Reading

Users are updated on Insignia’s products at the meeting in Reading. In October, Insignia Medical Systems hosted its fourth annual National User Group Meeting, welcoming users from across the country to a day of knowledge-sharing and networking. Taking place at Royal Berkshire Conference Centre, based in the Madejski Stadium complex in Reading, delegates from more […]

Imaging manager Lesley O’Kane, Toshiba Medical Systems account executive Mark Foxall, double Olympic silver medallist Debbie Flood and Toshiba Medical Systems project manager Joe Venuto. Spire Dunedin Hospital in Reading welcomed double Olympic silver medallist and Leander Club captain rower Debbie Flood to cut the ribbon on its new CT scanning suite. The hospital purchased a […]

Dr Antoni Chan uses a SonoSite M-Turbo at several locations. The Royal Berkshire Hospital (RBH) in Reading uses SonoSite’s M-Turbo hand-carried ultrasound system to provide services to patients attending its satellite rheumatology clinics. Consultant rheumatologist Dr Antoni Chan said: “We aim to detect suspected rheumatoid or other forms of inflammatory arthritis as early as possible, […]

Pictured at the handover of a Hologic Discovery DEXA scanner, supplied by Vertec to Synexus Limited, are (from left) Synexus site director of the Reading Clinical Research Centre Steve Hart, Vertec’s Paul Vaughn; radiographer Emma Gaze and Synexus vice president international operations Dr Anita Sexton.     Synexus recruits patients for clinical trials managed at […]

Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Harry Brownlow from the Royal Berkshire Hospital at Reading using the SonoSite M-Turbo supplied by SonoSite.   The latest point-of-care ultrasound technology from SonoSite has been chosen for its easy portability and image quality by consultant orthopaedic surgeon Harry Brownlow, at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, to help in the diagnosis […]

Radiography helper Tracy Goodchild with radiographer Fungai Makusha and lead MRI radiographer Michell Tissington at the console of a Philips Intera Mobile MRI scanner.   The Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading has expanded its MRI service with the acquisition of a mobile MRI unit to share the workload with two static scanners already in use. […]