New MRI Scanners Enhance Imaging Options at Advocate Condell

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LIBERTYVILLE – Advocate Condell Medical Center continues to pave a path as a health care leader in the community with the acquisition of a more powerful https://www.advocatehealth.com/mri scanner at the Libertyville campus and the addition of a second https://www.advocatehealth.com/mri scanner there.

In May, a new 3.0 Tesla https://www.advocatehealth.com/mri became operational and this week a new 1.5 Tesla https://www.advocatehealth.com/mri was placed in service. These two state-of-the-art scanners offer dramatically improved image quality and will double scheduling capacity at Advocate Condell. Patients will be able to schedule appointments quicker and at more convenient times.

“The increased power of the 3T https://www.advocatehealth.com/mri allows greater detail, clarity and speed,” says Christopher Coury, M.D., an Advocate Condell Medical Center diagnostic radiologist. “This places Advocate Condell at the forefront of https://www.advocatehealth.com/mri technology both in Lake County and the greater Chicago area.”

For a video about the enhanced MRI options available for patients at Advocate Condell, visit our page on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).

Advocate Condell Medical Center offers the following https://www.advocatehealth.com/mri hours:

Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

To schedule an appointment, call Central Scheduling at 847.990.6000. A physician’s order is required.

About Advocate Condell Medical Center

Advocate Condell Medical Center is the leading provider of comprehensive medical and surgical services in Lake County, with state-of-the-art heart, neurosurgical, oncology, orthopedic, maternity and emergency services. Condell's emergency department is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in Lake County, Illinois. Condell holds accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain Centers for cardiac patients, and is accredited by the DNV as a Primary Stroke Center. Advocate Condell is recognized by Truven Health Analytics as a 100 Top Hospital and Everest Award winner for both 2014 and 2015.