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Discover the latest news and information about radiology services, breakthrough procedures and treatments, RAO’s commitment to our community, and other items of interest. Below are recent blog posts from our various categories:

RAO

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CARDIAC SCORING: A DEEP DIVE INTO ASSESSING HEART HEALTH

CARDIAC SCORING: A DEEP DIVE INTO ASSESSING HEART HEALTH

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF MRI ELASTROGRAPHY

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF MRI ELASTROGRAPHY

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A NUCLEAR MEDICINE THYROID SCAN?

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A NUCLEAR MEDICINE THYROID SCAN?

THE ROLE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN MODERN HEALTHCARE: A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW

THE ROLE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN MODERN HEALTHCARE: A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW

What’s the Difference Between Digital Radiography and Traditional X-Rays?

What’s the Difference Between Digital Radiography and Traditional X-Rays?

The Role of Medical Imaging in the Early Detection of Cancer

The Role of Medical Imaging in the Early Detection of Cancer

How To Prepare for Your MRI: A Patient’s Guide

How To Prepare for Your MRI: A Patient’s Guide

How Is a Bone Density Test Done and What Should I Expect?

How Is a Bone Density Test Done and What Should I Expect?

What Can Be Seen Under Fluoroscopy?

What Can Be Seen Under Fluoroscopy?

What Should You Not Do Before a Mammogram?

What Should You Not Do Before a Mammogram?

What Is an MRI Used To Diagnose?

What Is an MRI Used To Diagnose?

What Can a Gastric Emptying Study Diagnose?

What Can a Gastric Emptying Study Diagnose?

How Long Does a Breast Aspiration Take To Heal?

How Long Does a Breast Aspiration Take To Heal?

What is a Thyroid Nuclear Scan?

What is a Thyroid Nuclear Scan?

Catching Early Prostate Cancer Provides More Options

Catching Early Prostate Cancer Provides More Options

What is the Difference Between a PET Scan and a Gallium Scan?

What is the Difference Between a PET Scan and a Gallium Scan?

What Kinds of Gallbladder Scans Are There?

What Kinds of Gallbladder Scans Are There?

What Does An Ultrasound Check For?

What Does An Ultrasound Check For?

CT Scan Vs. PET Scan: What’s the Difference?

CT Scan Vs. PET Scan: What’s the Difference?

What Diseases Can a Biopsy Show?

What Diseases Can a Biopsy Show?

What Is the Best Test to Detect Gallbladder Problems?

What Is the Best Test to Detect Gallbladder Problems?

How Accurate Is a Parathyroid Scan?

How Accurate Is a Parathyroid Scan?

What Does a DEXA Scan Check?

What Does a DEXA Scan Check?

What is Women’s Imaging?

What is Women’s Imaging?

Are Bone Scans Painful?

Are Bone Scans Painful?

MRI and Open MRI: What’s the Difference?

MRI and Open MRI: What’s the Difference?

Are You a Candidate for a Lung Cancer Screening?

Are You a Candidate for a Lung Cancer Screening?

The Important Benefits of 3D Mammography

The Important Benefits of 3D Mammography

Am I a Candidate for Joint Pain Injections?

Am I a Candidate for Joint Pain Injections?

What to Know About Having a Biopsy

What to Know About Having a Biopsy

WOmen’s Imaging Center (WIC)

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How Is a Bone Density Test Done and What Should I Expect?

How Is a Bone Density Test Done and What Should I Expect?

What Should You Not Do Before a Mammogram?

What Should You Not Do Before a Mammogram?

How Long Does a Breast Aspiration Take To Heal?

How Long Does a Breast Aspiration Take To Heal?

Tips for Women: How to Build a Foundation of Health

Tips for Women: How to Build a Foundation of Health

What Diseases Can a Biopsy Show?

What Diseases Can a Biopsy Show?

What Does a DEXA Scan Check?

What Does a DEXA Scan Check?

What is Women’s Imaging?

What is Women’s Imaging?

