Northwest Imaging is committed to providing high quality, evidence-based medical care for adult and pediatric patients. We provide routine and emergency imaging services to the greater Omaha area.

We appreciate the opportunity to care for your patients. For more information, call us at (402) 717-1177

Our staff consists of Board Certified Radiologists certified by the American College of Radiology and the State of Nebraska. Radiographers are registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), hold a medical radiographer license from the State of Nebraska and may possess registry in advanced levels of practice. Ultrasonographers are registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).

We welcome you to come and experience the integration of cutting edge technology with the highest degree of service excellence. Call us to schedule an appointment for your patients or if you have any questions.

Patrick D. Mahoney , M.D.
Patrick D. Mahoney , M.D.
Dr. Mahoney received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Creighton University. He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology from Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology and has served on the faculties of Creighton University and the University of Texas Medical branch at Galveston. He was appointed a Fellow of the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Mahoney is the past President of Radiology Consultants, P.C.
SPECIALTY: Diagnostic Radiology
James E. McGill , M.D.
James E. McGill , M.D.
Dr. McGill attended Creighton University and received his medical degree in 1964. Dr. McGill served as chairman of Radiology at Alegent Bergan Mercy Medical Center from 1992 to 2002. He is a Fellow of the American College of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Diagnostic Radiology
Gregory R. Jackson , M.D.
Gregory R. Jackson , M.D.
Dr. Jackson received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Creighton University. He completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Jackson is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He recently served as department chairman at Alegent Bergan Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Jackson is currently treasurer of Radiology Consulants, P.C. and chairman of the Finance Committee.
SPECIALTY: Diagnostic Radiology
Michaela Tilgner , M.D.
Michaela Tilgner , M.D.
Medical Education: University of Iowa
Residency: St. Luke's Hospital
Board Status: Board Certified American College of Radiology
SPECIALTY: Diagnostic Radiology
Thomas Forrest , M.D.
Thomas Forrest , M.D.
Medical Education: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Board Status: Board Certified American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Diagnostic Radiology
Donald T. Van de Water , M.D.
Donald T. Van de Water , M.D.
Dr. Van de Water received his undergraduate degree and medical degree from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver, Colorado and a Fellowship in Angiography and computed Tomography at St. Anthony Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Van de Water serves as the Medical Director at Alegent Mercy Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Diagnostic Radiology
Suzanne Hruza , M.D.
Suzanne Hruza , M.D.
Medical Education: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Internship: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Board Status: Board Certified American Board of Radiology
SPECIALTY: Diagnostic Radiology
Kyle A. Krehbiel , M.D.
Kyle A. Krehbiel, M.D.
Dr. Krehbiel received his undergraduate education at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas and his medical degree from the University Of Kansas School Of Medicine. He completed a Residency in Radiology and a Fellowship in Abdominal Imaging at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Krehbiel is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Abdonimal Imaging
Michael R. Schuster , M.D.
Michael R. Schuster , M.D.
Dr. Schuster completed his undergraduate degree from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, and graduated with honors from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City. He completed a surgical internship, residency in Diagnostic Radiology, and a Fellowship in Angiography and Interventional Radiology at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Schuster is certified by the American Board of Radiology and is additionally certified in Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Interventional
Joel D. Elson , M.D.
Joel D. Elson , M.D.
Dr. Elson received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Nebraska. He completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, and a Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Elson is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Interventional
Gregory G. Eckert , M.D.
Gregory G. Eckert , M.D.
Dr. Eckert received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. He completed a residency program in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Minnesota. He completed a Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology and is additionally certified with Special Competence in Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Interventional
Barry Fanders , M.D.
Barry Fanders , M.D.
Medical Education: University of Missouri
Residency: University of Michigan
Fellowship: University of Michigan
Board Status: Board Certified American Board of Radiology
SPECIALTY: Interventional
Chad Eicher, M.D.
Chad Eicher, M.D.
Residency: Chief Resident - Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Residency: Internal Medicine Intern - Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology - University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
