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Shields MRI at Wellesley is part of Shields Health, a New England-based diagnostic imaging provider known for advanced MRI capabilities and strong patient service. The site highlights: - Open MRI capabilities with fast scans and wide availability across Shields’ network (they operate more open MRI machines than many providers). - A focus on teamwork, technology, and patient-centered care. - Opportunities for professional growth within a multi-location organization (HQ in Quincy, MA, with multiple offices). - Notable imaging services include 3T MRI and PET/CT, supported by a broad network of locations (4 offices nationally, including the Quincy HQ). If you’re specifically looking for Shields MRI in Wellesley, this page indicates Shields as a national provider with open MRI options and emphasizes their open MRI advantage, but it does not list a Wellesley-specific location. Consider contacting Shields Health directly or visiting their site’s location finder for confirmation of a Wellesley MRI appointment.

Clinic Type

Radiology and Imaging

Address

54 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02481

Phone

800-258-4674

Email

careers@shields.com

Opening Hours

Mon – Fri: 6:45 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Sat: 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Sun: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Services Offered

  • MRI
  • All traditional MRI services
  • 1.5T high-field open-bore MRI

Technology & Equipment

  • 1.5T Siemens Espree high-field open-bore MRI scanner
  • 70cm wide-bore opening

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yahoo Local: 3.5/5 (12 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Kind, professional, and comforting technical staff
  • Painless and efficient scheduling process
  • Clean and bright facility environment
  • Good patient care and attempts to make patients comfortable during procedures

Common complaints

  • Difficulty with billing and overpayment issues
  • Lack of direct communication/access to local facility staff via phone
  • Poor customer service and rigid appointment check-in policies
  • Concerns regarding medical procedures (e.g., IV complications)
  • Difficulties with facility signage and parking navigation

"Excellent experience with my first-ever MRI... My only small complaint was that signage for the facility and its parking area was hard to spot."

LocalityBiz

"I had an appointment for MRI at 5 PM at this facility... I was at the facility at 4:54 and they didn’t accept to visit me. They said I had to be there 20 minutes ahead... No respect for your time!"

Yahoo Local/LocalityBiz

"I had an excellent experience having my first ever MRI at the Wellesley Shields Health MRI office. Julia and Larry who conducted my MRI session were very kind, patient and professional."

Yahoo Local

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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