Travel patients

Coming from out of state? We can help you plan a focused visit.

Many patients travel for specialty interventional radiology care. Beacon IR Clinic offers virtual consultations, coordinates with local imaging where appropriate, and helps you plan a visit that respects your time and treatment timeline.

Overview

Specialty care, simplified for travel

Beacon IR Clinic supports patients traveling for consultation and treatment. From your first virtual consultation through follow-up care, our team works to make the process clear and efficient.

We will explain what we can review remotely, what needs to be done in person, and what to plan for around your visit.

Patient concierge

Need help planning your visit? Our team can answer logistics questions and help you understand the consultation process.

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Virtual consultation process

How a travel consultation typically works

1. Submit request

  • Tell us about your symptoms
  • Note your preferred contact method
  • Indicate that you are an out-of-town patient

2. Share imaging

  • Share prior imaging or labs if available
  • We will help with secure submission instructions

3. Virtual meeting

  • Meet a Beacon IR Clinic physician virtually
  • Discuss whether a procedure may be appropriate
  • Ask any questions before planning travel

4. Plan your visit

  • Receive a treatment plan and visit-length guidance
  • Schedule travel with confidence in your timeline
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Local imaging & labs

Coordination before you travel

For some patients, parts of the workup can be completed locally — for example, imaging at a hospital or imaging center near home — before traveling for a procedure.

Our team will tell you what can and cannot be done remotely for your specific case.

Visit length guidance

How long should you plan to be in town?

The right visit length depends on your procedure and individual case. Final timing is confirmed by Beacon IR Clinic during scheduling.

ProcedureTypical visit guidance
UFE / AdenomyosisSeveral days to a week (confirmed at scheduling)
Prostate artery embolizationSeveral days (confirmed at scheduling)
Varicocele embolizationSeveral days (confirmed at scheduling)
Genicular artery embolizationSeveral days (confirmed at scheduling)
Hemorrhoidal artery embolizationSeveral days (confirmed at scheduling)
Pelvic venous disordersSeveral days to a week (confirmed at scheduling)
Varicose vein treatmentSame-day or short-stay (confirmed at scheduling)

These are general planning ranges. Beacon IR Clinic will confirm timing during scheduling based on your specific care plan.

Travel logistics

Plan the practical details

Nearest airports

Specific airport names and approximate travel times will be added once confirmed by the clinic.

Hotels

Recommended hotel partners will be listed pending clinic confirmation.

Transportation

Local transportation options will be added.

Clinic address & parking

Address and parking details will be added once confirmed.

Nearby amenities

Restaurants and pharmacies near the clinic will be listed.

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Follow-up care

Care continues after you go home

Follow-up appointments can often be conducted via telemedicine, with coordination with your local physician for in-person needs.

  • Telemedicine follow-up where appropriate
  • Coordination with your local physician
  • Clear, written post-procedure instructions

Stay connected after your visit

Our team will provide secure contact instructions for follow-up questions and check-ins after your procedure.

Ready to plan your visit?

Start with a virtual consultation. We will help you understand whether a procedure may be appropriate before you book travel.

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