We offer affordable, high quality, advanced medical imaging and testing services across the greater Houston metro area. Our staff offer a personalized approach to ensure you and your family have a positive experience. We accept major insurance plans, are in-network, and offer cash pay pricing, along with financing options through CareCredit.
The Role of MRI in Cervical Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of prevention, early detection, and cutting-edge care. It’s also the perfect moment to focus on your health and set a N...
Understanding MRI Results: What Do They Reveal About Your Health?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is one of the most advanced diagnostic tools available today, offering unparalleled insight into the human body. By providing detailed images of internal structures, M...
Preparing for an MRI During the Holiday Season
The holiday season brings joy, celebrations, and festive traditions, but it can also mean a packed calendar and heightened stress levels.
The Role of MRI in Monitoring Brain Health: Preventing Cognitive Decline
We've all had those "senior moments"—the occasional brain fog where you forget where you put your keys or can't remember why you walked into a room. While these fleeting lapses in memory are often h...
How MRI Scans Are Revolutionizing COPD Diagnosis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month is observed every November, making it an ideal time to focus on education, early detection, and resources for managing COPD.
The Role of Ultrasound in Early Diagnosis: How It Saves Lives
Early diagnosis can make all the difference when facing a potential health concern. October is Ultrasound Awareness Month, a time to highlight the crucial role ultrasound technology plays in helping d...
The Role of an MRI in Diagnosing Thyroid Cancer
September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, when many healthcare organizations work to spread awareness about this disease.
Sports Injuries in Student-Athletes: Utilizing MRI for Accurate Diagnosis and Timely Recovery
In Texas, as student-athletes gear up for back-to-school sports, injuries are common amid fierce competition. The pressure to return to the field quickly is intense, making accurate diagnosis and effe...
MRI and Dehydration: The Importance of Hydration Before Scans in Hot Weather
The summer months bring soaring temperatures, especially in Texas! Staying hydrated becomes an important part of our daily routines for optimal health. The need to hydrate is even more significant whe...
The Role of MRI in Assessing Joint Damage and Inflammation in Juvenile Arthritis
July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month to raise awareness about juvenile arthritis (JIA), the most common rheumatic disease in children. Juvenile arthritis cloaks itself in mystery, often leaving ...
Skin Health: How MRI Can Detect Early Signs of Melanoma and Sun Damage
Did you know it can be used to detect signs and the spread of melanoma and sun damage? Learn how MRI can play a crucial role in identifying skin abnormalities at an early stage, potentially saving liv...
The Role of Imaging in Stroke Diagnosis
In the United States alone, more than 795,000 people experience a stroke each year. The quicker a stroke is identified and treated, the better the chances for recovery.
Patient Experience: Creating a Comfortable Environment in Imaging Centers
At Houston MRI ® & Diagnostic Imaging we understand that most patients visiting an imaging center may experience a bit of apprehension at the thought of an unexpected diagnosis.
With Brain Injury Awareness Month upon us, let’s take a closer look at the most common traumatic brain injury...a concussion.
The Role of Imaging in Sports Medicine
In the fast-paced world of sports, injuries are almost as common as cheering fans. When it comes to nursing those sports-related battle scars, the healthcare team's mission is nothing short of superhe...
The Role of Advanced Imaging in Early Detection of Heart Conditions
Your heart is one of the hardest-working complex organs in the body. As February marks American Heart Month, let’s emphasize the importance of prioritizing cardiovascular health through early detect...
Healthy Habits for the New Year: Integrating Imaging into Your Wellness Routine
The new year serves as a period for introspection for many, prompting a desire to shed old habits and negative mindsets for a fresh start. It's a time not only for setting health goals but also for cr...
Unlocking the Value of Imaging Reports: Understanding the Benefits of Radiology Fee-Free Services
Diagnostic imaging tests are extremely valuable when it comes to a patient's healthcare. Diagnostic imaging is a range of tests used to create images of parts of the body. These tests offer doctors an...
The Role of Radiologists: Unsung Heroes in Healthcare
Did you know that radiologists are crucial contributors to healthcare behind the scenes? Radiologists provide patients with diagnoses for treatment plans with insight into the human body to help impro...
What are Radiology Technologists?
Medical imaging plays an integral role in our health journeys, as most of us will require it at some point in our lives. Advanced technologies such as MRI, X-ray, and CT scans allow us to visualize ou...
The Role of PET/CT in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
The field of oncology has seen significant advancements in imaging technology, and PET/CT has emerged as a powerful tool that revolutionizes how we approach cancer diagnosis, staging, and treatment pl...
Back to School Safety: The Role of Imaging in Assessing Injuries
The school year is underway, and sports are an excellent outlet for managing stress and improving focus for our kids. With the increase in participation, the risk of accidents and injuries is on the r...
CT Scans and Radiation: Separating Fact from Fiction
Medical technology has come a long way. We live in a time when we can diagnose and treat diseases earlier than ever. With new technology in radiology and imaging, today’s patients can have clear ans...
The Importance of Wellness Screenings
August is National Wellness Month, a reminder to prioritize your health. Studies show that developing and incorporating self-care practices improves stress management, decreases mental health issues, ...
