Patients
Minimally Invasive Image Guided Specialists is a leader in the Louisiana imaging market and provides exceptional, high-quality, compassionate care. We are committed to educating our hospital-affiliated colleagues and trainees and believe that our collaboration and enhanced communication with our clinical colleagues are catalysts for the advancement of care for the patients we serve.
Meet the Physicians
View our world-renowned physicians and read about their history with Minimally Invasive Image Guided Specialists.
MAKING IT EASY FOR OUR PATIENTS
Part of MIIGS’s healthcare vision is ensuring top-quality patient care. Our physicians are dedicated to performing interventional radiology procedures and concentrate on offering a patient-centered service that focuses on seeing patients and performing procedures in the shortest amount of time possible, allowing patients to return to their everyday lives.
THIS PROCESS INCLUDES:
- Convenient, front-door parking
- Easy scheduling
- Shorter wait times
- Rapid turnaround on test results and reports to referring physicians
We accept most major insurances and will complete all necessary filing of paperwork.
PROCEDURE PREP INFORMATION:
If you are scheduled for any minimally invasive procedure or injection, you may be asked to hold blood thinners and/or aspirin products for 5 days before the procedure date.
If you have been asked to hold blood thinners or aspirin for 5 days before the procedure, please DO NOT discontinue any other medications, such as blood pressure medication.
You may be asked to arrive fasting/NPO after midnight.
Some procedures require you to have a driver after the procedure.
If you have any questions about your daily medication or instructions for your scheduled procedure, please call our office at (318) 445-9700.
THE LIST BELOW DOES NOT INCLUDE ALL BLOOD THINNING MEDICATIONS; IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE TAKING PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE.
Most Common Blood Thinners/Prescription Medications
- Plavix
- Coumadin
- Warfarin
- Pletal
- Xarelto (required to d/c only 2 days prior to procedure)
- Pradaxa
- Heparin
- Brilinta
OTC Blood Thinners
- Asprin 325mg or 81mg
- Anacin
- Alka-Seltzer
- Bayer
- BC Powder/Tablets
- Ecotrin
- Excedrin
- Bufferin
CUSTOMIZED, COMPASSIONATE CARE
At Minimally Invasive Image Guided Specialists, our physicians are not only highly specialized leaders in their field but are deeply committed to providing a tailored, compassionate care plan for their patients, setting a gold standard for service excellence.
THE MOST ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE
Our dedicated physicians utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure you receive the most advanced, precise, patient-centric care. This allows your evaluation, diagnosis and treatment to be tailored to your needs.
WORLD-RENOWNED PHYSICIANS
Our world-class physicians deliver expertise and procedures of the highest standard, setting a global benchmark for excellence in healthcare.
