BALTIMORE, May 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Radiology, the premier provider of imaging services in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area, and our affiliate RadNet, Inc. (Nasdaq:RDNT), announced a formal partnership to provide imaging services to the Baltimore Ravens.
"Our position as one of the largest high quality providers of imaging services in the country allows us the ability to offer the subspecialty expertise that the residents of our community deserve. Advanced Radiology is proud to be the diagnostic imaging provider of the Baltimore Ravens," said Advanced Radiology President, David Safferman, M.D.
"Advanced Radiology has built an excellent reputation with patients and providers in the Baltimore area," said Chad Unitas, Account Executive for the Baltimore Ravens. "Our new partnership will help us obtain prompt and accurate diagnoses on injured players."
Advanced Radiology provides a range of comprehensive imaging services, including high-field MRI/MRA, computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, nuclear medicine and digital x-ray. Results are sent directly to the Ravens' team physicians through our convenient online web portal.
About Advanced Radiology
Advanced Radiology is the premier source of professional medical imaging services for patients and physicians throughout Maryland. Advanced Radiology was formed by the merger of seven of the premier radiology practices in the Baltimore region in 1995. Advanced Radiology's 91 radiologists provide a full range of diagnostic imaging services, including digital mammography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET/CT), ultrasound, digital X-ray, dual energy X-ray absorption (DXA), nuclear medicine and fluoroscopy. Advanced Radiology operates 31 ACR accredited imaging centers in five counties. All of Advanced Radiology's physician members are board-certified, including numerous fellowship-trained subspecialists.
Visit us at our website www.advancedradiology.com.
About RadNet, Inc.
RadNet, Inc. is the leading national provider of freestanding, fixed-site diagnostic imaging services in the United States based on the number of locations and annual imaging revenue. RadNet has a network of 250 owned and/or operated outpatient imaging centers. RadNet's core markets include California, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Florida and Rhode Island. Along with its partnerships with Community Radiology, American Radiology and Clinical Radiologists, RadNet owns and operates 65 outpatient imaging centers throughout Maryland and provides more outpatient imaging services than any other provider in Maryland. Together with affiliated radiologists, and inclusive of full-time and per diem employees and technicians, RadNet has a total of approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, visit www.radnet.com.