Dr. Filler performs performs an MRI guided surgery using the using the Open MRI Guidance technique he pioneered.

Why MRI?

Dr. Aaron Filler pioneered the use of Open MRI Guidance. This technique involves using "open" MRI scanning, in real time, during injection procedures and during surgery to ensure that treatmetns of the spine and nerves are as accurate and effective as possible.

When you trust your treatment to the Institute of Nerve Medicine and Dr. Filler, you benefit not only from the best and most advanced techniques in reducing or eliminating nerve pain — you also can feel confident that the technologies being used to diagnose and treat your condition are the safest in use today.

To learn more about Open MRI Guidance and X-Ray, please choose from any of the in-depth discussions below: "The Risks of X-Ray," "The Safety of MRI," and "The Comfort of Open MRI."


The Risks of X-Ray: Open MRI Guidance is the leading method for the safest and most effective injections today. It has replaced the use of X-rays, the traditional method, which have a greater risk factor.
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The Safety of MRI: MRI scanning has been in use since the early 1980s and this twenty year experience with over 100 million patient scans has not revealed any risk from MRI exposure.
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The Comfort of Open MRI: Not only is Open MRI safe, it's far more comfortable for the patient than most other technologies in use today. Avoid the claustrophobia that has traditionally been a drawback for many patients facing MRI procedures, thanks to Dr. Filler's exclusive use of the Open MRI Guidance technique.
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