Radiology
Diagnostic imaging is a core service at our Trust, playing an extensive role in the diagnosis and treatment of illness. We have departments at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary (HRI), Calderdale Royal Hospital (CRH) and Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at the Broad Street Plaza, Halifax, providing a comprehensive imaging, diagnostic and interventional service across a wide catchment area. In addition, an outlying x-ray service is provided at Acre Mill, Huddersfield and ultrasound service at Todmorden Health Centre. We have modern, well-equipped departments, all of which incorporate digital acquisition and a picture archiving and communications system (PACS), facilitating effective patient treatment throughout the Trust.
Please note that our services are available via appointment only, we do not offer a walk-in service.
Services available include:
- Breast Imaging: An efficient clinical service undertaking varied examinations of breast and biopsy.
- CT: An efficient diagnostic service undertaking a full range of examinations.
- DEXA Scans: A scan to measure Bone Mineral Density.
- Fluoroscopy: A team undertaking fluoroscopic imaging of multiple body parts including the gastro-intestinal tract, musculoskeletal (MSK) and gynaecology.
- MRI: A team providing a high-quality diagnostic imaging service with an extensive range of examinations.
- Nursing: A nursing team providing high quality nursing care for patients undergoing procedures in Radiology.
- PACS: Our PACS team support the digital imaging service including storage, display and transfer of images and reports.
- Radiology Day Case Unit: A Day care unit for patients undergoing Radiology procedures
- Isotope Imaging: A wide range of procedures including skeletal, respiratory and heart.
- Ultrasound: An efficient clinical service undertaking varied examinations from Obstetric to Interventional procedures.
- Vascular Intervention and Cardiac Angiography: A cross site multi-disciplinary team undertaking wide-ranging examinations, including Peripheral Angiography, PCI (Coronary Intervention and complex pacemaker insertion service), Urology Gastroenterology, Oncology and Gynaecology.
- X-ray: A team providing a high-quality diagnostic service covering plain film x-rays, mobile and theatre imaging.
Where to find us
Calderdale Royal Hospital
X-ray and diagnostic imaging department - First Floor.
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Lower Ground Floor:
Main x-ray department: Breast Imaging, CT, Fluoroscopy, Isotope Imaging, Radiology Day Case and Ultrasound.
Basement:
CT, DEXA and MRI.
Our Radiologist team
| Name | Specialist Interest |
|---|---|
| Dr Attor Al-Muzrakchi | Gastrointestinal |
| Dr Bayan Al-Nussair | Neurology and Breast |
| Dr Samin Amin | Musculoskeletal |
| Dr Rajnee Bai | Breast and Gynaecology |
| Professor Nikhil Bhuskute | Musculoskeletal and Gynaecology |
| Dr Bhavisha Chaudhari | Head and Neck |
| Dr Simon Dennis | Breast |
| Dr Hossam Elgebali | Intervention and Vascular |
| Dr Samanvitha Gode | Urology and Breast |
| Dr Adrian Hood | Cardiac and Chest |
| Dr Ashish Ihare | Neurology and Head & Neck |
| Dr Saba Jaradat | Head and Neck |
| Dr Elizabeth Loney | Head and Neck |
| Dr Faiz Mahmood | Head and Neck |
| Dr Tanvi Modi | Gastrointestinal |
| Dr Shalini Nandish | Paediatrics and Neurology |
| Dr Eiman Osman | Neurology and Musculoskeletal |
| Dr Heshan Panditaratne | Cardiac, Chest and Nuclear Medicine |
| Dr Balwant Rai | Neurology and Paediatrics |
| Dr Catherine Roberts | Gastrointestinal and Oncology |
| Dr Roger Rushambuza | Musculoskeletal |
| Dr David Shaw | Intervention and Vascular |
| Dr Sandeep Singh | Gastrointestinal |
| Dr ShivaDeep Sukumar | Urology |
Radiology Appointment Centre
If you have any queries in relation to your appointment or you would like to re-arrange the same, please contact: 01484 356900.
Please also contact our Appointment Centre if you have a general query. They will be able to direct you to the most appropriate team.
Support:
To support you in getting the best out of your appointment, we can make some reasonable adjustments. These can include:
- Longer appointment times
- Information in larger print
- Hearing loop
- Access to interpreters/sign language interpreters
Please contact our Appointment Centre to discuss your needs and we will do all that we can to support you.
Results
If you are querying when you might receive your imaging results, or have a query about your results, please contact your referring clinician.