Glenfield Hospital

Glenfield receives DR suites numbers three and four

Trainee assistant practitioner Simon Rodman, radiographer Vicky Lyons, student radiographer Rory Tymon with Althea’s Francesca Evans and MIS Healthcare account manager Tony Rogers. Glenfield Hospital, part of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, has received the third and fourth of its planned Samsung GC85 DR x-ray rooms as part of a managed service contract with […]

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First of four DR rooms installed

MIS account manager – Midlands Tony Rogers, radiology site manager Nick Clark, senior radiographer Amanda Douglas, deputy superintendent radiographer Lucy Lewis, MIS account manager – north Phil Jones and Asteral chief technologist Francesca Evans. University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has partnered with Asteral to install the first of four digital x-ray rooms at Glenfield […]

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Ergonomic ultrasound provides a smooth view of pelvic floor

At the handover of a Hitachi Arietta V60 to a busy pelvic floor clinic at Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, is consultant radiologist Dr Vikas Shah and Hitachi Medical Systems regional sales manager Tom Dolton. The specialist endo-anal clinic and radiology department at Glenfield Hospital has installed the ultrasound system to address its extensive range of examinations, […]

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Glenfield reduces gated SPECT acquisition times

Chief technologist Rachel Hodgkinson, specialist sister Lisa Ross, specialist nurse Katie Nelson, radiology service manager Judy Gilmore and medical physicist David Monk with Asteral’s implementation manager Lloyd Stewart and implementation project manager Arun Upil. As part of its managed equipment service, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has had a D-SPECT cardiac imaging system […]

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Annual oncology awards presented

The Oncology Team of the Year 2010   Cancer teams working with NHS Improvement have dominated the Pfizer Oncology Awards, with London’s Whittington Hospital named Oncology Team of the Year 2010 and Glenfield Hospital in Leicester highly commended.   NHS Improvement is now encouraging NHS cancer networks and trusts nationwide to adopt the model locally. […]

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Completely digital

Superintendent radiographer Joan Richards with advanced practitioner Christine Neilson and senior radiographer Jenner Quinn at Glenfield.   The digital transformation of the mammography services at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has progressed with upgrades at Glenfield Hospital.   Asteral has installed two Hologic Selenia FFDM units at Glenfield to complement two GE units […]

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Digital dental x-rays are standardised

Radiographer Safiyyah Sabat and senior 1 radiographer Gill Hancock with Asteral general manager Darren Woolley and acting superintendent radiographer Lucy Lewis.   At University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Asteral has installed a range of digital dental x-ray equipment as part of its Managed Equipment Services contract.   A Kodak K8000C OPG/Ceph dental x-ray system […]

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