A system for remote visualization of medical images is disclosed. The system comprises an imaging device for acquiring image data of an anatomy of a subject, and a display communicably coupled to the imaging device. The system also includes a mobile device communicating with the imaging device and the display over a dedicated communication channel, wherein the mobile device comprises one or more applications, wherein an application of the one or more applications is configured to receive the image data from one or more of the imaging device and the display, perform tomographic image reconstruction using the image data to generate a tomographic image and present the tomographic image to the user.