Last year, Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg (MIF) installed a leading-edge advanced PET/CT unit at their Fredericksburg location. The proprietary technology in the new unit facilitates the assessment of the location, extent, and severity of disease with a speed and accuracy that did not previously exist. This higher level of imaging and diagnostic accuracy is accomplished with an even lower dose …
Health Scan: Preventative Screenings that Improve Lives
Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg (MIF) offers state-of-the-art preventative screenings that are improving lives. With the latest technology, Health Scan provides patients with effective prevention and the best early detection. The Health Scan program began with three groundbreaking preventative scans: Lung Scan, 3D mammography, and Heart Scan. Lung Scan MIF is the home of our region’s expertise in administering and reading …
Radiologists Interpret PET/CT Images To Detect Cancer, Bone Metastases, Alzheimer’s
Radiologists have used PET/CT technology for more than a decade to help referring physicians diagnose and monitor many types of cancer. Recently, local PET/CT capabilities at Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg, a partnership between Mary Washington Healthcare and Radiologic Associates of
New Hybrid Operating Room Will Expand Surgical Options
RAF to Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Team at Mary Washington Hospital Many people associate the term “hybrid” with vehicles that have two or more power sources. But the term is also being used to refer to a growing number of high-tech hospital operating rooms (ORs),
Local Heart Attack Prevention Screening Receives Accreditation
Coronary Calcium Scoring Tests Are Key to Efforts Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg (MIF) has earned international accreditation through the National Heart Health Program© for its calcium scoring screening tests, said Ed Swager, CEO of Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg (RAF).