The 3T MRI center at UTHealth Houston is located in suite G605 on the ground floor of McGovern Medical School. It houses a state-of-the-art 3T Ingenia Philips scanner and a mock scanner. The mock scanner is useful for training patients before they go into the scanner. It is also very useful for training pediatric subjects.
The MRI center performs both Research and Clinical scans and takes pride in performing conventional and advanced imaging that are commonly unavailable at majority of the imaging centers. The performance of the MRI scanner is regularly checked by the American Board of Radiology certified Physicist with 35+ years of experience in MRI. The scanner is operated by a Board certified technologist with 20+ years in research and clinical scans. This scanner is certified by the American College of Radiology. The UT MRI center is known to produce one of the highest quality images.
The MRI center is directed by Michael Jacobs, PhD. He can be reached at 713-500-7677.
Michael A. Jacobs, PhD | Director |
Hours | Location |
Monday - Friday |
6431 Fannin St. Ste. G605
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Links and Resources
Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
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Michael A. Jacobs, PhD |
Director of the MRI Center
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713-500-7677
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Michael.A.Jacobs@uth.tmc.edu
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Vipulkumar Patel |
MRI Tech and Facility Manager
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713-500-6915
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Vipulkumar.S.Patel@uth.tmc.edu
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Kurt Simon |
Senior Administrative Assistant /Patient Services
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713-500-6916
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kurt.e.simon@uth.tmc.edu
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Nelly Arias |
Administrative Manager - Billing
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713-500-7678
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Nelly.Arias@uth.tmc.edu
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