M.R. Imaging Systems

08/01/2025

At Capitol Imaging Services, we know that accuracy is only part of the equation. We focus on exceptional customer service, ensuring every visit is comfortable, efficient, and respectful of your time.

And remember—you have a choice when it comes to your imaging. Choose a provider trusted by doctors and preferred by patients across the region. Choose CIS.

07/28/2025

Did you know that the same MRI or CT scan could cost hundreds more at a hospital compared to an outpatient imaging center?
A recent national study shows that moving imaging out of hospitals could save U.S. healthcare—and consumers—billions of dollars each year.

Read more here: https://capitolimagingservices.com/outpatient-imaging-vs-hospital/

Choosing a freestanding imaging center like Capitol Imaging Services means you get:

☑️ The same board-certified radiologists
☑️ Lower out-of-pocket costs
☑️ Easier scheduling
☑️ No hospital hassle—just simple, high-quality care

💡Want to know the cost before your appointment? Use our easy online Imaging Price Estimate Request in today's post!

07/28/2025

In this installment of Chief Chats, Capitol Imaging Services CEO John Stagg sits down with Kristy K. Trieu, SPHR, Senior Vice President of Human Resources. Together, they discuss the evolution of CIS’ “people first” philosophy—and how the company continues to foster a small-company feel while growing its regional footprint.

Learn more about Kristy and the CIS leadership team:
👉 https://capitolimagingservices.com/about-us/leadership-team/kristy-j-trieu-sr-vp-human-resources/

In this installment of Chief Chats, Capitol Imaging Services CEO John Stagg sits down with Kristy K. Trieu, SPHR, Senior Vice President of Human Resources. T...

07/25/2025

Imaging plays a crucial role in early disease detection by providing detailed, non-invasive views of internal body structures. This allows healthcare professionals to identify abnormalities, such as tumors or bone fractures, before symptoms become noticeable, enabling timely interventions and improved treatment outcomes.

Ask for Capitol Imaging Services when speaking with your healthcare provider and find out why we are doctor trusted and patient preferred.

07/18/2025

Imaging plays a key role in detecting conditions early—sometimes before symptoms even appear—so you and your doctor can take action sooner.

Did you know you have a choice when it comes to your imaging?

Find a CIS location near you and discover why doctors trust us—and patients prefer us. Your health, your choice.

07/14/2025

New research shows AI can help predict sudden cardiac arrest—before symptoms appear.
At Capitol Imaging Services, we’re proud to offer two advanced AI evaluations that support early detection and proactive care using existing CT scans.
💡 In today’s post, discover how our AI Imaging Evaluations are changing the game—and which CIS centers offer them.

New AI heart health research shows artificial intelligence (AI) may soon help doctors identify patients at risk of sudden cardiac arrest…

07/10/2025

“They treat us like family.” 💛

Jan Davis—a healthcare communications professional and repeat patient—recently shared her experience at Advanced Imaging of Lafayette, a Capitol Imaging Services (CIS) facility.

From the warm welcome at check-in to thoughtful care during her multiple MRIs, Jan says the team “hit every mark and went above and beyond.” And the best part? They had no idea she worked in healthcare marketing.

Read Jan’s full story and see how CIS puts our patient-first mission into practice every day.

Patient Testimonial | Jan Davis Respect and Care at the Center of Every VisitAt Capitol Imaging Services (CIS), people are treated with the respect they deserve. From the moment someone walks through the door to…

07/04/2025

When it comes to diagnostic imaging, you have the right to choose where your care happens. At Capitol Imaging Services, we’re proud to deliver a consistent 5-star experience for every patient, every time.

Choose confidently. Find a CIS location near you and see why doctors trust us—and patients prefer us.

07/03/2025

From everyone at Capitol Imaging Services, we wish you a happy and safe 4th of July weekend! Our offices will be closed on Friday in honor of Independence Day.

06/27/2025

⭐️Voted “Best Diagnostic Imaging Center” – 9 Years in a Row!⭐️

We’re proud to share that Capitol Imaging Services’ affiliate, Diagnostic Imaging Services (DIS), has once again been named Best Diagnostic Imaging Center by the readers of New Orleans CityBusiness—marking DIS' 9th consecutive year receiving this incredible honor! 🎉

From Metairie to Marrero, Covington to Thibodaux, and across the greater New Orleans market, DIS remains committed to delivering exceptional care, advanced imaging technology, and a patient-first experience that continues to earn your trust.

A heartfelt thank you to our patients, referring providers, and local communities. This award is a reflection of your continued support—and we’re honored to serve you.

06/27/2025

Did you know you have a choice when it comes to your imaging?
At Capitol Imaging Services, we’re committed to delivering a 5-star experience to every patient, every time.

