St Mary’s Hospital

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust halves appointment times with PETCT installation

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, based across five London hospitals including Hammersmith, Charing Cross and St Mary’s, has implemented the Biograph Vision PETCT scanner from Siemens Healthineers to enhance workflow efficiency. Installed at Charing Cross Hospital, the system will primarily be used for oncology, infection and neurology, including amyloid examinations, with plans to include PETCT […]

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MRgFUS team rounds up another successful year

The MRgFUS (MR-guided focused ultrasound) team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is led by principal investigator Professor Wladyslaw Gedroyc, who has been working with the technique for more than 20 years. A team including consultant neuroradiologist Brynmor Jones, MRgFUS clinical research fellow Dr Ayesha Jameel, consultant neurologist Dr Peter Bain and consultant neurosurgeon Professor […]

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Charing Cross purchases new mobile

Fujifilm account manager Iain Sims, core services superintendent Kathy Gunn, senior radiographers Alvi Ajdini and Sammy Akande and radiographers Marta Escorial Cartanya and Mathieu Wetu-ngani. Charing Cross Hospital’s radiology department needed a new digital mobile unit as radiographers were finding an existing fleet of old mobiles unreliable. St Mary’s Hospital, also part of the Imperial […]

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MRI digital upgrade for Isle of Wight hospital

Standing from left are Philips UKI account manager, imaging systems, Paul Ringwald, service delivery manager south Peter Chase, MRI sales specialist Peveril Johnstone and head of operations, clinical support, cancer and diagnostics business unit Diane Adams.  Seated in front are MRI superintendent radiographer Alistair Day and MRI senior radiographers Kathy Roper, Ash Buchan and Steve […]

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Immersive experience offers cath lab teams a valuable lesson

Students participating in a simulation-based training session. Immersive cardiology simulation training, sponsored by Toshiba Medical Systems, took place at the Surgical Innovation Centre, St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington.  The Hammersmith MDT Immersive Team Simulation sessions use the simulation framework iCAST (imperial Cardiology Simulation Training) programme. Developed by Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS […]

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St Mary’s standardises its MRI contrast injectors

Staff at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington. The MRI department at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, has standardised its MRI injectors with the Nemoto Sonic Shot GX MRI contrast injector, supporting four MRI scanners ranging from 1.5T to 3.0T. “It makes a world of difference,” said MRI lead Paula Robinson of the injector, installed by MIS Healthcare, […]

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