Motto: Passion & Professionalism
For over 23 years, Ultrasound-Services has specialized in noninvasive ultrasound procedures throughout the state of Texas.
We pride ourselves on being at the cutting edge of the latest techniques, equipment, and technology. We have over 30 years of combined customer service & sonography experience. We use highly trained sonographers, board-certified radiologists and cardiologists. We provide high quality diagnostic ultrasound services with efficient results for physicians, and convenience for patients. We offer mobile ultrasound services if needed, or we can see you in our new office located in Katy, TX. We are a Medicare approved Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility and we accept most major medical insurance plans.
Our mission is to provide high quality diagnostic and elective ultrasounds to our local communities.
We pride ourselves on being at the cutting edge of the latest techniques, equipment, and technology. We have over 30 years of combined customer service & sonography experience. We use highly trained sonographers, board-certified radiologists and cardiologists. We provide high quality diagnostic ultrasound services with efficient results for physicians, and convenience for patients. We offer mobile ultrasound services if needed, or we can see you in our new office located in Katy, TX. We are a Medicare approved Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility and we accept most major medical insurance plans.
Our mission is to provide high quality diagnostic and elective ultrasounds to our local communities.
Christopher Merkel, MBA
Co-Owner - Business Mgr. Ultrasound-Services® CEO at Franchising US, Inc. Christopher graduated from the University of Phoenix at Houston, with a Masters in Business Administration. He is a U.S. Army Veteran, with a National Defense Service Medal, Global War On Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon. He served during Operation Enduring Freedom & Operation Iraqi Freedom, as a Chemical Operations Specialist/Biological Integrated Detection System Unit Operator. Christopher is passionate about professionalism! His genuine respect for the clients, staff, and patients combined with his ability to manage a successful operation makes him an integral part of "US". He has over 20 years of B2B experience, with 10 of those years dealing with ultrasound contracting work for US. Although Christopher is business-savvy, what clients appreciate most about him is his ability to create win-win situations for everyone involved. Christopher meets with clients to develop implementation plans, and supports staff members so they are able to perform to the best of their ability. In his free time Christopher is usually spending time with his wife and kids exercising or doing things that take them outdoors. He is very passionate about helping those in need and is always willing to go the extra mile, literally♥ |
Shannon Merkel, RDMS, RCS, RVS
Co-Owner - Clinical Director Ultrasound-Services® Shannon began her career as a radiology technician at St. Elizabeth hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She quickly moved into the ultrasound field, learning and eventually training ultrasound students. Over the last 22 years she has mastered diagnostic as well as cardiovascular ultrasound. Shannon is a driven and compassionate healthcare provider and considers patient care to be a top priority♥ Upon realizing her talent, Shannon was inspired to begin the next stage in her career as business owner of Ultrasound-Services, LLC. Shannon oversees a team of technologist and clinical operations at "US". Active in the field, she is aware of new ultrasound developments and the direction of the healthcare industry. She manages quality assurance procedures, regulation requirements, and technology integration. When Shannon is not working she enjoys spending time with her husband and children. She enjoys any outdoor activities, but also enjoys a good book or playing classical music on her piano. |