Welcome to Akumin Sarasota Imaging Center

Services

Imaging Services Available in Sarasota

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive diagnostic technique that uses powerful magnets and radiofrequency waves to create highly detailed images of the body’s internal structures. At our Sarasota imaging center, MRI is commonly used to evaluate the brain, spine, joints, and soft tissues with exceptional precision.

We offer High-Field MRI, 1.5T High-Field MRI, and Open MRI options, giving patients flexibility based on their medical and comfort needs. High-field and open MRI systems are an excellent choice for individuals with claustrophobia or those who may require more space for a comfortable experience, including higher-weight patients.

Additional Services:

• Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) and Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging (SWI), which provide enhanced visualization of neural pathways and enable more precise detection of subtle abnormalities.

CT Scan (Computed Tomography)

A CT scan, or computed tomography scan, combines advanced X-ray technology with computer processing to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body. This fast and highly effective imaging method is often used to detect injuries, internal bleeding, infections, and other medical conditions. At Akumin Sarasota, our CT scans are performed with modern equipment to ensure both speed and diagnostic accuracy. If you need a CT scan in Sarasota, our center offers convenient scheduling and efficient service to support timely diagnoses.

Additional Services:

• FFR (Fractional Flow Reserve) Plaque Analysis, which provides advanced assessment of coronary artery disease by evaluating the functional significance of lesions and enabling precise characterization of plaque for improved diagnostic accuracy.

X-ray

Digital X-ray is one of the most commonly used imaging techniques for quickly evaluating bones, lungs, and other internal structures. This fast and efficient procedure helps diagnose fractures, infections, and a wide range of medical conditions while using minimal radiation exposure. At Akumin Sarasota, we utilize advanced digital X-ray technology to deliver high-quality images with fast, reliable results. We also offer walk-in X-ray services, making it easy for patients in Sarasota, FL to receive prompt care without a scheduled appointment.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound imaging uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of internal organs and soft tissues. This safe, radiation-free diagnostic method is commonly used for abdominal imaging, vascular studies, and guided procedures. At our Sarasota imaging center, ultrasound exams are performed by skilled technologists who prioritize patient comfort and accuracy.

DEXA Bone Density Scan

A DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scan is a specialized imaging test used to measure bone density and assess the risk of osteoporosis. This quick and painless procedure provides important information about bone health, helping physicians detect early signs of bone loss. At our Sarasota location, DEXA scans are performed using advanced technology to deliver accurate and reliable results.

Mammography

Mammography is a critical breast imaging service used for early detection and screening of breast cancer. At Akumin Sarasota, we offer advanced 3D mammography technology designed to improve image quality while maintaining patient comfort during the exam. Regular mammograms are an essential part of preventive healthcare, helping detect abnormalities at the earliest stages.

Amenities

Extra Services We Offer

• Self Scheduling
• Free Parking
• Online Bill Pay
• Insurance Support
• Wheelchair Accessibility
• Online Results Access
• Walk-In X-Ray
• Wheelchair Available

Exam Prep

Helpful Information Before Your Visit

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  Before Your Appointment

  Review exams instructions before your appointment.
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  What to Bring

  Photo ID, insurance card, referral, and prior imaging.
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  Getting Results

  Results are reviewed by a radiologist and sent to your provider. Access them via Clearpath.
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  Pre-Check-In

  Arrive 15 minutes early for registration.
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  During Your Visit

  Most exams are quick, noninvasive, and performed in a comfortable setting.
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  Cancellations

  Cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before your exam.

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