Shields Health

Shields Health Shields Health scans more patients in Massachusetts than does any hospital or health care provider. All Shields locations are ACR accredited.

A family-owned and -operated business, Shields was New England’s first independent MRI provider 25 years ago. For more than 25 years, Shields Health Care Group has offered affordable, accessible care coupled with top-quality treatment and diagnostic accuracy. Shields provides a diverse offering of MRI, PET/CT, and surgical services services. With a focus on cutting-edge technology, provider expert

ise, and affordability, Shields prioritizes the patient experience above all. Shields offers high-field open-bore MRI machines that allow for greater patient comfort while maintaining clear images. Additional services include MR arthrogram and breast MRI, as well as Shields ProCare, imaging medical equipment maintenance and service company. A family-owned and operated business, Shields offers the largest and most technically advanced network of medical imaging and diagnostic treatment facilities in New England.

06/23/2026

Featured on CBS 13 Morning News

After suffering a serious injury while training in New Zealand, professional mountain biker Kaidan Ingersoll returned to Maine needing answers fast.

Hear why he says Shields "may have saved my career" and how AI-enhanced MRI technology helped get him back on the road to recovery.

06/22/2026

🚚➡️🏥 A major upgrade is taking shape at Shields Health Brighton!

Watch our new AI-powered GE HealthCare SIGNA™ Hero 3T MRI being installed at our Brighton center!

While we're not scanning patients on this system just yet, we're excited to begin scheduling patients on the new MRI starting in July.

In the meantime, we're continuing to see patients on our open-sided MRI, providing the same high-quality imaging and patient-focused care you expect from Shields Health.

Advanced technology. A faster MRI experience. It’s about TIME.


Join us in giving a warm welcome to Gregory! We’re excited to have them join the Finance team at Shields Health. A stron...
06/22/2026

Join us in giving a warm welcome to Gregory! We’re excited to have them join the Finance team at Shields Health. A strong appetite for learning is always valued, and we look forward to the many ways Gregory will contribute as we continue delivering exceptional experiences for our patients, partners, and the medical community.

Happy Father’s Day! At Shields Health, we know the impact of a caring presence can be felt in every interaction. Today, ...
06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day!

At Shields Health, we know the impact of a caring presence can be felt in every interaction. Today, we recognize the fathers and father-figures whose strength and compassion help shape healthier families and communities.

We hope this day brings time to honor the care, guidance, and support fathers share with others – and maybe a backyard BBQ too!

On this day, June 19th, we honor and celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, and Jubilee Day....
06/19/2026

On this day, June 19th, we honor and celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, and Jubilee Day. This historic day marks the moment when the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom. As we reflect on this profound event, we are reminded of the ongoing fight for racial justice and equity.

We encourage everyone to delve into the rich history and significance of this day and to explore stories and experiences different from their own... Here are some valuable resource to begin your journey:
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06/18/2026

Less time in the MRI. More comfort for patients.

Hear Kara share her experience with AI-powered MRI technology at Shields Health at Central Maine Medical Center - CMMC where scan times can be up to 60% faster.

The fastest MRI is right in Lewiston—it’s about time. ⚡

06/17/2026

Looking to build a meaningful career in healthcare? At Shields, the work we do is rooted in growth, compassion, and a commitment to delivering the best possible patient experience. Here are a few principles that guide us every day:

🚀 We're always striving to be better — growth & innovation are built into our DNA
👍 Constantly improving our patient experience
✅ Giving our team the resources to improve patient care—when our team thrives, our patients do too
💞 Treating every patient the way you'd want your mother to be treated

We take patient care seriously because every person who walks through our doors deserves the very best. Their health, comfort, and happiness are at the heart of everything we do. Ready to join a team where you can make a real impact (and have a little fun along the way)?

Let’s grow together.
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06/15/2026

For the 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, advances in therapeutic drugs are opening important new doors. Amyloid PET/CT scans can help support earlier, more accurate diagnosis, an essential part of high-quality dementia care and treatment.

As Peter shares, Shields is proud “to play a part in that ecosystem.” During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, we remain committed to expanding access to advanced technology while making every patient experience supportive and reassuring.

06/10/2026

Employees 🤝Patients 🤝 Providers – Taking care of our employees ensures positive patient experiences and happy providers. As Prashanth says, at Shields – you're going to smile. We know you'll find rewarding work and supportive relationships if you choose to grow with us.

Join our team today at https://bit.ly/4dZC3oU !

Not sure what to expect during your MRI appointment? We've got you covered. Before your MRI, you’ll meet one-on-one with...
06/09/2026

Not sure what to expect during your MRI appointment? We've got you covered. Before your MRI, you’ll meet one-on-one with a technologist who will ensure you are comfortable and have answers to all your questions, no matter how small. Just ask Beverly—personalized, compassionate care is at the heart of what we do, and our team is proud to make every patient feel welcome and supported.

If you have questions before your appointment, we have a dedicated break down of each scan type on our website as well as detailed information what to expect the day of your appointment, step by step. Information is power so read on!

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