Northwestern Memorial Hospital Imaging Center
The Northwestern Memorial Hospital Imaging Center (NMHIC), located in the Arkes Family Pavilion, features new technologies that give you:
- More enhanced images
- More detailed images
- Greater capacity
- A more comfortable experience
A larger waiting area with increased privacy provides a confidential environment while you wait for your appointment.
NMHIC Services
- Computed tomography (CT)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Ultrasound
- X-ray
Computed Tomography (CT) - 3rd floor
- 7 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
To schedule an appointment, please call: 312-926-6366.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - 3rd floor
- 7 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
- 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday
To schedule an appointment, please call: 312-926-9000.
Ultrasound (Diagnostic) - 2nd floor
- 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
To schedule an appointment, please call: 312-926-6366.
X-ray - 2nd floor
Note: Walk-in appointments are available during open hours for general X-rays. Wait times vary due to patient volume throughout the day.
- 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
To schedule an appointment, plaese call: 312-926-6366.
American College of Radiology (ACR) Accreditation
Our ultrasound, MRI, and CT departments are proud to be an accredited facility of the American College of Radiology (ACR). Earning this designation means:
- We have voluntarily gone through a rigorous review process to ensure that we meet nationally accepted standards
- Our staff is well qualified through education and certification to perform and interpret your imaging
- Our equipment is appropriate for the test or treatment you will receive
- Our facility meets or exceeds quality assurance and safety
New MRI Scanners Offer Many Benefits for You
The Siemens MAGNETOM Skyra 3T™ and the MAGNETOM Aera 1.5T™ provide more detail and definition of small structures such as:
- Functional imaging of the brain
- Small structures and nerves in the brain
- Nerves in the spine
- Cartilage
- Joints
- Vessels
The new magnets feature a wide bore (larger area inside the MRI machine) to provide more space and comfort for you during your scan.
- Claustrophobic
- Connected to IVs or catheters
- Obese
Parking
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Discounted Parking.
Location
Northwestern Memorial Imaging Center
- Located at 676 N. St. Clair in the Arkes Family Pavilion
- X-ray and Ultrasound: 2nd Floor: 312-926-0061
- CT and MRI: 3rd Floor: 312-926-0830
Last UpdateApril 2, 2013


