radiology group doctors perform savi scout procedure at jackson imaging center
A first for the river region, Radiology Group doctors at Jackson Imaging Center use a new wireless breast localization device for operative planning . The device is placed through a small needle under image guidance and uses non-radioactive, radar technology to provide real-time localization during breast surgery.
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Bk Ultrasound fusion with 3T MRI
Jackson Hospital
Radiologists diagnose suspicious prostate lesions on 3T MRI and outline them to be targeted for biopsy.
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Gift of art honors longtime jackson Hospital doctor
Montgomery Advertiser
Lewis r. Gayden, MD, recently retired from Radiology Group, PA. His longtime physician partners honored his service with a gift of art to the Jackson Hospital Foundation's Healing Art Collection.
The piece, "Sunlit Fields" by Shirley Esco, is located on the first floor of Jackson Hospital, near the lobby. During his 39 years of service, Gayden served as a staff physician, diagnostic radiologist and member of the Jackson Hospital board of trustees and foundation board.
In 1960, Gayden became the first recipient of the Jimmy Hitchcock Award, an award given to high school athletes who display outstanding . . .
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Breast Cancer survivor & new equipment at montgomery hospital
WSFA
October is "National Breast Cancer Awareness" month. This year marks 25 years of education and empowerment. It's a time when many of you are hearing survivor stories, some are sharing their experiences for the first time.
Autauga Academy teacher Cheryl Durbin is doing what she loves: teaching.
A Pre-K teacher for eleven years, Durbin is also a four year cancer survivor, after being diagnosed just weeks before the start of the school year in 2007.
"I went from nothing in a course of two months . . .
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Goodbye, back pain?
Andalusia Star-News
Steve Sharpe had struggled with chronic back pain until he became one of the first patients to undergo a procedure now available at Andalusia Regional Hospital.
Dr. Brad Thomas practices radiology primarily in Montgomery, but also has established an interventional spine practice at ARH.
"We treat patients that have low back pain caused by nerve inflammation," he explained.
Recently, he began treating patients locally for pain associated with inflammation of the facet joints of the spine . . .
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3T mri at jackson imaging center
WAKA
Alabama News Network/WAKA Channel 8 visited Jackson Imaging Center soon after the facility installed the River Region's first 3T MRI machine.
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