RIMI 101
Who Read It?
Name That Modality
Who Would Send Them?
RIMI Radiologists & Their Specialty
100
RIMI currently has this many outpatient imaging locations.
16
100
A patient has a screening mammogram. Which type of radiologist reads it?
Breast Radiologist
100
I use a strong magnet and radio waves to create detailed images. What am I?
MRI
100
Knee pain, shoulder pain, hip pain - this physician specialty deals heavily with bones and joints.
Orthopedics
100
Bianca Carpentier, MD
Women’s Imaging
200
True or false: Every RIMI location offers exactly the same imaging services
False
200
A patient has an MRI of the knee. Which type of radiologist reads it?
MSK
200
I use X-rays to create cross-sectional, or “slice,” images of the body and I'm generally much faster than an MRI.
CT
200
Headaches, seizures, MS and other disorders involving the brain and nervous system may bring a patient to this specialist.
Neurology
200
Michael Longo, MD
Body Imaging
300
RIMI currently partners with this many hospitals.
11
300
An MRI of the brain is most likely going to which read list?
Neuro
300
I use sound waves and am commonly used to look at organs, blood flow and pregnancy.
Ultrasound
300
Kidney stones, bladder problems and prostate concerns commonly bring patients to this specialist.
Urology
300
Peter T. Evangelista, MD, FACR
MSK Imaging
400
RIMI offers 3D mammography at this many locations
13
400
CT abdomen and pelvis: which read group would you expect to read this study.
Body/General
400
I'm an X-ray exam specifically designed to image breast tissue.
Mammography
400
This specialist treats diseases of the digestive system, including the stomach and intestines.
Gastroenterology
400
Saurabh Agarwal, MD
Cardiac and Thoracic Imaging
500
A provider has a STAT exam. Sending the fax is not enough, they also need to do this.
Call STAT line
500
This patient is having an MRI of the cervical spine. Which subspecialty would most commonly handle the read?
Neuro
500
I'm quick, painless and primarily used to measure a patient's bone mineral density
DEXA
500
Shortness of breath, COPD or lung disease may bring a patient to this type of specialist.
Pulmonology
500
Lauren Florin, MD
Neuro Imaging