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New Location in Long Island City, Queens!

Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian (WCINYP) is excited to announce the opening of our 8th outpatient imaging facility in Queens, New York! You can now find us in Long Island City at 28-25 Jackson Avenue. Our new location brings state-of-the-art technology, world-class... Read More


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New Location in Lower Manhattan

Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian (WCINYP) has officially opened its sixth and newest outpatient imaging location in Lower Manhattan at 53 Beekman Street (between William and Gold Streets). With a continued focus on quality, access, and the patient experience, our new facility... Read More


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October: Breast Cancer Awareness

Annual Mammography Starting at Age 40 Saves the Most LivesIn the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness, during the month of October, Weill Cornell Imaging at New York-Presbyterian highlights the importance of screening mammography. The question of when to begin screening continues to be an ongoing debate in the medical community. In a recent study, led by one of our physicians, Dr. Elizabeth Arleo, an associate professor of radiology at Weill Cornell... Read More


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MRI: Improving the Patient Experience

As part of our efforts to provide the best experience for all of our patients, Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian has released a new video overview of the MRI experience including information on the novel programs and techniques we use to provide a calm, safe, and inviting environment for our patients. We put great effort into understanding the needs of all of our patients, including those that may feel anxious about their upcoming MRI exam. Every member of our highly skilled and... Read More


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The Power of Prevention: How Breast Imaging Can Detect Cancer Early and Changes with Medicare

The Power of Prevention: How Breast Imaging Can Detect Cancer Early and Changes with MedicareDid you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer found in women worldwide? The majority of women diagnosed with breast cancer do not have special identifiable risk factors. Therefore, screening all women is vital to catching breast cancer in its earliest stages, when treatment is more effective with less harmful side effects. In fact, studies consistently demonstrate 40% fewer deaths due to... Read More


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WCINYP Reduces Sedation Rates with MRIamahero! Pediatric Program

WCINYP Reduces Sedation Rates with MRIamahero! Pediatric Program  In October of 2014, Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian (WCINYP) implemented the MRIamahero! (MRI-am-a-Hero) program under the guidance and leadership of Dr. Robert J. Min, President and CEO of the Weill Cornell Medicine Physician Organization and Chair of Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian. This program was created to reduce the need for... Read More


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Prostate Imaging

September: Prostate Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian recognizes the importance of screening for prostate cancer and the many benefits of prostate imaging. According to the National Cancer Institute, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men other than skin cancer. The United States Prevention Service Task Force recommends that men between the ages of 50 and 75 as well as men with a strong family... Read More


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New PET/MRI

Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian is pleased to offer PET/MRI, the world’s first simultaneous whole-body 3T MRI and PET exam. For the first time, the anatomical information of MRI and the molecular detail of PET are united in a single scanner, resulting in impressive, precisely aligned images and greater diagnostic confidence. PET/MRI offers an incredible look inside the human body and into the future of medical imaging.


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MRIamaHero!

Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian is proud to have collaborated with Siemens Healthcare in the creation of MRIamaHero!.We provide the highest quality imaging for our pediatric patients without the use of sedation, allowing your child to avoid the potential risks or additional recovery. By helping children understand what an MRI looks like, sounds like and what it does, MRIamaHero! will help us achieve this goal.Before your visit, there... Read More


Lung Cancer Screening

The Lung Cancer Screening Program at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine provides state-of-the-art, low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) imaging for high risk individuals. Our comprehensive program is guided by a multidisciplinary team of experts in radiology, thoracic surgery, pulmonary medicine, and oncology and offers the highest level of service and care coordination from the initial visit to any necessary follow-up or treatment.For more information, please call us at (646) 697-LUNG... Read More