SPECIALTY: Interventional
Michael D. Wilmot , M.D.
Michael D. Wilmot , M.D.
Dr. Wilmot received his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and his medical degree from Creighton University. He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Wilmot has a special interest in Pediatric Radiology and Ultrasound, and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Wilmot is a Fellow of the American Board of Radiology and is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Professor of Radiology at Creighton University.
SPECIALTY: Mammography
Patricia A. Helke , M.D.
Patricia A. Helke , M.D.
Dr. Helke received her undergraduate and medical degrees from Creighton University, and completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Helke is certified by the American Board of Radiology and has earned a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Neuroradiology. Her special interests include Mammography and Ultrasound. Dr. Helke is an Assistant Professor of Radiology at Creighton University, is a past president of the Nebraska Radiological Society, and is a Fellow and Councilor to the American College of Radiology. She received a Masters in Business Administration from Creighton University. She is the president of Radiology Consultants, P.C.
SPECIALTY: Mammography
Catherine Rush Mendlick , M.D.
Catherine Rush Mendlick, M.D.
Dr. Mendlick received her undergraduate and medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She completed a Radiology residency and Mammography Fellowship at the University of Arizona Medical Center is Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mendlick is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Mammography / Breast Imaging
Samuel H Mehr , M.D.
Samuel H Mehr , M.D.
Dr. Mehr completed residencies in both Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Mehr heads the Alegent Health Center for Molecular Medicine and Imaging, with one of the most active and progressive P.E.T. programs in the United States. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
SPECIALTY: Molecular Medicine/Imaging
Matthew M. Jaksha , M.D.
Matthew M. Jaksha , M.D.
Dr. Jaksha received his undergraduate degree and medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico and a Fellowship in Nuclear Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology and is additionally certified with Special Competence in Nuclear Radiology. Dr. Jaksha is the current vice president of Radiology Consultants, P.C., and Radiology Department Chairman at Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Medical Center.
SPECIALTY: Molecular Medicine/Imaging
John A. Haggstrom , M.D.
John A. Haggstrom , M.D.
Dr. Haggstrom received his undergraduate education from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. He completed his medical education at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Haggstrom completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology and a Fellowship in Digital Imaging (C.T., Ultrasound, and M.R.I.) at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Haggstrom is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Musculoskeletal
Tami D. DenOtter , M.D.
Tami D. DenOtter, M.D.
Dr. DenOtter received her undergraduate education at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska and her medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical College. She completed a Residency in Radiology and Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Radiology Imaging at McGraw Medical Center/Northwestern University. Dr. DenOtter is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Musculoskeletal Imaging
Erik A. Pedersen , M.D.
Erik A. Pedersen , M.D.
Dr. Pedersen received his undergraduate education at Saint Johns University, Collegeville, Minnesota and his medical degree from Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska. He completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology from St. Josephs Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona and a Fellowship in Neuroradiology from the Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Pedersen is certified by the by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Neuroradiology
C. Christian Schlaepfer , M.D.
C. Christian Schlaepfer , M.D.
Medical Education: University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center
Internship: University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Fellowship: Neuroradiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Board Status: Certified, American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Radiology with Certificate of Added Qualification in Neuroradiology
SPECIALTY: Neuroradiology
Bruce Baron , D.O.
Bruce Baron , D.O.
Medical Education: Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA
Internship: General Surgery - Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology - Allegheny General Hospital
Fellowship: Neuroradiology - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Board Status: Certified, American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Radiology and also subspecialty certified in Neuroradiology
Senior Member, American Society of Neuroradiology
SPECIALTY: Neuroradiology
Don L. Evans, M.D.
Don L. Evans, M.D.
Dr. Evans received his undergraduate education at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri and his medical degree from the University Of Nebraska School Of Medicine. He completed a residency in Radiology and Fellowship in Neuroradiology at Baylor College in Houston, Texas. Dr. Evans is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
SPECIALTY: Neuroradiology