Medical Imaging (Radiology)
Overview
Al Sharq Hospital has an ultra-modern Radiology and Imaging Department equipped with the state of the art imaging modalities and is managed by a team of dedicated radiologists and technologists headed by a highly qualified and experienced senior specialist radiologist.
Specialized imaging facilities:
RIS / PACS
The department is virtually paperless and filmless with the use of RIS and PACS (Radiology Information System and Picture Archiving Communication System). As soon as the investigation is over, the images reach the radiologists and physicians computer for viewing and interpretation, thus avoiding any loss of time in the management of the patients.
All the interpretation reports and images are available at all times in the radiologist’s computer system, which ensures that subsequent investigations can be compared with the previous studies in an efficient manner.
Services:
Open MRI, Panorama 1.0 Tesla
256 Slices CT scanner
Ultrasonography & Doppler scan
Mammography
Bone DEXA
Fixed X-ray, Direct Digital Diagnose TH & Mobile X-ray
Fixed Dental, Panoramic and Cephalometrics X-ray
PACS (Picture Archiving & Communication System)
XIRIS (Radiology Information System)
With the availability of sophisticated equipment and technical expertise, various therapeutic procedures which are safe and simple alternatives to surgical procedures in high risk patients, can be performed in the department.
