100-5 Patco Court Islandia, NY 11749
Tel: 914-312-2543
Our Staff Is Bilingual
ABOUT US
Long Island MRI is dedicated to offering personalized service to our local community. We provide a flexible schedule that is open and not overcrowded, ensuring you receive the attention you deserve. Founded in January 2021, we are committed to delivering top-tier diagnostic accuracy. With same-day scheduling, evening, and weekend appointments, we are here to accommodate your needs. Experience the difference with Long Island MRI, where your health and convenience are our top priorities.
Safer For People With Metal In Their Body
A 1.5T MRI is safer for people with metal in their body, such as pacemakers, joints, stents, bullets, or shrapnel.
Better For
Whole-Body Screening
A 1.5T MRI is best for whole-body screening because it produces high quality images in the torso, where most diseases and cancers are found.
Versatile
Use Cases
A 1.5T MRI is often the go-to MRI because it's powerful enough to perform most common MRI studies. It's best used for general imaging, cardiac extremities, and cardiac imaging.
Shorter Imaging
Time Cases
A 1.5T MRI is often the go-to MRI because it's powerful enough to perform most common MRI studies. It's best used for general imaging, cardiac extremities, and cardiac imaging.
1.5T MRI Machine Has Many Benefits, Including:
Why MRI is Important at Long Island MRI
MRI is a non-invasive diagnostic tool that provides detailed images of the body's internal structures without using radiation. It's essential for diagnosing various conditions and reducing the need for more invasive procedures.
What to Expect at Long Island MRI
Inform your physician if you have any metal inside your body, work with metal, or have claustrophobia. On the day of the MRI, eat normally and continue taking your medications unless advised otherwise. Bring a picture ID and your insurance card for registration. You will change into provided scrubs and store personal metal items in a locker.
During Your MRI
You will lie on a padded table that slides into the MRI machine. The procedure is painless but produces a soft knocking sound. Remaining still is crucial for obtaining clear images. A two-way intercom allows communication with the technologist, who will monitor you throughout the procedure. A friend or family member can stay with you during the exam.
Exam Duration and Post-Procedure
The MRI usually takes 30 to 45 minutes. After ensuring the images are of diagnostic quality, you can change back and collect your belongings. Results are
Privacy and Health Information
Long Island MRI prioritizes your privacy. Information on how your medical data may be used and accessed is provided at the facility.