Imaging Associates Opens New Clinic in Narre Warren

Imaging Associates welcomed patients to it’s newest radiology clinic at 426 Princes Highway, Narre Warren, on the 9th December 2024. Designed with a focus on advanced technology and patient-centred care, the clinic provides the local community with access to high-quality diagnostic imaging services in a purpose-built, modern facility.

Led by an Expert Team

The Narre Warren clinic is supported by an experienced team of professionals, including:

• Dr Andrew Long, Clinical Director: Dr Long is an MSK specialist and brings a wealth of expertise in diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures, including working with elite sports team such as Carlton Football Club. Andrew is highly personable and enjoys collaborating with local referrers to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
• Cameron Plant, Chief MIT: With extensive experience in medical imaging, Cameron leads the technical team to maintain the clinic’s high-quality service delivery and operational efficiency.

State-of-the-Art Imaging Technology

The clinic is equipped with cutting-edge imaging systems designed to deliver exceptional diagnostic capabilities:

• Philips Ingenia Elition S 3T MRI: This advanced MRI system provides superb image quality, up to 50% faster scanning, and greater patient comfort during exams. Its immersive audio-visual experience helps calm patients and improve their overall experience.
• Philips CT 5300: The first of its kind in metropolitan Australia, this CT system features AI-assisted technologies, offering improved diagnostic confidence, enhanced image quality, lower radiation doses, and faster, more consistent patient positioning.

Comprehensive Diagnostic Services

Imaging Associates Narre Warren offers a wide range of imaging services, including:

• MRI
• Low Dose CT Scans
• X-Ray
• Ultrasound
• Image-Guided Procedures

Bulk billing is available for eligible Medicare diagnostic scans, ensuring accessible care for all patients.

Improved Access and Timely Results

The inclusion of a 3T MRI system ensures shorter waiting times for MRI appointments, addressing a common challenge at other facilities. With on-site radiologists present five days a week, Imaging Associates provides timely reporting and prompt communication with referring healthcare providers, supporting efficient patient management.

Convenience and Patient Comfort

The Narre Warren clinic is designed with patient accessibility and comfort in mind. Conveniently located on Princes Highway, it offers ample free parking and same-day appointments for urgent cases.

For more information or to book an appointment, contact Imaging Associates Narre Warren at 03 8907 0900 or visit request an appointment.