepare for examinations and where do I get the results? ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/laboratories-and-imaging/information-patients-arriving-laboratory-and-medical-imaging-examinations) Examinations always require a referral. More information on the required preparations, arriving for examinations, and receiving the test results can be found here. Information for patients arriving for laboratory and imaging examinations  ## [ Maisa Portal (opens in new window, links to another website) ](https://www.maisa.fi/maisa/Authentication/Login?lang=britishenglish) maisa.fi You can use our online services by signing in to the Maisa Portal. Once your treatment with us begins, you will receive information on the services you can access in Maisa. These include appointment booking and preliminary information forms, for example. Click here to go to Maisa's sign-in page  ## Contact information and opening hours #### Visiting address Meilahti Tower Hospital Haartmaninkatu 4 Helsinki 1st floor [ Accessibility information (opens in new window, links to another website) ](https://palvelukartta.hel.fi/en/unit/26201?p=1&t=accessibilityDetails) #### Postal address P.O. Box 340 00290 Helsinki ### Switchboard [ Phone, Switchboard: 09 4711 ]() #### Opening hours Mon–Fri 7:30–15:00 Exceptions to opening hours The unit is closed on public holidays. ## Find us here ### [ Meilahti Tower Hospital ](/en/patient/hospitals-and-other-units/meilahti-tower-hospital)  ## Unit's services ### [ Imaging examinations and procedures ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/imaging-examinations-and-procedures)  ### [ Patient instructions laboratories and imaging ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/patient-instructions-laboratories-and-imaging)  ### [ Arrival instructions to medical imaging ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/arrival-instructions-medical-imaging)  ### [ Medical Imaging Center's customer service ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/medical-imaging-centers-customer-service)  Updated: 16.01.2026 Print this page