Loudoun Imaging Center-Ashburn

[03/13/17]   Due to the inclement weather, we will be opening at 11:00am on Tuesday, March 14th! Be safe!

Our Hours of Operation for the upcoming Holiday season will be as follows:

Fair Oaks Imaging Center and Loudoun Imaging Center-Ashburn:

Monday, December 26, 2016: CLOSED
Monday, January 2, 2017: CLOSED

Reston Radiology Consultants would like to wish everyone a wonderful and safe Holiday Season!

Loudoun Imaging Center - Ashburn

In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, our hours of operation will be as follows:

Wednesday, November 23, 2016: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, November 24, 2016: CLOSED
Friday, November 25, 2016: CLOSED

We would like to wish everyone safe travels and a wonderful Thanksgiving!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Annual Screenings and monthly self-exams are vital to early detection. You can call one of our locations to schedule your Mammogram with no out-of-pocket expense for 3-D Imaging. Go PINK!

Did you know that Reston Radiology Consultants is committed to keeping costs down for our patients? To learn more about Affordable Healthcare, please visit our website at www.RestonRadiology.com or click on the following link: http://www.restonradiology.com/affordable_healthcare.htm

June 13-19th is Men’s Health Week. Regularly scheduled well-visits, physicals including Prostate exams, and colonoscopies are necessary in maintaining optimum health. We offer a more comfortable MRI for Prostate since we utilize our high field Wide Bore 3T magnet and don’t use the uncomfortable endorectal coils done at other facilities. See all of our services offered for your imaging needs at www.RestonRadiology.com

National Women’s Health Week…we would like to celebrate all Women throughout the Northern Virginia area and remind each of you that YOUR health is very important! Whether annual Mammogram screenings, Bone Density (DEXA) Scans for Osteoporosis, routine GYN exams, or the everyday Stress Management, it is always a good time to stay informed and be proactive regarding YOUR health. Please read and pass along the following link to learn more about Women’s Health By Age…http://womenshealth.gov/nwhw/by-age/. RRC and its locations throughout the area are dedicated to providing our patients with excellent care at markedly cheaper costs than other Radiology/Imaging facilities. Visit our websites at www.RestonRadiology.com and www.MRIofReston.com

This time of year is a peak season for allergy and asthma suffers around the area. Did you know…more than 50 million Americans have some form of an allergy. Whether pollen, skin, latex, or food, allergies have increased throughout the years…to learn more, visit the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America at http://www.aafa.org/page/asthma-and-allergy-awareness-month.aspx

Arthritis is another disease we don’t think will happen to us when we are younger but is very common as we age. Click on the following link to understand the facts about arthritis and learn what you can do to help!
http://www.arthritis.org/about-arthritis/understanding-arthritis/

As Summer nears and we can’t wait to get outside after another snowy winter, please remember to wear sunscreen! May is Skin Cancer/Melanoma Awareness Month which is the perfect time to learn what skin cancer is, the different appearances of what we should look for, and how to protect ourselves. Click the following link to learn more… http://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information

What is lupus?

What is Lupus?? Click here to find out more information regarding this auto-immune disease (http://www.lupus.org/answers/entry/what-is-lupus)

lupus.org Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body. Learn more.

As the common saying goes…”April showers bring May flowers”. May also brings awareness to many health related topics. The first is American Stroke Awareness Month. For signs and symptoms of strokes, please click on the following link to learn more so you can be prepared if a loved one is having warning signs! http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/WarningSigns/Stroke-Warning-Signs-and-Symptoms_UCM_308528_SubHomePage.jsp

On Saturday, April 16, 2016, RRC proudly participated in the Step Sisters’ Ribbon Run in Brambleton. This event brought recognition to Breast Cancer Survivors throughout our community. We could not have asked for a more beautiful day and hoped everyone including the kids had a great time showing their support. The kids really enjoyed spinning the wheel! For all who stopped by our sponsor booth, we appreciate the time spent with us so we could hear your stories of triumph. Early detection is key so please schedule your annual Mammograms and keep performing your monthly self-exams, Ladies!

