University College London Hospital

UCLH adds ulrich injector pumps to improve contrast administration

Advanced MRI superintendent at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) Jay Patel has found contrast administration is greatly improved since receiving training on ulrich medical injector pumps supplied by Synapse Medical. “I can now operate them with ease, significantly improving our contrast administration process. The pumps streamline workflow by reducing consumable use, only […]

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Introducing the Omni Legend PETCT scanner at UCLH

GE HealthCare and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) are proud to announce the installation of the latest generation Omni Legend 32cm PETCT scanner at the site. Through the installation of the new Omni Legend PETCT scanner at UCLH, we are ushering in a new era of diagnostic precision and treatment efficacy. Professor John Dickson, head […]

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UCLH introduces automated rubidium generator infusion system for cardiac PET

The nuclear medicine department at University College London Hospitals has updated its rubidium infusion system (RUBY-FILL) for cardiac PET imaging. A rapidly emerging and non-invasive test, cardiac PET can quickly and accurately diagnose heart disease, as well as measure myocardial perfusion, function and blood flow at rest and stress in one procedure. The RUBY-FILL system […]

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Leading advocate of advanced practice is honoured in Queen’s New Year list

Consultant radiographer Dr Nick Woznitza has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours List for services to the NHS, in particular for his clinical and academic leadership skills in diagnostic radiography in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Woznitza is a consultant radiographer and clinical academic at University College London Hospitals NHS […]

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UCLH repeats order of ultrasound system for its new ENT and dental hospital

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) has chosen Samsung RS85 ultrasound systems from MIS Healthcare for its new Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospital building on Huntley Street. These are in addition to four RS85 systems purchased for the main general imaging department. The UCLH team first purchased Samsung ultrasound systems in […]

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Cutting-edge PETCT equipment expands capacity at UCLH

University College London Hospitals (UCLH) has upgraded its current PETCT system to a Siemens Healthineers’ Biograph Vision, as part of NHS England’s National Contract for PETCT to expand current capacity to improve patient experience and mitigate waiting times. “UCLH was one of the first PETCT centres in the UK and is considered a thought-leader in […]

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Bursary recipient will test effects of chemoradiation on patients with brain tumours

BIR president Dr Jane Phillips-Hughes, Dr Sotirios Bisdas and Siemens Healthineers regional sales manager Carl Smith. Dr Sotirios Bisdas from University College Hospital London (UCL) has been presented with a BIR/Siemens Healthineers research bursary to test the effects of chemoradiation on the brain in a research project titled ‘Functional and structural connectivity substrates of cognition […]

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