Book your scan on Alberta's most powerful private MRI
Common scans
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Brain
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Temporomandibular joint
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Cervical spine
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Thoracic spine
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Lumbar spine
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Sacroiliac joints
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Shoulder
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Sternoclavicular joints
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Brachial Plexus
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Humerus
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Elbow
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Forearm
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Wrist
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Hand
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Fingers
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Abdomen
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Pelvis
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Prostate
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Hips
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Thigh
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Knee
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Tibia/Fibula
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Ankle
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Foot
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Breast MRI - not presently available - click for more information
3T MRI excels in diagnosis of:
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Sources of back pain
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Bone and joint pain
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Tendonitis
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Strokes
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Tumors of the brain
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Diagnosis of cancer
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Invest in your health
Cost: $725 starting rate for single body part*
$365 for one additional area**
$250 contrast (if required) What is contrast?
* Prices depend on the procedure required - contact us for more info
** During same appointment
Some health benefit plans offer MRI reimbursement or health spending accounts - check your plan to see if you qualify for reimbursement.
Contact us at:
1-844-425-5267
Appointments
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Approximately 30 minutes in length
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Available to adults and children 8 years and older.
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Copy of images and interpretation report*
* Images available same day but report is sent separately
Patient Preparation
Click here for patient examination instructions
MRI Safety
With great power comes great responsibility!
Maximum capacity
250 kg / 550 lbs
70 cm / 28 inch large bore
Click here to read MORE about the BORE
MRI machines use powerful magnetic fields and may cause a health hazard or other problem in those who have:
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traditional pacemakers
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defibrilators
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cochlear implants
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implanted drug infusion pumps
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neurostimulators
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metal foreign bodies in the eye
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body piercings which cannot be removed
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certain types of tattoos
We carefully screen all patients to ensure you will qualify for an MRI procedure. Click the link below to read more about your fitness for an MRI procedure.
MRI SPECIFICATIONS
MAGNETOM Skyra: a Tim+Dot System offering leading magnet and gradient technology.
Overview of Technical Details:
Field strength 3 Tesla
Bore size 70 cm Open Bore design
System length 173 cm
System weight (in operation) 5,768 kg
RF Technology Tim [102x8]1, [102x18], [102x32]
Gradient strength VQ-engine (45 mT/m @ 200 T/m/s)
Helium consumption Zero Helium boil-off technology
Siemens' unique technologies:
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Tim: Tim integrated coil technology changed MRI forever. With excellent image quality and fast acquisition speed, the proven technology is now in nearly 8,000 installations. Whole-body coverage means no repositioning for multiple exams and more exams per day.
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Dot: The next movement in MRI. This comprehensive MRI workflow solution helps take the complexity out of MRI scanning. Benefit from a customizable framework for patient personalization, step-by-step user guidance, and exam automation.
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TrueForm Magnet and Gradient design: Enables imaging of large volumes with Open Bore and short magnet design without compromising spatial resolution or speed.
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TimTX TrueForm: Includes innovative techniques in the RF excitation hardware as well as new application and processing features enabling uniform RF distribution in all body regions.
