Tunbridge Wells Hospital

Senior radiographer gains healthcare engineering qualification

Senior radiographer Richard Flood has become the first practising radiographer in the UK to complete the level 1 HCSE (Health Care Systems Engineering) qualification, according to Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust where he works. The HCSE qualification is a recognised international standard framework for Systems Engineering ISO/IEC 15288:2015. The application in health and social […]

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Tunbridge Wells improves stent positioning

Tunbridge Wells Hospital’s radiology clinical services manager Kathy Roberts, staff nurse Christine Truelove, advanced practitioner Claire Elwood and consultant radiologist Dr Paul Ignotus. Tunbridge Wells Hospital has installed an Artis zee multi-purpose interventional imaging system from Siemens Healthcare.  It is being used for vascular and interventional work, including stent insertions, joint injections and embolisations.  The […]

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Baby scans can be shared with friends and family overseas

Superintendent sonographer Gill Grundy, lead consultant obstetrician Dr Sarah Flint, clinical director Dr Oliver Chappatte, Ultrasound Manager’s head of business department Sylvia Collins and sonographer Julia Bone. Mums-to-be at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust can now securely watch video and images of their pregnancy scan online using iBabyScan.  These can be viewed at home, […]

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