Reader profiles

Welcome to our readers profiles section. Here, you’ll discover the diverse community of professionals and enthusiasts who are passionate about medical imaging. Our readers include radiologists, technologists, researchers, and students, each bringing unique insights and experiences. Explore their profiles to learn more about their backgrounds, interests, and contributions to the field of medical imaging. We celebrate the voices that make our community vibrant and engaging.

Radiographer extends scope of practice to include nipple tattooing

As an experienced general and cardiac radiographer who specialised in breast imaging in 2021, Aodhain McFall is a member of the Belfast Breast Imaging Service Patient Informed Choice (PIC) team and is active in breast awareness endeavours across the Belfast community. Aodhain is also make-up artist with over 20 years’ experience. A Paddy McGurgan academy […]

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Dr Thomas Constantine

Starting a green radiology clinic from scratch

As the founder of a small radiology clinic in north Wales, I have been able to steer our business towards a sustainable future from the ground up. Coastal Medical Imaging has now been open more than 12 months and we are learning about how environmentally friendly decisions often align with commercial viability. Working in the […]

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Maj McConnell

The life of a radiographer in the Army Medical Services Reserve

Ever had an inspiring interest to take your profession and use it to take you all over the world, challenge you in ways you never thought possible and all whilst having the flexibility to do this when you want and whilst getting paid for it?  What other job gives you these opportunities, the British Army […]

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Trina Herbert

MR-linac – five years of revolutionary technology

Five years ago, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust became the first hospital in the UK to treat a patient using an MR-linac. This machine delivers radiotherapy with the guidance of an MRI scanner, which allows clinicians, radiographers, and physicists to work together to tailor the treatment precisely for patients in real-time, using detailed imaging. […]

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David Roberts

Experience of a Vector prostate biopsy

After David received a raised PSA blood test, he was very apprehensive about having a prostate biopsy. He’d heard lots of negative stories from friends and even cancelled his holiday to Cornwall as he was worried about side effects. To his surprise, a new technique called Vector prostate biopsy meant his procedure only took around […]

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Matthew Southam

Improving service provision through education in a clinical setting

Matthew Southam is clinical imaging lead at AECC University College and a clinical specialist sonographer. Matthew oversees the clinical imaging services at AECC University College, a specialist health sciences Higher Education provider in Bournemouth. Matthew joined the university college in 2016 as an associate lecturer and became a lecturer in radiography and ultrasound in 2019. […]

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Lynn Matthews

Meet Lynn Matthews, Cave Veterinary Specialists new diagnostic imager

Cave Veterinary Specialists’ new diagnostic imager Lynn Matthews is studying for her second certificate in diagnostic imaging and wants to expand the imaging offered at the practice by incorporating the latest advances in the field. She hopes to collaborate with other imaging centres and is looking forward to the new MRI machine, arriving at Cave […]

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Lewis Mambu

LA TP and antibiotic protocol

My personal journey started back in 2018, when I was working as a registrar at Broomfield Hospital, part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. At the time, I was heavily involved in prostate cancer diagnostics, where I was largely conducting template biopsies. We were initially introduced to transperineal biopsies conducted under local anaesthetic […]

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