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Dr Simon Hughes from the Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast delivers a talk on PETCT in dementia at the Siemens Ireland nuclear medicine study day.   More than 90 people attended Siemens Healthcare’s nuclear medicine study day, hosted in association with Electramed.  Siemens Ireland’s education sessions have grown significantly over the last three years and this […]

Among participants are Paul Murphy, Jess Marriott, Alice Stilliard, Will McGuire, Sue Moore and Libby James.   Radiology departments rely more and more upon radiographic assistants but there are limited training opportunities. To address this, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust ran a study day.   The content covered the role of the assistant, patient centered care, […]

At the Royal Bournemouth Hospital’s first Cardiac CT study day, “Getting the most from your cardiac CT scanner,” attendees enjoyed a barbecue lunch on a warm autumn day.   Speakers from the hospital included cardiologists, radiologists and radiographers.  Consultant radiologist Dr Russell Bull introduced the meeting and spoke on “Cardiac CT technology – 64 slice […]

Group picture includes training manager and meeting organiser Karen Walton, Mr Nick Raine-Fenning and ultrasound regional manager Roy Tappin (third, fourth and fifth from left).   According to GE Healthcare ultrasound training manager Karen Walton: “In these days of multi-featured ultrasound systems, it is easy for users to overlook the full potential of their machine.  […]

Delegates at vascular imaging study day.   Toshiba Medical Systems hosted a multi-modality vascular study day, entitled “Leading innovations in vascular imaging”, to provide an insight into the latest clinical developments in a rapidly developing field of diagnosis.   Held at the Wellcome Collection in London the programme covered CT, MRI and ultrasound imaging.   […]

Maria O’Connell from Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Andrea Moore from the Adelaide and Meath Hospital and Ann-Marie Brennan from Mater Misericordiae University Hospital look on while Siemens’ Peter Weale demonstrates what is required for cardiac MR.   Siemens Ireland and Healthcare 21 hosted a cardiac CT and MR study day at University College Dublin. The course, […]

Pause for a picture at the Philips MR Users’ Group Meeting in Oxford.   Philips Healthcare had to cancel its MR user group meeting planned for January because of the extreme weather conditions at the beginning of this year.  The rescheduled meeting was held more recently at the Medical Sciences Teaching Centre in Oxford where […]

Pictured (from left) are Toshiba’s Mr Joop van der Kant, Imperial College consultant radiologist Professor David Cosgrove, Portsmouth consultant radiologist Dr Tony Higginson, King’s College consultant radiologist Dr Paul Sidhu, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, consultant radiologist Dr Paul Dubbins, Imperial College consultant radiologist Dr Adrian Lim, Derriford consultant radiologist Dr Cath Gutteridge, consultant sonographer Mr Peter […]