The Importance of Medical Imaging
Diagnostic medical imaging show how our bodies are functioning and are a vital tool for confirming and assessing a wide range of diseases and conditions, enabling an accurate treatment plan to be made.
Imaging assists not only in diagnosing conditions but also plays a critical role in guiding surgeries, administering injections, and removing unwanted growths.
This is why our hospital is committed to offering a full suite of in-house imaging services. By avoiding delays, we improve accuracy, enhance outcomes, and support timely treatment, all of which can be crucial for patient health.
Our exceptional team of consultant radiologists brings both expertise and compassion to each patient they support. Their deep understanding of medical imaging and their collaboration with patients and colleagues are essential to the high standard of care we provide.
Radiology Procedures
Our radiology team understands that medical imaging can be a source of concern for many patients. They are committed to providing support and clear explanations for each type of procedure, including:
- MRI scans
- MRE scans
- X-rays
- Ultrasound
- Controlled biopsy
- Guided treatment
Expertise and compassion
Radiology Related Treatment
In addition to diagnosis, radiologists offer direct treatments to assist with pain management, cysts, and treat various other conditions:
- Joint injections
- Nerve root injections
- Epidural injections
- Facet joint injections
- Tendon ligament bursal injection
- Barbotage for tendon calcium deposition
- Release of trigger finger
- Paracentesis
- Biopsy including liver, soft tissue and bone
- Aspiration of cysts and fluid collection
Having a radiology department providing MRI, x-ray and ultrasound at the hospital means that you receive a prompt diagnosis and far faster treatment.
Radiology Consultation Fees
In most cases, if you are meeting your own costs, you can self refer directly to one of our radiology consultants.Consultations typically cost between £150 and £250.
Patients using medical insurance should be fine, as all our consultants work within acceptable fee levels.
Consultants at our hospital are renowned, senior physicians or surgeons. They will be on the General Medical Council’s specialist register, along with belonging to specialist bodies.
As importantly, they are here because together with their skills and knowledge, they share our patient first ethos.
To request an appointment with a consultant, please use use the form, email link, or phone number below.
We accept both insured & self-pay patients
Speak to our team today
Get in touch to book an appointment, for further information, or to ask any question you wish. All contact is handled securely and confidentially.
Call us on
01296 678800
Email us
enquiries@royalbucks.co.uk
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