Benefits of Going to an Outpatient Imaging Center
Did you know that there are many options for choosing imaging services? Today, patients have options and can avoid hospitals with outpatient options.
In recognition of Men's Health Month, we are committed to raising awareness about preventable health problems affecting men. Men tend to avoid the doctor when they experience a health concern.
Can an Imaging Test Detect Arthritis?
May is Arthritis Awareness Month, a dedicated time to learn about this painful condition. Arthritis can be difficult to diagnose, and more than 100 forms of this disease exist.1 It is commo...
5 Tips to Reduce Stress During Your MRI
Did you know that over 10 million patients need an MRI each year?1 Many people find the experience extremely stressful. There are ways to combat that stress to make your time in the MRI mac...
Why Your Doctor May Order a CT Scan for a Head Injury
In March we raise awareness in our community about brain injuries. Brain injury awareness and prevention are essential for human life. With 3.6 million people sustaining brain injuries in the US each ...
Imaging Tests to Diagnose Kidney Disease
March marks National Kidney Month. Kidney disease is the 9th leading cause of death in the U.S.1 With more than 1 in 7 Americans having kidney disease, we raise awareness about kidney health. Our kidn...
The Role of Technology in Diagnosing Disease
While you weren't looking, a lot has been happening in radiology. Advancements in medical imaging in the last decade have revolutionized the medical world. Imaging plays a central role in the treatmen...
It’s American Heart Month - a reminder to stop and think about the health of our most vital organ - the heart. The good news is that heart disease is often preventable, and there are advanced imagin...
Medical Test Can Diagnose Blood Flow Issues
Did you know that imaging tests can diagnose blood flow activity? Advances in medical imaging technology have revolutionized the ability to find diseases in their early stages, leading to better patie...
Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis with the Help of an MRI
There are nearly 1 million adults living in the U.S. with multiple sclerosis. Yet, it remains a misunderstood and often misdiagnosed condition.1 Recently Emmy winner Christina Applegate was...
What Type of Scan is Best for Bone Density?
Most people's bones become thinner as they get older. When bones become thinner than expected, it's known as osteopenia. Osteopenia puts you at risk for a more severe condition called osteoporosis. A ...
The advancements in medical imaging technology continue to improve and create substantial benefits to our health and longevity. Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) and its ability to create a highly de...
Discovering Blood Clots with a CT Scan
According to the American Heart Association, venous thromboembolism (VTE) affects 300,000 to 600,000 Americans annually. Symptoms of a blood clot include pain or cramping, swelling, tenderness, warmth...
Diagnosing GI Issues with Imaging Studies
If you are suffering from gastrointestinal issues, many different imaging tests can be beneficial in diagnosing diseases of the digestive system. Standard imaging tests for gastric conditions include ...
Diagnosing Life-Threatening Brain Conditions
Magnetic resonance imaging is used in radiology to see pictures of specific anatomy of your body. In some cases, the found results and images produced by an MRI can be a lifesaver - especially when it...
Diagnose Important Health Issues with Ultrasound
Staying healthy is a top priority for most Americans. Sometimes health issues can be more complicated and require the use of medical technology to diagnose underlying conditions. Ultrasound is a gre...
Diagnosing Spine Pain with Imaging Tests
Back and neck pain is one of the most common reasons people visit their doctor or go to urgent care. Experiencing back pain that doesn't go away and potentially gets worse over time can leave you stre...
Diagnosing Strokes with CT & MRI Scans
A stroke can be a medical emergency that may require immediate treatment. However, some strokes require a diagnostic imaging scan to identify the type of stroke while ruling out all other potential ca...
What Is the Difference between In-Network and Out-of-Network Insurance for My Imaging Test?
Knowing the difference between in-network and out-of-network care can significantly save you money on healthcare expenses. When looking for an imaging center, it's essential to know about your provide...
Diagnosing Common Sports Injuries
Did you know that 8.6 million people are injured each year while engaging in physical activities1? A third of these injuries are sports-related.
Need an MRI? You Have Choices.
Did you know that you can choose where to have your MRI or imaging study? When choosing an imaging center, take a moment to consider cost, equipment, and location.
Diagnosing Neurological Conditions with Imaging
Have you ever wondered what’s inside your brain? Doctors now have robust and accurate tools to diagnose disease with imaging studies.
Diagnosing Ear, Nose & Throat Conditions with Imaging Studies
The number of ENT surgical procedures performed worldwide is expected to exceed 21 million by 2022.
3 Common Imaging Tests for Orthopedic Injuries
Studies show a steady increase in physical activity in both adults and children in America in the last few years. With the growing popularity of exercise and organized sports comes an increase in orth...
Diagnosing Gastroenterology Conditions with Imaging Studies
Did you know that 62 million Americans are diagnosed every year with a digestive disorder? A digestive disease can be acute, chronic, and debilitating for many Americans.
Are You a Candidate for a Lung Scan?
Should you get a lung scan if you are not experiencing any symptoms? Screenings may be used to give tests to symptom-free people at high risk for lung cancer or lung disease.
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Houston, TX 77080
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Houston, TX 77015
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