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As a national leader in the medical imaging industry, we are dedicated to providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services as well as being a community resource for patients and providers alike.

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Nervous About Imaging Day?

Nervous About Imaging Day? You’ve got an MRI, CT scan or another imaging test coming up, and you’re feeling nervous. It’s OK. We understand. Imaging is a safe and effective way for your...

June 10, 2020 – 2 min read

6 Reasons Why Your Shoulder Hurts

The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body but is also unstable and prone to injury. Shoulder injuries cause severe pain that make even simple tasks, such as brushing your teeth...

June 10, 2020 – 3 min read

Injuries at Home —What Do You Do Next?

Injuries Can Happen at Home—What Do You Do Next? A lot of people have more time on their hands due to social distancing and quarantine measures in place because of COVID-19, which means...

May 28, 2020 – 2 min read

Why Choose American Health Imaging

When your doctor needs high-quality images of your back, knee or vital organs—such as your brain and liver—they may automatically refer you to the radiology department in the hospital where they practice. However,...

May 12, 2020 – 4 min read

4 Things to Look for in a Freestanding Imaging Center

Things to Look for in a Freestanding Imaging Center A frequently overlooked fact about imaging exams, such as MRIs and CT scans, is that you can choose where to go. It may not...

May 5, 2020 – 3 min read

Finding an Affordable MRI in Atlanta

Americans pay a heavy price for their medical care daily. If you’re one of the millions of people who find it difficult to afford the high costs of health-related expenses, you may be...

March 16, 2020 – 3 min read

Why You May Need an Open MRI Exam vs a Traditional MRI Exam

If you’re dealing with a medical problem and your doctor has requested an MRI, your first reaction may be one of anxiety. When most people think of MRIs, they think of a closed-in...

March 16, 2020 – 3 min read

Is an Open MRI Safe? And Other Frequently Asked Questions

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a diagnostic imaging technique using a combination of magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of the body. Unlike an X-ray, which is used to view the...

March 16, 2020 – 3 min read

Open MRI Compared to Other Diagnostic Imaging Techniques

Diagnostic imaging allows doctors to take a look inside a patient’s body to gather clues concerning medical conditions that can otherwise go unseen. From traditional MRIs to CT scans and X-rays, each imaging...

March 16, 2020 – 3 min read

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