Who Are We?
Medical Center Radiologists (MCR) is the largest radiology practice in Southeast Virginia, providing radiology services to Hampton Roads for over 65 years. Our board certified physicians provide a complete range of imaging services to four hospitals and six imaging centers in Hampton Roads. Nearly all of our experienced and well-trained radiologists have completed sub-specialty fellowships, covering nine separate sub-specialty areas of imaging, allowing us to provide you with exceptional care. Our physicians are available 24/7 – Continuous expert care for our patients.
We are the primary radiology practice for Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). As faculty at EVMS, our experts are involved in educating radiology residents and fellows as well as medical students. MCR is a group of physicians and educators dedicated to providing outstanding care to our patients.
Our Mission
Striving to always exceed the expectations of our patients, colleagues, and health care system partners.
Why Choose Us?
- MCR is the oldest radiology group in the Hampton Roads Area and a leader in providing minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat diseases.
- We are the only hybrid academic-private practice in the state of VA.
- MCR is the primary radiology practice for Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS).
- Our specialists are involved in educating radiology residents and fellows as well as medical students.
- We offer extensive cancer imaging for the Sentara Brock Cancer Center and advanced musculoskeletal imaging services for the Sentara Orthopedic Center.
- MCR embraces and advances a diverse, inclusive workspace through equity, access and innovation.
Breast Imaging Centers dedicated to providing the best care possible
MCR staffs dedicated breast centers at Sentara Norfolk General, Sentara Leigh, and Bon Secours Harbour View Health Center. Our caring, fellowship-trained mammographers provide a complete range of breast imaging services. Whether you need a screening mammogram or MRI-guided breast biopsy, MCR physicians are highly experienced and work closely with area primary care physicians and breast surgeons.
Full range of interventional radiology procedures
MCR is the area leader in providing minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat diseases. We offer a wide range of cancer-related services including Mediport access catheters, image-guided biopsies, chemoembolization and cryoablation treatments. Our radiologists were among the first in the area to offer vertebral augmentation with kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty. A wide range of other services is also available including:
- Uterine artery embolization (UAE)
- Varicose vein evaluation and treatment
- Balloon angioplasty/stent placement
- Gastrostomy/Gastrojejunostomy catheters
- Other procedures related to liver and kidney diseases
Subspecialized radiologists use expert knowledge to provide the highest quality
Medical Center Radiologists are all board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. With fellowship training in essentially all areas of radiology, our doctors are able to provide you the highest level of care. Area orthopaedic surgeons, neurologists, breast surgeons, pediatricians, oncologists, and other physicians know they can trust MCR to help them care for their patients.
24/7/365 Care
Sometimes patients and physicians need imaging services at night. A MCR radiologist is always on duty; available to interpret scans for our hospitals and ERs or for consultations from our referring physicians. At your time of greatest need and concern, MCR is there.
Management
MCR is professionally managed by Radiology Business Solutions. RBS is a full-service specialized radiology practice management firm providing dedicated operational infrastructure and professional executive services to private radiology groups throughout the United States. The RBS approach to management and advisory services is designed to enable each radiologist and group to concentrate on providing best in class quality patient care while business professionals manage the day to day operations of the busy practice. RBS’ goal is to position groups for long term security, quality work environments, professional satisfaction, and maximization of the quality of life and of the radiologists. RBS provides a unique team approach, including high-level professionals with decades of practical experience and training in all aspects of radiology business and management. With the RBS team make-up, the company provides an integrated, comprehensive solution to radiology practice management instead of traditional fragmented access to business professionals and advisors. RBS team members are completely integrated within MCR, including our dedicated Operations Director, Anthony DePasquale and Practice Coordinator, Cindy Bilbrey, facilitating operations.
Anthony DePasquale is MCR’s dedicated Operations Director, provided through RBS. Anthony’s professional career has evolved into a passion for business and healthcare administration. Anthony has over 20 years’ experience as a healthcare administrator with a diverse multi-disciplinary background. His leadership has extended to inpatient and outpatient medical imaging, radiation oncology, urgent care, orthopedics, laboratory, primary care, and even veterinary medicine. Anthony is value centered, mission focused, motivational and an inclusive leader. Anthony is an OSHA certified safety trainer, and a Licensed Radiologic Technologist. On-site with MCR, Anthony and Cindy spearhead operations related to the professional practice and support the direction of MCR’s Board of Directors and Shareholders.