DR. RANDY JINKINS TO SPEAK AT FLORIDA'S 1st "STAND-UP" MRI™ IN PALM HARBOR, FL

PALM HARBOR, FL. - January 18, 2002 - Rose Radiology Centers, Inc. (RRC) has announced that Dr. J. Randy Jinkins, M.D., Professor of Radiological Sciences at the Medical College of Philadelphia, Hahnemann University Hospital, will be presenting his lecture "Upright/Weight-Bearing, Dynamic-Kinetic MRI of the Spine: pMRI™/kMRI; An Overview of First Results" at their latest center in Palm Harbor, FL.

These presentations will be made at The Imaging Center at Boot Ranch on Thursday January 24, 2002 and Friday January 25, 2002, 5:30 P.M to 7:30 P.M. each evening.

Manuel S. Rose. M.D., Owner and Medical Director of the Center said "This is an exciting time for us. We are working hard to distribute information about this new technology to physicians throughout the Tampa Bay area whose practices will be impacted by the availability of this new equipment. Dr. Jinkins presentations are available to any physicians in the area who wish to learn more about weight bearing MRI's and their clinical utility within their practices."

Representatives from Fonar Corporation, the manufacturer of the Stand-Up MRI will also be available.