mink radiology patient portal

What is Mink Radiology?

Mink Radiology utilizes an advanced picture archiving communication system (Carestream PACS) that allows our physicians to review patient diagnostic images and reports over the internet at any time. Referring physicians can also view their patient's studies on the same system used by our radiologists. This allows for greater collaboration between physicians and radiologists, thus resulting in better patient care.

What is ultrasound imaging?

Read More. Ultrasound. An ultrasound is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses sound waves to "see" inside the body.

What is open space on MRI?

Unlike a traditional MRI machine, an open MRI features open space on either side of the machine, which helps reduce and eliminate claustrophobia and/or anxiety. With an open MRI, patients can expect high-quality results in a more relaxing and comfortable environment.

What is the oldest form of medical imaging?

X-rays are the oldest and most frequently used form of medical imaging. They are a form of electromagnetic radiation like light or radio waves. Imaging with x-rays involves exposing a part of the body to a small dose of ionizing radiation to produce pictures of the inside of the body. Read More. Breast Imaging.

What is image guided surgery?

Image guided procedures are minimally-invasive treatments that are commonly used for diagnostic and pain management purposes. The imaging experts at Mink Radiology perform joint injections (such as epidural and nerve blocks for the spine) and myelography, which provides a real-time look at the movement and structure of the spine.