University Hospital of North Durham

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has deployed an AI solution by Annalise.ai and supported by Magentus, in a step forward for lung cancer diagnosis at the trust. Part of a broader north-east and north Cumbria project, the initiative is spearheaded by the region’s imaging network, with funding secured through NHS England’s AI Diagnostic […]

Warren Hubble found the Ambient Experience calming during his MRI scan. County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has installed the first of two Philips MRI scanners through a deferred payment plan, and ongoing large-scale fund-raising activities.  The campaign has already raised more than £640,000 toward funding the devices. One of the first patients to […]

Midwife sonographer sister Mandy Joyce with Hitachi Medical Systems clinical applications specialist Ann Harvey. University Hospital North Durham and Shotley Bridge Community Hospital have expanded their busy antenatal clinics with two Hitachi Arietta V70 ultrasound systems to improve scanning times. Midwife sonographer sister Mandy Joyce said: “In our busy department, we welcomed the familiarity of the […]

Pictured are Hitachi Medical Systems application specialist Ann Harvey, pregnancy assessment unit manager and midwife specialist sonographer sister Heather Parks and midwife sonographer sister Pip Emler. The University Hospital of North Durham has purchased an Hitachi Aloka F75 Premier ultrasound system for fetal medicine and obstetrics.  Including real-time 3D, automated nuchal translucency measurements and an […]

Student nurse Emma Alderson, staff nurse Alison Young, senior radiologist Paul Cumiskey and consultant radiologist Dr Julie Cox demonstrate the recently installed Artis zee. University Hospital of North Durham has installed an Artis zee multi-purpose interventional imaging system from Siemens Healthcare.  Located in the radiology department, the system is being used for detailed imaging in […]

At County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust are Agfa HealthCare account manager Andrew Jackson, field service engineer John Forster, senior field service engineer Nathan Davis, radiographer Angela Jackson, superintendent radiographer Val Gleason and radiographer Gill Lonsdale. Agfa HealthCare has signed a contract with County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust to upgrade its CR […]