Specialty: Cardiothoracic
Modalities: Ultrasound, Plain Film X-ray, Nuclear Medicine Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT)
Radiologists: Dr Shahid Hussain, Dr Edward Hoey, Dr Madava Djearaman, Dr Morgan Cleasby, Dr John Reynolds
Cardiothoracic imaging covers chest including – the lungs and the airways, the heart and blood vessels within the chest such as the pulmonary artery, aorta and coronary arteries, and the bones that make up the chest wall – ribs and thoracic vertebrae.
The clinical specialties served are respiratory medicine, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, cardiology and oncology.
Examinations
- Chest X-Ray (CXR)
- U/S Chest
- CT Thorax and Abdomen
- CT Pulmonary Angiography
- HRCT High Resolution CT Chest
- Coronary CT Angiography
- Cardiac MRI
- Diffusion weighted MRI
Clinical meeting times
Time | Day | Venue | Meeting | Radiologists |
0830 – 0900 | Monday | Solihull Education Centre | Respiratory Clinico radiology Meeting | Dr J Reynolds Dr S Hussain Dr M Djearaman |
1230 – 1330 | Monday | Good Hope Hospital | Respiratory Clinico radiology Meeting | Dr M Cleasby Dr Ed Hoey |
1230 – 1300 | Thursday | Heartlands – radiology seminar room | One Stop Lung Investigation Day meeting and Review | Dr J Reynolds Dr M Djearaman Dr S Hussain |
1230 – 1330 | Thursday | Solihull CT reporting area | Lung Investigation Day meeting | Dr J Reynolds Dr S Hussain Dr M Djearaman |
0830 – 1000 | Friday | Heartlands Education centre | Full Thoracic MDT | Dr J Reynolds Dr M Djearaman Dr S Hussain Dr Ed Hoey |
1300 – 1400 | Friday | Heartlands Education centre | Interstitial Lung Disease Meeting/Thoracic topics | Dr J Reynolds Dr M Djearaman Dr S Hussain Dr Ed Hoey |
1330 – 1500 | Friday | Cardiology seminar room | Cardiology MDT | Dr M Djearaman Dr S Hussain Dr Ed Hoey |