General Radiology
Today's advanced imaging technology makes it possible to see inside the human body more clearly than ever before. Our sophisticated equipment enables doctors to diagnose and treat disease faster and with even greater accuracy. Along with the confidence that comes from knowing that your medical team is equipped with the diagnostic tools required to provide better care for you, our investment in technology means you'll benefit from quicker, more comfortable procedures. The General Radiology Section of Radiology is very diversified. We perform procedures that aid in the diagnosis and healing process in a caring environment. Each technologist is registered, licensed, and very knowledgeable in providing the best patient care. Our technologists are dedicated, and strive to meet the High Standards on a daily basis. Each technologist is also involved in the continuing education process.
The General Radiology Section consists of the following:
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2 radiographic/ 2 fluoroscopic rooms
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1 ER radiographic room with
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1 chest unit and 1 trauma unit
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8 mobile units
RIS Radiology Information System since November 2007.
In addition, we also have, located in the Centre of Excellence. We have a Centricity computerized radiography unit. We have computerized radiography readers placed in the Emergency room as well. These technologies provide physicians with immediate access to exams. It takes many different types of equipment because of the many types of x-rays that are performed. Examples of such exams include: Barium Enemas, Upper GI Series, Lumbar Punctures, Myelograms and routine exams such as Chest x-rays.