Are you or a loved one in need of an MRI? Look no further! WCH is thrilled to announce the arrival of our newest cutting-edge addition, the SIGNA™ Voyager MRI from GE Healthcare! Get ready to experience the future of diagnostic imaging right here at Wagoner Community Hospital.
SIGNA™ Voyager gives Technologists and Radiologists quick, patient-friendly exams with consistent, optimal image quality. This intelligent 1.5T wide bore MRI scanner is designed to be a masterful balance of comfort and productivity, with features that improve the patient experience and software that can optimize image quality and reduce exam time.
Why the SIGNA™ Voyager is the Talk of the Town:
- Wide-Bore Design: Say goodbye to claustrophobia! The Voyager’s spacious 70 cm bore (not the usual 60 cm) creates a more comfortable environment, especially for those who struggle with tight spaces.
- Accommodating for All: We care about every patient, which is why the SIGNA™ Voyager can now handle individuals weighing up to 550 lbs.! At WCH, everyone receives the best possible care.
- Lightning-Fast Scans: Thanks to the revolutionary AIR recon DL package and AIR blanket coils, scan times are reduced by up to 50%! What used to take 40 minutes can now be completed in half the time. Quick, easy, and efficient!
- Unmatched Comfort: The AIR blanket coils provide a lightweight and flexible option, ensuring you have the most pleasant MRI experience ever. We prioritize your comfort every step of the way.
- Exceptional Image Quality: The SIGNA™ Voyager’s contemporary architecture delivers deeper signal penetration and sharper, high-quality images – you’ll be amazed by the clarity!
Wagoner Community Hospital Radiologist, Dr. Erik Paulson, has stated:
“The new MRI scanner at Wagoner Community Hospital has not only improved the patient experience but has also significantly improved the quality of the images. This allows for a more detailed evaluation and more accurate diagnosis of the patient’s condition.”
The next time you or a loved one needs an MRI don’t hesitate to schedule at Wagoner Community Hospital where our top priorities for the patient are comfort, quality and convenience.
To schedule an appointment, please contact WCH Radiology Department at 918-485-1344.