Spire Washington Hospital

Local hospital unveils new CT scanner

Spire Washington Hospital has invested in a Siemens Definition AS+ CT scanner, enhancing its existing service and creating additional jobs.  Durham County Cricket Club’s opening batsman Keaton Jennings (pictured) formally opened the scanner and said: “As a professional sportsman, it is a huge advantage to have this type of equipment, and the professional expertise that […]

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Tenth Spire hospital chooses RadVantage

Pictured at the tenth install of a RadVantage Primera SE for Spire Healthcare at Spire Washington Hospital, Tyne and Wear, are A Somerville Limited’s Jim Anderson and PACS administrator Sharon Horrocks. The SE disc publisher from Primera and medical software from Steinhart, developers in the manufacture of medical disc publishing systems and software, creates a unique […]

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Voluson S8 meets the need for 4D ultrasound

At Spire Washington Hospital, Tyne and Wear, are GE Healthcare ultrasound sales specialist John Rimmer, imaging services manager Mark Pendleton and superintendent sonographer Marilyn Wilkinson. Spire Washington Hospital’s imaging services manager Mark Pendleton recently took delivery of a  GE Healthcare Voluson S8, one of the newly-launched Voluson Signature series.  He said: “Following a rigorous investigation process […]

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Bristol’s MRI advances cardiac offering

Spire Bristol Hospital consultant radiologist Paul McCoubrie and Siemens Healthcare regional sales manager Darren Parker with MR unit managers Rita Powers and Simon Holmes. Siemens Healthcare has completed the installation of a Magnetom Aera 1.5T MRI system at Spire Bristol Hospital as part of a wider deployment of MRI systems at five Spire Healthcare locations, […]

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Newcastle Falcons kick off a new era for MRI

Consultant radiologist Dr Ian Minty, imaging services manager Mark Pendleton, consultant neurosurgeon Guy Wynn Jones and consultant radiologist Dr Jonathan Spratt. Spire Washington Hospital in Washington, Tyne and Wear has installed a Magnetom Avanto 1.5T MRI system from Siemens Healthcare that was opened by players from Newcastle Falcons Rugby Football Club. The static system replaces […]

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