The Important Benefits of 3D Mammography

The Important Benefits of 3D Mammography

A Leap Forward in Breast Biopsy Precision and Comfort

A Leap Forward in Breast Biopsy Precision and Comfort

An Essential Force In The Fight Against Breast Cancer

An Essential Force In The Fight Against Breast Cancer

Breast Biopsy – Innovations Make it Safer, Easier & More Accurate

Breast Biopsy – Innovations Make it Safer, Easier & More Accurate

Breast MRI - When You Need to Know More

Breast MRI - When You Need to Know More

Seeing You in Greater Depth With 3D Mammography

Seeing You in Greater Depth With 3D Mammography

Essential Forces in the Fight – Armed to Keep You Safe on Every Front

Essential Forces in the Fight – Armed to Keep You Safe on Every Front

Breast MRI – Superior Accuracy When it Counts

Breast MRI – Superior Accuracy When it Counts

WIC Welcomes Dr. Ridgely Meyers to Our Team

WIC Welcomes Dr. Ridgely Meyers to Our Team

Women’s Imaging at RAO: A Champion of Women’s Health and Early, Accurate Detection

Women’s Imaging at RAO: A Champion of Women’s Health and Early, Accurate Detection

Fibroid Treatment With Uterine Fibroid Embolization – What You Should Know

Fibroid Treatment With Uterine Fibroid Embolization – What You Should Know

SCOUT-ing Out New Ways to Improve Breast Surgery

SCOUT-ing Out New Ways to Improve Breast Surgery

Why We Made the Switch to 3D Mammography

Why We Made the Switch to 3D Mammography

In It to Win It – RAO Remains at the Front Lines of Early Detection

In It to Win It – RAO Remains at the Front Lines of Early Detection

Breast MRI – A Supplementary Exam for Deeper Answers

Breast MRI – A Supplementary Exam for Deeper Answers

Only the Best in Women’s Imaging Services – Only at WIC

Only the Best in Women’s Imaging Services – Only at WIC

Walking Together To Fight Cancer

Walking Together To Fight Cancer

Early Detection – A Cause We Take Personally

Early Detection – A Cause We Take Personally

Wonder Women, Unite in the Fight To Beat Breast Cancer!

Wonder Women, Unite in the Fight To Beat Breast Cancer!

2D vs. 3D Mammography – What’s the Difference?

2D vs. 3D Mammography – What’s the Difference?

Women’s Health Imaging Empowered by a Woman’s Perspective

Women’s Health Imaging Empowered by a Woman’s Perspective

News

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Radiology Imaging Associates Announces Expansion via New Division: Select Radiology Solutions

Radiology Imaging Associates Announces Expansion via New Division: Select Radiology Solutions

Women in Leadership: Leveraging Networks and Associations to Advance Radiology

Women in Leadership: Leveraging Networks and Associations to Advance Radiology

Radiology Subspecialties: Extra Training and Education Make the Difference

Radiology Subspecialties: Extra Training and Education Make the Difference

AI – Improving Radiology Intelligently

AI – Improving Radiology Intelligently

Revolutionizing PET/CT Imaging

Revolutionizing PET/CT Imaging

More People Eligible for Life-saving Lung Cancer Screening

More People Eligible for Life-saving Lung Cancer Screening

A Leap Forward in Breast Biopsy Precision and Comfort

A Leap Forward in Breast Biopsy Precision and Comfort

In Recognition of Patient Experience Week

In Recognition of Patient Experience Week

How Telerad Evolved into a Rad Advance in Medical Testing

How Telerad Evolved into a Rad Advance in Medical Testing

Putting Off Your Test Can Put You at Risk

Putting Off Your Test Can Put You at Risk

Enhancing Our Care Team to Serve You

Enhancing Our Care Team to Serve You

WIC Welcomes Dr. Ridgely Meyers to Our Team

WIC Welcomes Dr. Ridgely Meyers to Our Team

February is American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month

RAO – Expanding to Provide Care to More Patients Than Ever

RAO – Expanding to Provide Care to More Patients Than Ever

Take a Deep Breath For Lung Cancer Awareness

Take a Deep Breath For Lung Cancer Awareness

What To Know About Having a Biopsy

What To Know About Having a Biopsy

Wading Through the Internet’s Questionable “Medical Resources”

Wading Through the Internet’s Questionable “Medical Resources”

