| Written by Director of Operations |
| Services Provided |
Full range of Nuclear Medicine procedures:
- Bone (3 phase, WB and SPECT)
- Bone infection (leukoscan)
- Renal (adult and paediatric)
- Thyroid
- Parathyroid
- Lung V/Q
- Meckels
- White Cell Studies (for infection)
- Nuclear Cardiology (MPI and MUGA)
- SehCAT (BSM)
- Breast Imaging (Sentinal Node Mapping and Scintomammography)
- Dopamine Transporter DAT Scan (Parkinson's)
- Brain SPECT (Dementia)
- I-123 MIBG and In-111 Octreotide (Neuroendocrine)
- Lymphatic Node Drainage
- Hepatobiliary Function (Hida)
- Gallium (Infection)
- GI Bleed
- Melanoma (Sentinal Node Mapping) and Gastric Emptying
- Bone Densitometry is also performed
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| Consultant |
Speciality / Specialist Interest |
Clinic location / frequency |
Dr Elizabeth BELLAMY
GMC: 2298748 |
Radio-nuclide Imaging
Nuclear Medicine PET / CT |
There are Nuclear Medicine department operates out of St Peter's open Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm.
Bone Densitometry is carried out at both Ashford and St Peter’s. |
Dr Susanna DAVIDSON
GMC: 2242905 |
Paediatric nuclear medicine imaging
Bone densitometry (DXA) |
Dr Shamin GILANI
GMC: 2214614 |
Breast Imaging
General Radiology
Cross Sectional Imaging
Radionuclide Imaging / Nuclear Medicine
Bone Densitometry (DXA) |
Dr Vineet PRAKASH
GMC: 4192961 |
Radio-nuclide Imaging
Nuclear Medicine PET / CT
Hybrid imaging
SPECT/CT
DEXA scans |
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| Contact Details |
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| Location |
The Nuclear Medicine department is location on the ground floor of the Physiotherapy / Clinical Block at Ashford Hospital.
At St. Peter's, the Nuclear Medicine team are located on Level 2 of the Department Block leading to the Runnymede Hospital. |
| Patient Leaflets |
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| Weblinks |
The following websites related to this specialty may be helpful:
- Bone Density Unit
- NHS Choices: Bone Densitometry Scan
- British Nuclear Medicine Society
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| Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 August 2012 10:02 |
Nuclear Medicine