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Clinical Radiology (X-Ray Department) Information for Patients |
| X-Ray Unit Ninewells Hospital & Medical School Dundee DD1 9SY |
Open Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 5 pm Tel. 01382 632966 (direct line) |
General Information about X-Ray
About the department
Clinical Radiology is also known as the X-Ray Department. We perform tests on the thyroid and the adrenal glands using different pieces of equipment.
What equipment is used?
We use three types of equipment to perform endocrine tests:
CT - Computed Tomography
MRI - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Follow the links to find out about these tests.
How to find us
Enter through the main hospital entrance which is on level 7. Turn right into the Out-patient Clinic area opposite W H Smith. A few yards along the corridor you will see signs for Clinical Radiology/X-Ray. Follow these right, through the door. Go down the stairs or lift. We are situated on Level 6, one level down.
Important
Ladies: If you are or think you may be pregnant , please inform this office immediately.
What happens to the results?
We will send a report to the doctor who referred you for this examination.
Keep in touch
Radiological investigations are expensive and time consuming. Demand constantly exceeds resources. If you cannot keep your appointment, please inform the X-Ray appointment clerical officer immediately, preferably by telephone on Dundee 632966.
We hope this information has proved helpful and would be pleased to answer any further questions you may have.
Links to other pages
Ó NHS Tayside; 2006; version 1.0
Disclaimer; no liability whatsoever is accepted for information given and all such information, especially with regard to drug usage (UK version provided), must be checked with a persons health provider.