Artificial Intelligence’s Effects on Radiology & Patient Care

Artificial Intelligence’s Effects on Radiology & Patient Care

Press Release: CVH Gains Dr. Ray Sutkowski

Press Release: CVH Gains Dr. Ray Sutkowski

Good News for Smokers: LDCT Catches Lung Cancer Early

Good News for Smokers: LDCT Catches Lung Cancer Early

RAO Is Pleased To Welcome Edward Todd, PA-C to Our Staff

RAO Is Pleased To Welcome Edward Todd, PA-C to Our Staff

Walking Together To Fight Cancer

Walking Together To Fight Cancer

Med Center Boosts Radiology Staff To Better Serve Citrus County

Med Center Boosts Radiology Staff To Better Serve Citrus County

Women’s Health Imaging Empowered by a Woman’s Perspective

Women’s Health Imaging Empowered by a Woman’s Perspective

Radiology Associates of Ocala Adds New Radiologist to Its Team

Radiology Associates of Ocala Adds New Radiologist to Its Team

Center for Vascular Health (CVH)

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WHAT IS THE BEST TREATMENT FOR DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS?

WHAT IS THE BEST TREATMENT FOR DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS?

6 Tips for a Healthy Heart

6 Tips for a Healthy Heart

Varicose Veins: Why You Should See an Interventional Radiologist First

Varicose Veins: Why You Should See an Interventional Radiologist First

Interventional Radiology – Taking Testing and Treatment to the Next Level

Interventional Radiology – Taking Testing and Treatment to the Next Level

Perspective: Jaime Abesada, MD

Perspective: Jaime Abesada, MD

Insights With Kareem Bohsali, MD

Insights With Kareem Bohsali, MD

Fibroid Treatment With Uterine Fibroid Embolization – What You Should Know

Fibroid Treatment With Uterine Fibroid Embolization – What You Should Know

Peripheral Vascular Disease – A Stealthy Disease Not to Be Ignored

Peripheral Vascular Disease – A Stealthy Disease Not to Be Ignored

Get rid of uncomfortable varicose veins without surgery!

Get rid of uncomfortable varicose veins without surgery!

Phlebectomy – A Safe, Permanent Treatment For Varicose Veins

Phlebectomy – A Safe, Permanent Treatment For Varicose Veins

Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)

Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)

Diagnosing, Managing and Repairing Vascular Conditions Without Surgery

Diagnosing, Managing and Repairing Vascular Conditions Without Surgery

February is American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month

Press Release: CVH Gains Dr. Ray Sutkowski

Press Release: CVH Gains Dr. Ray Sutkowski

RAO Is Pleased To Welcome Edward Todd, PA-C to Our Staff

RAO Is Pleased To Welcome Edward Todd, PA-C to Our Staff

Varicose Veins – Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Varicose Veins – Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Community

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Women in Leadership: Leveraging Networks and Associations to Advance Radiology

Women in Leadership: Leveraging Networks and Associations to Advance Radiology

In Recognition of Patient Experience Week

In Recognition of Patient Experience Week

Walking Together To Fight Cancer

Walking Together To Fight Cancer

Wellness

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The Role of Medical Imaging in the Early Detection of Cancer

The Role of Medical Imaging in the Early Detection of Cancer

How Is a Bone Density Test Done and What Should I Expect?

How Is a Bone Density Test Done and What Should I Expect?

What Can a Gastric Emptying Study Diagnose?

What Can a Gastric Emptying Study Diagnose?

Catching Early Prostate Cancer Provides More Options

Catching Early Prostate Cancer Provides More Options

Tips for Women: How to Build a Foundation of Health

Tips for Women: How to Build a Foundation of Health

What Does An Ultrasound Check For?

What Does An Ultrasound Check For?

What Is the Best Test to Detect Gallbladder Problems?

What Is the Best Test to Detect Gallbladder Problems?

How Accurate Is a Parathyroid Scan?

How Accurate Is a Parathyroid Scan?

What is Women’s Imaging?

What is Women’s Imaging?

Medical Imaging: the First Step in Treating Sports-related Injuries

Medical Imaging: the First Step in Treating Sports-related Injuries