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Imaging and surgery, reimagined for you.

Shields offers innovative MRI, PET/CT, and surgery across New England, combining leading-edge care with the heart of a family business.

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Referring Medical Practices

Access fast, accurate imaging services your patients can trust—with streamlined referrals, quick results, and responsive support.

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Referring Medical Practices

Access fast, accurate imaging services your patients can trust—with streamlined referrals, quick results, and responsive support.

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What to expect at your visit

Prepare for your appointment with information on procedures, prep instructions, insurance, and how we’ll take great care of you.

Healthcare professional comforting a patient seated in front of an MRI machine, both smiling and in a clinical setting.
What to expect at your visit

Prepare for your appointment with information on procedures, prep instructions, insurance, and how we’ll take great care of you.

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Behind the Shields name

For over 50 years, the Shields brand has stood for trusted care, close to home. Today, we offer MRI, PET/CT, and outpatient surgery across New England, combining leading-edge technology with the values of a family business.

Services

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MRI

Experience MRI that’s easier on you, with open-bore machines for comfort, fast appointments, and caring teams who make every step smooth, safe, and stress-free

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PET/CT

Your care team trusts Shields for PET/CT—and so can you. We’ll guide you through every step with clarity and compassion, in a calm environment designed to make you feel supported and at ease.

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Outpatient Surgery

State-of-the-art surgery, designed for your life. Shields combines advanced technology with expert care in modern outpatient centers, helping you recover quickly and get back to what moves you.

We’ve gone to Boston for MRIs, but Shields was even better: kind staff, efficient techs, great care for my child. Music, support, comfort… outstanding from start to finish!

Leigh S.

Patient at Shields in Brockton

Scheduling online was quick; I got an appointment the next day. In and out in 30 minutes! Great techs with humor made it a breeze. Best MRI experience I’ve had. Highly recommend!

 

Jill A.

Patient at Shields in Springfield

Great experience from start to finish. Quick and friendly service, I even got results back the same day on the portal!

Heather L.

Patient at Shields in Worcester

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PARTNER WITH US

Health systems across New England choose Shields for our outpatient expertise, operational strength, and trusted model for scalable clinical growth.

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Careers

At Shields, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teammates, and the kind of workplace that values people as much as progress.

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Patient portal

Securely view and share your imaging results—anytime, from anywhere. Fast, simple access to your Shields scans when you need them most.

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Locations

Use our search tool to explore over 50 locations across New England and find one that fits your needs.