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our Girls in Technology (GIT) booth last night. We enjoyed teaching the bright, young ladies of tomorrow all about Radiology including a live demonstration with Ultrasound and MRI trivia. GIT is a wonderful program designed to enlighten and educate throughout the Loudoun County area. A special thanks for the invitation to participate with other vendors in our community. Continue to work hard and believe in your abilities...great things will happen!

“ A reminder that April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Month and is an excellent time to discuss any related symptoms with your physician to get your health moving in the right direction again. The following link provides additional information regarding IBS and other digestive related disorders…http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases_conditions/hic_gastrointestinal_disorders ”

RRC is proud to be an advertising contributor in the Virginia Woman Magazine. We have been the exclusive Imaging Center sponsored in this community print for over a year now. Dorri C. Scott, publisher, does fantastic work for our community! Keep empowering and educating.

http://loudounwomanmagazine.com/

Irritable bowel syndrome - Mayo Clinic

April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month which is NO April Fool’s for those who suffer from the disease! If you have questions or would like more information about IBS, please click on the following link http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome/basics/definition/con-20024578 to learn more.

mayoclinic.org Irritable bowel syndrome — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this chronic bowel disorder.

[02/15/16]   Loudoun Imaging Center in Ashburn (LICA) will be closing at 3:00 pm this afternoon Monday, February 15th Please be safe driving due to road conditions and forecasted icy conditions.

[01/25/16]   Loudoun Imaging Center in Ashburn (LICA) will be open normal business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm) on Tuesday, January 26th. If you are unable to keep your appointment, please call 571.223.0230 to leave a voicemail in which a representative will contact you to reschedule. You can also email us at [email protected] if you prefer. Please be safe driving and allow additional time due to road conditions.

[01/24/16]   Due to the inclement weather, our office will be closed Monday, January 25th. Stay safe.

[01/22/16]   Due to the inclement weather, we will be opening at 10:00am on Monday, January 25th! Be safe!

[01/22/16]   Due to the inclement weather forecasted, we have decided to close at 12:00pm for the safety of our patients and staff. Please be safe during the blizzard!

From all of us at the Loudoun Imaging Center/Ashburn and Reston Radiology Consultants, Have a safe and Happy New Year!
Best Wishes in 2016!

Happy Holidays from all of us at the Loudoun Imaging Center/Ashburn and Reston Radiology Consultants!

Thank you to ObGyn Consultants for the invitation to their Open House last night. We had a wonderful time!

RRC's Dr. Scott Cassar, President of Medical Staff at the new StoneSprings Hospital Center, speaks at the VIP Opening Ceremony on November 10, 2015. The Grand Opening for SSHC, a 124-bed state-of-the-art hospital in Dulles, VA, is slated for December 7, 2015. For additional information regarding StoneSprings Hospital Center, please visit their website at www.StoneSpringsHospital.com.

Loudoun Imaging Center/Ashburn would like to thank all of the honorable men and women who have served our great country. We salute you.

Our interactive demonstrative booth featuring Ultrasound and MRI at the 2015 Girls in Technology Sharing Success event. Guest speakers and professionals in the Northern Virginia area came together last night to showcase STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education for girls in 3rd - 12th grade. We would like to thank Aol. for hosting the evening and providing a positive setting as we continue to inspire the young minds of the future within our own community. We had a wonderful time and can’t wait to see everyone again in the Spring!

Hope everyone has a safe and spooky Halloween!!

The Loudoun Imaging Center of Ashburn hosted our annual Breast Cancer Survivor Gala on Saturday, October 17, 2015. We would like to thank all of the wonderful people who attended this beautiful event as we shared stories of Hope and Courage. RRC would like to thank the Tigerlily Foundation, Massage Envy, The Beauty Bar, Parallel Wine Bistro, Best Rack Around (B.R.A.) and Starbucks for their generous donations of gift cards/giveaways towards our raffle. If you would like more information regarding this event, please contact the LICA at 571-223.0230 or the Marketing Director at 703.606.0307.

