What Happens If You Don’t Fit in an MRI?

Imagine finally getting that MRI your doctor ordered—only to be told you don’t fit. For thousands of patients across Indiana weighing over 300 pounds, this isn’t a hypothetical. It’s an embarrassing, frustrating reality. Traditional closed bore MRI machines have a narrow opening that simply cannot accommodate larger body types. So what are your options? At Marion Open MRI in Marion, Indiana, you have a real one.