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Mammographer Maxine Emmerson, PACS manager/imaging IT systems lead Andrew Scott, Insignia Medical Systems PACS application specialist Andrew Delaney, deputy superintendent mammographer Sandra Knox and breast imaging services manager Debbie Noble with consultant radiologists Dr Sheeba Taneja and Dr Pru Evans. Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has migrated more than 87,000 mammography studies to […]

Dr José Luis Vázquez Martinez. Doctors working in the eight-bed paediatric intensive care unit at the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital in Madrid are using point-of-care (POC) ultrasound extensively to evaluate the condition of critically ill children. Head of UCIP Dr José Luis Vázquez Martínez has more than 25 years’ experience in paediatric intensive care […]

Canon Medical Systems ultrasound applications specialist Jackie Chambers, paediatric radiographers Angela Staley and Vanessa Waspe, consultant paediatric radiologist Dr Katharine Halliday and paediatric radiographers Lauren Padgett and Clare Cormell. The paediatric radiology department at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, has installed a Canon Medical Systems Aplio i800 ultrasound system in its purpose-built […]

Pictured at a training session centred on a software upgrade to Veincentre’s Terason 3300 ultrasound system supplied by Vertec Scientific are Vertec product specialist Gavin Adcock and consultant endovascular surgeon Mr Nicholas Hickey. Mr Hickey was appointed consultant vascular surgeon in Worcester in 1994 and continues to help deliver a vascular service to the people […]

With services delivery manager Steve Sparks (second from right)  are Ron Ridge, Neil Lewis, Jes Satahoo, Jason Plastow, Steve Sparks and Harriet Warren. Carestream Health is expanding its UK and Ireland and European IT teams to support growth in demand for its PACS, RIS and VNA solutions.  This is being achieved through external recruitment and internal […]

Chris Steelman of the WRETF, recent WRETF bursary recipient Catherine Muchuki from Kenya, ISRRT council member for Tanzania Stephen Mkoloma and Evelyn Wasike at the ISRRT congress reception. The World Radiography Educational Trust Foundation (WRETF) has continued its support of improving radiography in developing countries through several recently completed bursaries, making the total now 13 over […]

Vicky Norman University of Cumbria medical imaging student Vicky Norman from Carlisle has not only joined around 50 colleagues in graduating but also received a prestigious prize in recognition of her progress over the course.  She was awarded the Undergraduate Medical Imaging Prize for Professional and Academic Development. Principal lecturer in medical imaging Charles Sloane […]

Canon Medical Systems UK managing director Mark Hitchman (centre) with members of the Canon Medical management team and Sheffield Sharks management and players. Canon Medical Systems UK has launched a project to improve opportunities for young people, in association with professional basketball team Sheffield Sharks. Working with Sheffield City Council, Sheffield Sharks provides an outreach […]