[10/19/15]   Diagnostic X-ray Schedule Adjustments

Our Loudoun Imaging Center in Ashburn will be temporarily closed for walk-in and scheduled X-rays on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 for an upgrade. The Fair Oaks Imaging Center will be open for those patients should emergencies arise.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause as Reston Radiology Consultants continues to remain dedicated to our patients by providing excellent care with state-of-the-art equipment while maintaining low costs.

Loudoun Imaging Center in Ashburn: 571.223.0230
Fair Oaks Imaging Center: 703.385.5203

Breast Cancer Symptoms: What You Need to Know

www.cancer.org An important way to maintain breast health is to be aware of how your breasts normally look and feel, and know which changes to look for.

American Cancer Society

It’s breast cancer awareness month. Learn how the American Cancer Society fights breast cancer: http://goo.gl/qbgtfT

Join American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer to raise awareness and fight breast cancer at makingstrideswalk.org

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month the Loudoun Imaging Center / Ashburn would like to remind all women to schedule their Mammograms. Early detection plays a key role in Breast Cancer prognosis. Don’t forget, the Loudoun Imaging Center/Ashburn offers state-of-the-art Mammography with FREE 3-D Imaging. MRI of Reston offers Breast MRI Imaging including MRI Guided Breast Biopsies. Call today to schedule your exam!

Loudoun Imaging Center/Ashburn – Ph: 571-223-0230
MRI of Reston – Ph: 703-478-0922

Providing Hope, Inspiring Action

Happy World IBD day!! This year more than 40 countries across the globe are joining together in a unified effort to raise awareness about Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis in honor of World IBD Day.

Currently one in every 200 Americans is affected by IBD. Please visit the website below to learn more about inflammatory bowel disease and what you can do to help!

https://fundraise.ccfa.org/events/providing-hope-inspiring-action/e20588

fundraise.ccfa.org Providing Hope, Inspiring Action benefiting The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc.

[05/08/15]   Happy Mother’s day weekend! So what are you giving your mother, wife, sister, daughter, for “Mothers Day”?

Remind your mother to schedule her annual mammogram screening. We all know that early detection is the key to surviving breast cancer, but so often women find themselves busy and taking care of everything else but themselves.

Ribbon Run | Step Sisters

Happy April! As we roll into spring, come visit us on Saturday, April 18th at the Brambleton Ribbon Run 5k/10k/Kids Run, raising money for the Step Sisters’ mission to improve the quality of life for those impacted by breast cancer!

This is no April Fools trick! Stop by our booth (located by Regal Cinemas in Brambleton Town Center) to win prizes and say hi! We look forward to seeing you in a few short weeks.

For race details, please visit http://www.stepsisters.org/ribbon-run/

stepsisters.org The 8th annual Brambleton Ribbon Run/Walk on Saturday, April 18, 2015 will bring together runners and walkers from the Brambleton community and beyond, united in an effort to support the Step Sisters’ mission to improve the quality of life for those impacted by breast cancer by funding needed suppor…

[03/04/15]   Due to inclement weather, Loudoun Imaging Center will be closed Thursday, March 5, 2015. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please stay safe!

Why Genius 3D mammography

"Genius 3D mammography detects 41% more invasive breast cancers and reduces false positives by up to 40%. This means one simple thing - early detection."

Loudoun Imaging Center/Ashburn offers 3D mammography at no additional cost to our patients. Call or visit us on the web to schedule your next appointment!

genius3dmammography.com Right now, almost 40,000 women a year die from breast cancer.It would be genius if that number was 0.Genius 3D mammography™ detects 41% more invasive breast cancers and reduces false positives b

[02/16/15]   Due to inclement weather, Loudoun Imaging Center will open at 11am tomorrow, February 17, 2015. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please stay safe!

[02/16/15]   Snow is in the forecast! Our office will make every attempt to remain open during inclement weather. Please call our office prior to traveling for possible closures or appointment changes. Stay safe!