Desert Radiologists Opens 5th Outpatient Facility In Henderson

LAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert Radiologists, Nevada's largest and most trusted medical imaging company, today announced that it will open its fifth full-service outpatient facility on April 5, 2005. The 18,000 sq. foot facility, which is located in Henderson at 2811 West Horizon Ridge Parkway, offers the very latest in diagnostic imaging technology.

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"We are constantly looking for ways to expand our services and better serve our patients," said James Kilber, CEO for Desert Radiologists. "This new office opening demonstrates our commitment to patient care and ability to provide the highest quality medical imaging in Nevada."

Our new SOMATOM Sensation 64, the fastest and most progressive CT scanner available, now allows us to acquire images on patients in as few as 6 seconds. This allows us to provide our patients with quick and accurate scans.

About Desert Radiologists

Desert Radiologists has been serving Southern Nevada since 1966. Our expert team of radiologists is the largest group of physicians providing quality diagnostic imaging in Nevada. We have 5 locations throughout Las Vegas and Henderson and provide radiology services for 6 valley hospitals providing the most comprehensive procedures available including Angiography, Computed Tomography (CT), Dexa Bone Densitometry, Dental Implant CT Scanning, Diagnostic Radiology (X-RAY), Ultrasound, Mammography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET). In addition, Desert Vascular Institute provides a complete array of vascular services. For more information visit http://www.desertrad.com/.

Contact: Michele Crawford Phone: 702-759-8700 Fax: 702-598-3400 Email: mcrawford@desertrad.com

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CONTACT: Michele Crawford of Desert Radiologists, +1-702-759-8700, fax,+1-702-598-3400, mcrawford@desertrad.com