Diagnostic imaging plays a vital role in early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment planning—helping you and your doctor make informed healthcare decisions.

Find a CIS location near you and discover why doctors trust us—and patients prefer us.
https://capitolimagingservices.com/medical-imaging...

06/23/2025

When your doctor recommends a radiological scan—such as an MRI, CT, PET, X-ray, or ultrasound—you’ll receive a referral, often referred to as “orders.” But remember: no one has the right to order you around! You have the power to choose where to have your medical imaging done. Even if your physician suggests a specific facility, the final decision is yours.

Can I Choose My Imaging Center? Yes—And Here’s Why It Matters.When your doctor recommends a radiological scan—such as an MRI, CT, PET, X-ray, or ultrasound—you’ll receive a referral, often called a

05/23/2025

This Memorial Day weekend, we remember and honor the men & women who have given their lives in service to our country.
Our office will be closed on Monday.
Wishing everyone a safe Memorial Day weekend.

01/20/2025

Your safety is always our top priority! Based on local officials' recommendations, we’re adjusting our operations to ensure everyone stays safe.

We will be closed Tuesday, 1/21. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Please stay safe and warm!

11/28/2024

Open Friday for pre-authorized appointments.

There will be no call center, billing, or operator.

08/27/2024

The Chiropractic Association of Louisiana (CAL) celebrated their 50th year anniversary at their annual convention held in Baton Rouge on August 23rd – 25th.

As in the past, the CIS' Louisiana sales team came out to support this association and show their appreciation to its members.

The following CIS employees from across Louisiana were in attendance: Jeff Beach (New Orleans), Cynthia Lipari (Lafayette), Kinsey Kelly (Shreveport), Shannon Blanton (North Shore), and Chaffy Landry & Renee Gomez (Baton Rouge).

For more information on CAL: https://www.cal-online.org/

05/24/2024

In honor of the men and women of our armed forces who have made the ultimate sacrifice, our office will be closed for Memorial Day. We will resume regular hours on Tuesday.

03/15/2024

In today's post, Diagnostic Radiologist Dr. Kathryn Nutter explains why Open MRI is not only more comfortable for patients, but also creates higher quality images more quickly than traditional "closed" MRI scanners.

In today's video, Diagnostic Radiologist Dr. Kathryn Nutter explains why Open MRI is not only more comfortable for patients, but also create higher quality i...

12/23/2022

Front row left to right: Amber Socia (Open Air), Laura Frease (MRIS), Mary Gremillion (MRIS), Greg Bordelon (VP), Katie Fett (Sales), Beth Carey (Open Air), Chelsi Coldiron (Open Air)

Back row: Jess Michel (MRIS), Christina Reed (MRIS), Hannah Gagnard (MRIS), Lindsey Carey (Open Air), Jake Webb (Open Air), Theresa Walker (Open Air), Tammy Coco (Open Air)

11/15/2022

M. R. Imaging Systems celebrated breast cancer awareness month by honoring our survivor, Mary Gremillion with a "Pink-out" day. Mary enjoyed her cake from Christina Reed while the staff wore pink in support!

M. R. Imaging Staff Left to Right: Christina Reed, Hannah Gagnard, Katie Fett, Mary Gremillion, Jess Michel, and Laura Frease.

11/15/2022

Refresh, Renew, Refocus was the theme of the 28th annual Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners (LANP) conference held on October 6th through the 9th at the Randolph Riverfront Center in Alexandria, Louisiana. Throughout the four-day event, hundreds of Nurse Practitioners from around the state took part in a variety of continuing education courses, keeping them up to date on the latest advances in patient care.

Exhibiting once again this year was Capitol Imaging Services (CIS) the largest independent network of imaging centers in the South East. Proudly representing CIS were Diagnostic Imaging Specialists, Katie Fett, Cynthia Lipari, and Jana Elkins. Their participation at the conference allowed them to network with not only attendees, but with fellow exhibitors as well.

11/14/2022

Capitol Imaging Services once again participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer's in Alexandria, Louisiana. Our group was comprised of CIS team members, friends, and family who helped raise $560 this year! We look forward to the day when we can say we've won this fight!

Front Row, Left to Right: Mary Gremillion, Hannah Gagnard, Katie Fett, Christopher Lloyd Sr., Josh Fett

Back Row, Left to Right: Summer Guidry, Josh Guidry, Graham Guidry

11/14/2022

10/10/2022

Many hospitals and imaging providers are reporting historic delays and turnaround time. Capital Imaging Services is dedicated to providing as short as possible wait times along with delivering your results to your healthcare provider quickly. CIS services are provided at a cost that is almost always less than hospital imaging but always top quality.

Have questions about taking control of your medical imaging? Contact us today to learn more!

https://capitolimagingservices.com/appointment-request/