Radiology department

Overview

Our Radiology Department is dedicated to providing comprehensive imaging services using state-of-the-art technology. Our highly skilled radiologists and technicians ensure accurate diagnosis and patient care through a wide range of radiological procedures.

Our Radiology Services

CT-Scan Services

  • Neck CT Scans: Detailed imaging of the neck to diagnose and monitor conditions affecting the thyroid, lymph nodes, and other structures.
  • Chest CT Scans: High-resolution imaging to assess the lungs, heart, and other chest structures for various conditions, including infections, tumors, and vascular diseases.
  • Abdomen CT Scans: Comprehensive imaging of abdominal organs such as the liver, pancreas, kidneys, and intestines to detect abnormalities.
  • Pelvis CT Scans: Diagnostic imaging to evaluate the pelvic organs, including the bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum.
  • Limb CT Scans: High-detail scans of the upper and lower limbs to identify fractures, infections, and other musculoskeletal issues.
  • Spine CT Scans: Imaging to diagnose spinal conditions such as disc herniations, fractures, and spinal stenosis.
  • Paranasal Sinuses (PNS) CT Scans: Detailed imaging of the sinuses to diagnose sinusitis and other sinus-related conditions.
  • CT Urograms: Specialized imaging of the urinary tract, including the kidneys, ureters, and bladder, to detect stones, tumors, and other abnormalities.
  • Future CT Services: We are planning to introduce cardiac echo ultrasound, ultrasound-guided biopsy, and fetal Doppler ultrasound to expand our range of CT services.

X-Ray Services

  • Plain Radiographic Exams: Standard X-rays for diagnosing fractures, infections, and other conditions affecting the bones and joints.
  • Barium Studies (Barium Swallow): Imaging studies that use barium contrast to visualize the esophagus, stomach, and small intestines for detecting abnormalities like strictures, tumors, and ulcers.

Ultrasound Services

  • Obstetric Scans (OBS): Ultrasound imaging to monitor pregnancy, assess fetal development, and detect any potential issues.
  • Gynecology Ultrasound: Imaging of the female reproductive organs to diagnose conditions such as ovarian cysts, fibroids, and uterine abnormalities.
  • Abdominal Pelvic Scans: Ultrasound imaging to evaluate the organs in the abdominal and pelvic regions for conditions such as gallstones, liver disease, and kidney stones.
  • Prostate Scan: Detailed imaging of the prostate gland to detect enlargement, tumors, and other prostate-related issues.
  • Musculoskeletal (MSK) Scan: Ultrasound imaging of muscles, tendons, and joints to diagnose injuries and musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Doppler Ultrasound (Venous Arterial): Imaging to assess blood flow in veins and arteries, helping diagnose conditions such as deep vein thrombosis and arterial blockages.
  • Small Parts Ultrasound: Detailed imaging of small body parts including the scrotum, thyroid, breast, neck, and cranial areas for detecting lumps, cysts, and other abnormalities.

Operating Hours

Our Radiology Department is committed to providing flexible and convenient service hours for our patients:

  • Weekdays: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Weekends (Strictly on Saturday only): 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Why Choose St. John XXIII Hospital-Aber for Radiology Services?

  • Advanced Technology: Our radiology department is equipped with the latest imaging technology to ensure high-quality diagnostic services.
  • Expert Team: Our team of experienced radiologists and technicians are committed to providing accurate diagnoses and compassionate care.
  • Comprehensive Services: We offer a wide range of imaging services to meet all diagnostic needs under one roof.
  • Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize patient comfort and safety, providing clear explanations and support throughout the imaging process.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to expanding and improving our services, staying at the forefront of radiological advancements.

Contact Us

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact the Radiology Department at St. John XXIII Hospital-Aber. We are here to provide the highest standard of diagnostic imaging care for our patients.

Phone/WhatsApp: 0772637707
Email: aber@ucmb.co.ug
Email: drokori@gmail.com