Facing severe pain from a slipped disc, Caitlin turned to Dr Dan Plev at Welbeck for a swift diagnosis. Read about Caitlin's supportive and efficient experience, from MRI to quick results, which helped them get timely treatment before their wedding.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses a large powerful magnet to produce a magnetic field. When combined with radio waves that are returned from the patient, the computer can produce amazingly detailed images of almost any part of the body.
X-rays provide the medical profession with a powerful diagnostic tool and can be utilised to help identify, diagnose, monitor, and even treat many pathologies.
Radiologists and radiographers each have a role in the use of medical imaging procedures, but their responsibilities, training and opportunities are different. Prof. Simon Padley, Consultant Radiologist explains the difference between the two roles.
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