The Department of Radiology provides a full array of diagnostic, interventional and therapeutic radiologic and nuclear medicine services. The department is staffed by 10 Board Certified radiologists and supports a fully accredited independent radiology residency training program with 8 residents. Services are provided on a scheduled or on an emergency basis to both inpatients and outpatients, from newborn to the aged by radiologists, residents, and technologists. The PACS features diagnostic workstations for soft copy interpretation by the Radiologists.
Images are also available via the Radiology web server on any PC throughout the hospital.
The Department of Radiology also features a voice recognition system that enhances the dictation process and report turnaround time. The Department of Radiology also features a state of the art 1.5 tesla MRI unit. Catheter placement and maintenance is performed routinely in the Angiography Suite. There are two Board Certified Nuclear Medicine physicians overseeing Nuclear Medicine studies, which include monoclonal antibody and peptide oncologic agents, lymphoscintigraphy, and therapeutic isotopes. The Department actively participates in the multidisciplinary approach to patient care.