Several local physicians have been trained to use the MRI-guided
focused ultrasound system. Please click on the physician profiles at
left to learn more.
Each patient shall work with her own physician, who will then consult
with one of the clinicians trained to perform the uterine fibroid ablation procedure using the ExAblate 2000.
Each physician who performs procedures using the focused ultrasound
system must first complete training provided by InSightec, using protocols and standards established by InSightec and the FDA.
All physicians using Focused Ultrasound Northwest's ExAblate 2000 must meet stringent credentialing requirements, which are based on protocols and standards established by InSightec. All physician actions, prescribed therapies, and medical judgments are those of the credentialed physicians, and are independent of Focused Ultrasound Northwest.
Focused Ultrasound Northwest does not employ any physicians, and does not take part in the medical care of patients. Focused Ultrasound Northwest does not make any determinations regarding any individual's candidacy for treatment. Focused Ultrasound Northwest personnel do not provide medical advice or endorse treatment plans as prescribed for any individual patient.
