WR News Releases

Convenient, state-of-the-art imaging center for residents living in southern Wake County. Wake Radiology, the Triangle’s leading and largest outpatient radiology provider, announces the opening of its newest office in Fuquay-Varina.

The Practice Extends Year-Round Partnership with NC Triangle Affiliate. Today, Wake Radiology announced its continued commitment to the Komen NC Triangle Affiliate by renewing its involvement as a year-round partner.

New location offers walk-in mammograms and extended hours for women working and living in Western Wake County. Wake Radiology, the region’s largest multi-site radiology group in central North Carolina, announces the opening of Wake Radiology Women’s Imaging Center in Morrisville.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH (March 14, 2011) – Wake Radiology has installed an advanced fluoroscopic system at its pediatric imaging center in West Raleigh. The new unit allows radiologists to significantly reduce the dose of radiation used during pediatric fluoroscopic exams. Wake Radiology has the largest pediatric imaging program in Raleigh. The four fellowship trained [...]

Mammography in the News Medscape Today Medical News Roxanne Nelson Authors and Disclosures February 3, 2011 — A new analysis is poised to reignite the debate that has been raging over the value of mammography in women younger than 50 years of age. There was a furor when the revised US Preventative Service Task Force [...]

Fran Lowry CHICAGO (December 6, 2010) — Annual mammograms beginning at 40 years of age would greatly reduce the risk for mastectomy in women between 40 and 50 years, according to a study presented by British researchers here at the Radiological Society of North America 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. One of the aims [...]

RALEIGH (December 2, 2010) – Wake Radiology is pleased to announce that its Garner office has achieved the highest designation by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The Breast Imaging Center of Excellence (BICOE) designation is awarded to centers that have achieved high practice standards in image quality, personnel qualifications, facility equipment, quality control procedures [...]

Age 50 as Mammography Screening Threshold Proven Unfounded Mammography Significantly Lowers Death Rate in Women 40–49   RESTON, VA — Sept. 29, 2010 — The landmark breast cancer screening study of women 40–49, published online in Cancer, has proven that annual mammography screening of women in their 40s reduces the breast cancer death rate in these women by nearly [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH (August 6, 2010) – Wake Radiology welcomes Sendhil Kumar Cheran, MD to the practice. Dr. Cheran, a body imaging specialist, joins a team of 58 board-certified and specialty trained radiologists at the Raleigh-based practice. Dr. Cheran completed a fellowship in abdominal imaging in June 2010 at the University Health Network and [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH (July 7, 2010) – Wake Radiology announces that Danielle L. Wellman, M.D. has recently joined the practice.   Dr. Wellman completed a women’s imaging fellowship and a diagnostic radiology residency at Duke University Hospital in 2010. While at Duke, she served as co-chief of the radiology residency program from 2008-2009. Dr. [...]