Sanilac County, Mich. – McKenzie Health System is proud to announce a significant enhancement to their Diagnostic Imaging Department with the addition of the advanced GE 1.5T VOYAGER MRI unit. This state-of-the-art, wide bore scanner is designed to provide patients with more comfort and room, accommodating a wider range of patients, including those who may experience anxiety or discomfort in traditional MRI machines.
The wide bore design of the GE 1.5T VOYAGER offers a less restrictive experience while delivering high-resolution imaging for accurate diagnoses and effective treatment planning. This upgrade reaffirms McKenzie Health System’s commitment to providing cutting-edge technology and compassionate care close to home.
Patients seeking MRI services can request to have their orders sent to McKenzie Health System. With convenient scheduling, prompt appointments, and compassionate staff, the facility continues to prioritize a seamless and stress-free experience. MRI services, excluding cardiac MRIs, are available including testing options both with and without contrast based on provider orders.
“This upgrade to the GE 1.5T VOYAGER represents a major milestone for our Diagnostic Imaging Department,” said Jay Smith, Director of Diagnostic Imaging and Cardiopulmonary. “The advanced capabilities and design of this scanner ensure that we can provide the highest quality of imaging while focusing on patient comfort and convenience.”
This cutting-edge scanner joins McKenzie Health System’s expansive array of diagnostic equipment, which includes echocardiography/vascular ultrasound, radiography/x-ray, computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, 3D mammography, nuclear medicine, bone density, computed tomography angiography (CTA), and fluoroscopy.
For more details about the GE 1.5T VOYAGER MRI unit or to schedule an appointment, community members can contact the Outpatient Services Department at 810-648-6110 or visit www.McKenzieHealth.org/MRI.
