Ninewells Hospital

Recipient of inaugural radiation safety prize is chosen

GE Healthcare marketing manager for northern Europe Simon Hemsworth, Mark Worrall, BIR president Andy Rogers and GE Healthcare sales and marketing leader Dawn Philips. Radiation protection adviser Mark Worrall from Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, has won the first BIR/GE Radiation Safety Award.  The prize offers a bursary to enable the recipient to present their work on […]

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Ninewells’ mobile improves quality of imaging

Radiographer Jenna Lyall and senior radiographer Euan Clipston. When Ninewells Hospital needed a replacement mobile x-ray unit, its search for a state-of-the-art DR system that optimised image quality and reduced dose led it to choose a Fujifilm FDR Go with Virtual Grid. Senior radiographer Euan Clipston said: “We are really impressed with Virtual Grid; the […]

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Radiotherapy PACS provides scope for growth

Clinical scientist Adrian Lonsdale, radiotherapy physicist Stephen Mason and IT specialist for radiotherapy physics Fiona Laird. Dundee Cancer Centre has replaced its Dicom archive with a radiotherapy PACS from Pukka-j.  Capable of handling the complexities of oncology imaging, the systems facilitates centralised storage of radiotherapy and radiology imaging. Ninewells Hospital provides a range of services for […]

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New era of digital radiography at Ninewells Hospital

Pictured are Jean Strachan, senior physicist Mark Worrall, senior radiographer Lynsey MacLeod and consultant radiologist Dr Tom Taylor with MIS Healthcare applications specialist Caryn Carroll and area manager Scotland Alistair McVey. Dundee’s Ninewells Hospital has welcomed a new era of digital radiography, following the installation of a Samsung XGEO GC80 DR x-ray system with image […]

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Vertec and Ashland deliver practical advice

Pictured with attendees at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, the last venue on a tour of the UK by Vertec Scientific and Ashland (ISP), inventors of Gafchromic film, are (front row, from left) Vertec specialist Mike Holroyd, Ashland scientific consultant Dr David Lewis, Ashland product developer Dr Andre Micke and Vertec specialist Michael […]

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Two-in-one-system chosen for Dundee

With a Siemens Biograph mCT at Ninewells Hospital are (from left) principal physicist NM Clare Monaghan, principal physicist PET Glen Gardner, specialist technician Trish Murray, lead technician PET Dawn Barrie, section manager NM Sheila Batchelor; molecular imaging product specialist at Siemens Healthcare Scott Taylor and consultant physicist NM Norman Kennedy.   Ninewells Hospital in Dundee […]

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