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Radiology

The Radiology Unit provides the following services

  • Diagnostic Radiography
    Mammography
    Screening
    Theatre Screening
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
    Computerised Tomography (Scanning)
    Ultra Sound (Sonar)

  • Normal working Hours:

    Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00

  • 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE

   
Uses latest models of equipment to produce X-ray images of different parts of the body. This helps with diagnosis of different diseases and progress in therapy or medication. The equipment is of high quality, produces images of diagnostic value and has minimal radiation dose.
   
We use high standard of radiography to produce images of the breast, to make diagnosis in diseases of the breast. This examination is also done for screening in high risk people e.g. those with a family history of cancer.
   
We have the latest equipment of high quality with which we use sound waves to produce images of different parts of the body especially soft tissue e.g. abdominal organs, thyroid, certain circulatory systems etc. This technique helps in the diagnosis of cysts, tumors and other abnormalities. In pregnancy we determine the gestational age, sex, abnormalities etc.
   
We use a panorex machine for the diagnosis of dental problems. We produce X-ray images of the mandible and teeth, maxilla, TM joints and Cephalogram . With this technique dentists and dental surgeons can make diagnoses of abscesses, fractures etc. This helps with orthodontic procedures where the relationship of the teeth to the face is determined and treated.
   
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Here we use fluoroscopy during operations. We produce images of a specific organ being operated on e.g. bones, gall bladders, kidneys, etc. In other instances we use contrast agents to identify the organs. The surgeon can identify the problem, and monitor his work. The equipment we use is of modern technique to produce quality images with minimal radiation dose.
   
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We produce three-dimensional images of different parts of anatomy to help with diagnosis of disease, extent of disease and to monitor progress of therapy and medication. Our equipment is the latest in technology with different features e.g. Spiral, M.I.P., 3D, Smart enhance. These features are ideal in diagnosis. The equipment is also high powered and produces minimal radiation dose.
   
 
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