::.RADIOLOGY INFORMATION.::

Introduction

Radiology department is one of the oldest departments of the hospital and also the busiest , performing all ranges of diagnostic imaging investigations. Its currently undergoing up grading , equipping it with new ultra modem equipment to serve the all great lake region. Over 50 patients are received daily with numerous radiological requests, to make about 1500 patients per month.

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A. Available facilities and radiological investigation done.

1. Conventional Radiography

  • All body parts
  • Mobile x-ray examinations

2. Special radiological examinations (contrast studies) Fluoroscopy machine

  • Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Barium meal
  • Barium swallow
  • Barium Follow through/small bowel enema
  • Barium enema
  • Fistulogram
  • Sialography

-Genital-urinary system
• Hysterosalpingogram
• Cystourethrogram
• Intravenous urogram
- All other special investigation as requested.

3. Ultrasound (echography) Heavy duty with Doppler attachment
• General abdominal and pelvic
• Brain (neonates)
• Obstetrical
• Echocardiography
• Small parts: thyroid, breast, testis, etc
• All others as requested.
4. Computer Tomography scan (Quadricut ultra morden series)
• All range of pre and post contrast scans
• All parts of body, e.g. Brain, chest, abdomen, etc
5. Interventional Radiology
• Ultra sounded guided biopsy and drainage.

B. Staff available
• Two senior specialists Radiologist
• 4 Senior radiographers
• Several support staff


C. Work schedules
• 24hrs service, 7 days a week.
• Official working hours