Summa Health System installs Hitachis Oasis MRI

Summa Health Center at White Pond in Akron, Ohio, has installed Hitachi’s Oasis high-field, open MRI.

The Oasis has an array of anatomically specific receiver coils that allow for a range of imaging applications, according to Twinsburg, Ohio-based Hitachi Medical Systems America.

Evan Godt
Evan Godt, Writer

Evan joined TriMed in 2011, writing primarily for Health Imaging. Prior to diving into medical journalism, Evan worked for the Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis. He also has worked in public relations and education. Evan studied journalism at the University of Missouri, with an emphasis on broadcast media.

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