Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

DXA upgrade improves performance and usability

Pictured at a follow-up visit to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital are Vertec Scientific product specialist Bill Reid, superintendent radiographer Catherine Phillips, DXA lead Liz Clifford and bone densitometrist Julie Poulsom.  They met to check the improvement in performance of the department’s Hologic Discovery DXA scanner following a recent upgrade. Phillips commented: “We are happy with the upgrade […]

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Patient experience improves following upgrade

Senior radiographer James Bottom, consultant radiologist Dr Garrett McGann, radiology sister Melanie Cooper, assistant practitioner Alice Prior, Philips UKI district general manager Lee Moger, care assistant Simon Coombes, radiographer Tony Wager, Philips UKI team lead and senior engineer Chris Bax and commercial lead imaging systems south Jane Robinson. Gloucestershire Royal Hospital has upgraded its interventional suite […]

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Gamma support company is always ready to help

AGB’s Phil Facey, head of nuclear medicine Dr Janelle Reyes Goddard and lead for nuclear medicine radiographers and technicians Meriel Hellen. Ashby Gorman Baker (AGB) is celebrating 19 years as an independent service provider in the UK and has been working with Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital for several years of those years.  […]

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Gloucester Royal replaces ultrasound systems

Deputy ultrasound lead superintendent sonographer Lavinia Marsh and ultrasound lead superintendent sonographer Cheryl Davies. Gloucester Royal Hospital has acquired two Toshiba Aplio 500 Platinum edition ultrasound scanners for its antenatal department, to replace two existing Toshiba systems. Ultrasound lead superintendent sonographer Cheryl Davies said: “We decided to opt for Toshiba again as we are already […]

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Gloucester Royal Hospital adds capacity to its radiology department

Gloucester Royal Hospital has added capacity to its radiology department with the addition of a Toshiba Aquilion Prime 80-slice CT system.  The department already has two CT systems and this addition will enable the hospital to offer the latest technology.  Pictured are CT/MR lead radiographer David Reed, Toshiba Medical Systems account executive Megan Newberry, superintendent […]

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Second MRI scanner helps Gloucester meet demand

Toshiba Medical Systems project manager Joe Venuto, account executive Megan Newberry, MRI clinical lead Ben Hughes, Toshiba applications specialist Christopher Kasap, superintendent radiographer MRI/CT David Reed and senior MRI radiographer Karen Hawkins. Gloucester Royal Hospital has purchased a Toshiba Vantage Titan Helios 32-channel MRI system.  This is the radiology department’s second MRI scanner and will […]

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Cost-effective upgrade keeps Gloucester on track

At a follow-up visit to Gloucester Royal Hospital are Bill Reid, imaging care assistant Sally Bucknell, senior radiographer Clare Fletcher, radiology assistant practitioner Alice Prior and ultrasound assistant practitioner Veronica Cooper. At Gloucester Royal Hospital, a Discovery Ci installed in 2004 has just been updated to Apex 3 software with Instant Vertebral Assessment to meet […]

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