Radiology (scans)

Our radiology staff use state-of-the-art imaging equipment and the latest techniques to support our clinical teams in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of medical problems.

Test and procedures performed include:

• fluoroscopy
• computerised tomography (CT)
• magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• nuclear medicine
• positron emission tomography (PET)
• ultrasound
• bone density measurements (DEXA)
• X-ray

Locations

At Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

The Radiology Department is on the ground floor between the tower block and the Outpatients Department. It comprises the main Ultrasound Department with four ultrasound rooms:

• Imaging1 with three CT scanners, two MRI scanners, one fluoroscopy room, and 2 general Xray rooms.
• Imaging 2 has three general X-ray rooms and a dental room servicing the Emergency Department, Orthopaedic and Paediatric Outpatients.

At Cheltenham General Hospital

The Radiology Department is located within College Road Wing, housed over two floors. Radiology 1 is on the ground floor adjacent to the Emergency Department and houses four Xray rooms, a dental room and 2 MRI Scanners, providing ED and orthopaedic services.

The upper floor comprises 3 CT Scanners, 3 ultrasound rooms, Nuclear Medicine, a Fluorosocopy Suite, a Dexa Scan, and Cardiac Cath Labs as well as all the staff accommodation and administrative functions. Obstetric ultrasound is delivered from within St Pauls Wing.

Contacts

Cheltenham General Hospital

• X-ray appointments: 0300 422 4488
• Ultrasound appointments: 0300 422 4488
• MRI outpatients: 0300 422 4488
• CT outpatients: 0300 422 4488
• Isotope appointments: 0300 422 3011

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

• General appointments and x-ray: 0300 422 4488
• CT appointments: 0300 422 4488
• MRI appointments: 0300 422 4488
• US - Obstetric ultrasound appointments: 0300 422 4488
• Isotope appointments: 0300 422 6824

Cirencester Hospital

• X-ray appointments: 0300 422 4488

North Cotswold Hospital

• X-ray appointments: 0300 422 4488

Stroud General Hospital

• X-ray appointments: 0300 422 4488

Reports

Report from The Royal College of Radiologists - Review of Radiology Services GHFT 2021