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We offer advanced MRI imaging services for a wide range of conditions, including neurological, musculoskeletal, and cardiovascular imaging.
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans. Please check with us for your specific coverage details.
You may need to remove any metal objects before the scan and wear a gown during the procedure.
MRI scans typically take between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the procedure.
Yes, MRI scans are safe, non-invasive, and do not involve radiation.
Yes, we provide pediatric MRI services with protocols designed for children.
Yes, family members or friends can accompany you to your MRI appointment.
MRI is used to examine soft tissues like the brain, muscles, and organs, helping to diagnose conditions like tumors, injuries, and neurological disorders.
We perform a variety of MRI scans, including brain, spinal cord, joint, and abdominal MRI exams.
In most cases, results will be sent to your referring physician within a few hours after the scan.
