Chesterfield Royal Hospital

The MRI department at Chesterfield Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has gained funding from NHSE to upgrade to the newest version of GE HealthCare’s AIR Recon DL for 3D, motion correction and 2D Dixon imaging. In 2022 the MRI team had a GE HealthCare Signa Voyager AIR 1.5T upgraded to the AI-powered deep learning reconstruction technique […]

Chesterfield Royal Hospital has installed three Fujifilm Visionary Suite room solutions and invested in a new FDR nano mobile x-ray unit as part of a departmental overhaul. Despite closing two rooms the team has found patient throughput is quicker and departmental statistics show it is seeing more patients. The redesigned department also offers patients improved […]

Trainee advanced practitioner Rachael Mahoney, Hologic breast health sales specialist Jenny Campbell, senior radiographer Melanie Hancock, lead radiographer Andrea Booth and consultant radiologist and director of breast screening Dr Anna Ford. Lead radiographer at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Andrea Booth has seen many changes during her career, much of which has been spent […]

Pictured, standing, are sonographers Janet Bown, Jane Barnes and Sian Mead, women’s health unit matron Justine Walker, sonographer Sally Revell, Toshiba Medical Systems ultrasound account executive Dawn Ingham, sonographers Clare Worgan and Rebekah Tzavaras, lead sonographer Diane Shepherd and Toshiba applications specialist Louise Higgins.  Seated are sonographers Ruth Hutchinson and Nioamh Magnier. Royal Chesterfield Hospital […]

Pictured at the handover of a Hologic Discovery W DXA system to the osteoporosis centre at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, Derbyshire, are clinical service manager Ken Russon, senior radiographers Victoria Powell and Susan Heath, fragility liaison nurse practitioner Karen Ward and Vertec product specialist Bill Reid. This is the second Hologic DXA scanner the hospital has […]

At a recent handover of three GE Healthcare Voluson S8 ultrasound systems to Chesterfield Royal Hospital are GE Healthcare ultrasound sales specialist John Rimmer with lead sonographer David Burkitt and sonographers Jane Barnes, Sarah Poulton and Janet Bown. David Burkitt said: “We were very pleased to acquire three S8 machines for the antenatal ultrasound department.  […]