Medical Imaging Research

Medical Imaging Research

GNMI provides medical imaging services in support of approved clinical research studies and investigator-initiated projects. Research imaging is performed within our clinical environment, using established protocols and the same operational standards applied across GNMI’s diagnostic services.

Service highlights include:

Imaging support for clinical research studies and trials
Access to MRI, CT, Ultrasound, DEXA and X-ray modalities
Protocol-driven image acquisition aligned with study requirements
Imaging performed to GNMI’s established clinical and quality standards

WHY CHOOSE GNMI FOR IMAGING RESEARCH

World-class imaging technology integrated with research-ready capabilities

Experienced radiologists and technical specialists

A patient-centric approach that ensures comfort and accessibility

AI-enhanced imaging workflows that improve analysis and precision


Our research division builds on the same clinical standards that make GNMI a trusted imaging provider across Ontario.


GNMI Medical Imaging Research

ADVANCED RESEARCH CAPABILITIES & MODALITIES

MRI

  • check Siemens Lumina 3T and Siemens Altea 1.5T MRI systems
  • check Advanced MRI sequences, including diffusion tensor imaging and liver quantification
  • check Specialized packages for cardiac, breast, prostate, neurological & musculoskeletal research

CT

  • check High-resolution CT imaging for detailed structural assessment
  • check Imaging performed in accordance with research protocol specifications
  • check Suitable for a range of clinical research and imaging endpoints

Ultrasound, DEXA & X-Ray

  • check Research-compatible ultrasound, DEXA & X-ray modalities
  • check Imaging support for structural and functional research studies
  • check Applicable across a wide range of study designs and applications
All imaging platforms are supported by AI-driven software to enhance image acquisition, processing speed, and analytic fidelity.

RESEARCH DIVISIONS

GNMI’s research activities span multiple specialized areas of medical imaging, supporting a wide range of clinical and investigator-initiated studies.
Abdominal Imaging
Breast Imaging
Cardiothoracic Imaging
Musculoskeletal Imaging
Neuroimaging
Prostate Imaging
Nuclear Medicine
Interventional Radiology

AREAS OF RESEARCH EXPERTISE

Neurological Imaging

  • check Diffusion-weighted and diffusion tensor imaging
  • check Fiber tracking and susceptibility imaging

Cardiac & Vascular Research

  • check Cardiac MRI studies
  • check Coronary CT angiography (CCTA)

Body Imaging

  • check Abdominal and pelvic imaging studies
  • check Breast and prostate imaging studies

Interventional Radiology

  • check Image-guided procedures for research applications
  • check Musculoskeletal arthrogram imaging as per study requirement

Clinical Trials

  • check Imaging support for multicenter and specialty trials
  • check Data collection aligned with study protocols

TECHNOLOGY & PARTICIPANT EXPERIENCE

Research-Ready Facilities

  • check Wide-bore MRI scanners designed to enhance participant comfort
  • check High table weight capacities to accommodate diverse study populations
  • check Advanced imaging software and analytic tools to support efficiency and reliability
These features support patient-friendly participation in research studies while maintaining the consistency and image quality required for scientific and clinical use.

START A RESEARCH STUDY

Research Study Intake

If you are planning or managing a clinical research project that includes advanced imaging, GNMI invites you to collaborate with our research team.

To begin, please submit your study protocol, imaging guidelines, and applicable approvals through our research intake process. Our team will review your submission and follow up with next steps.

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