Make an Echocardiography Appointment
At the Shapiro Center
The Echocardiography Laboratory is located in the Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 3rd Floor Watkins Clinic, Suite C at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The laboratory is open from 7AM to 5:30PM, Monday through Friday. Routine inpatient studies are performed on Saturday. Emergency echocardiography services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by contacting the cardiology fellow on-call. To schedule an appointment, please call us at 857-307-1300.
At the Brigham and Women's/Mass General Health Care Center
We also perform echocardiography studies at the new Brigham and Women's / Mass General Health Care Center in Foxborough (directions). Services at this location include adult transthoracic echocardiography and adult stress echocardiography. To schedule an appointment, please call us at 857-307-1300.
Procedural Instructions
A Patient's Guide to a Transesophageal Echocardiogram
A Patient's Guide to Saline Contrast Study ("Bubble Study")
Learn More about Echocardiography
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
Exercise Echocardiogram (stress echo)
Dobutamine Echocardiogram (dobutamine stress echo)