Patient Information
At INVISION, we don’t want our patients to encounter any surprises. We want you to be comfortable with the exam or procedure you are having, well informed, and well prepared.
The Patient Information section provides you with information that allows you to learn more about various conditions and the exams and procedures offered at INVISION, as well as information that will help your visit with us go more smoothly.
The information provided here about exams, procedures, and disorders is only intended to be informational. It should not be used as a substitute for medical advice. Consult your physician to learn more about your particular situation.
MRI, CT, & Diagnostic Imaging
Diagnostic imaging covers an array of exams that are used to look for or confirm various conditions. MRI and CT scans are two of many common diagnostic exams offered at INVISION. You can learn specifics about these exams, including what to expect during and after the exam, risks, insurance coverage, how to prepare for the exam, and how you will get your results.
Screening Exams
Screening exams are those that are used to find out if an individual has a particular condition, or to determine an individual’s risk for a particular condition. You can learn specifics about our screening exams, including what to expect during and after the exam, risks, insurance coverage, how to prepare for the procedure, and how you will get your exam results.
Interventional Radiology
Interventional Radiology procedures are used to alleviate conditions that have already been found to exist. These procedures are minimally invasive and often offer an alternative to surgery. You can learn specifics about our interventional radiology procedures and vein therapies, including what to expect during and after the procedure, risks, insurance coverage, and how to prepare for the procedure.
Neuroradiology
Neuroradiology procedures performed by the INVISION Cerebrovascular Institute radiologists treat and manage disorders of the brain and spinal cord. These cutting-edge procedures use minimally invasive techniques to treat life-threatening conditions, often in emergency situations. You can learn specifics about neuroradiology procedures, including what to expect during and after the procedure, risks, insurance coverage, and how to prepare for the procedure.
Disorders & Conditions
In the Disorders & Conditions section, you can learn basic information about various conditions, including risk factors, preventative measures and symptoms. Any imaging exams used to detect the condition and radiology procedures used to treat it are also listed.
Office Visits
Under Office Visits, you will find information on scheduling and preparing for exams, billing information and insurance information. You can also download forms, so you can fill them out in the comfort of your own home and expedite your office visit.
Resources
The Resources section contains helpful information, including a glossary of medical terms and links to various articles and web sites. Information on all clinical trials in which INVISION is participating is listed. You will also find a “Case of the Week” archive that lets you peruse interesting cases we’ve encountered at INVISION.
