Medical imaging

The Diagnostic Medical Imaging Department is organised within 5 specialised clinics that correspond to different parts of the human body:   

• The Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging Department has recognised expertise in the diagnosis and monitoring of  brain tumours, neurological diseases such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis, and neurovascular diseases of the stroke variety as well as imaging in the ENT field.  
• The Osteoarticular Imaging Clinic treats traumas (in athletes and high level athletes in particular) and rheumatic pathologies.   
• The Abdominal Imaging Clinic treats the vast field of pathologies affecting the organs of the abdominal cavity: liver, pancreas, spleen, intestines, kidneys and urinary ducts.  
• The Thoracic Imaging Clinic treats pathologies of the lungs, mediastinum and heart.   
• The Women’s Imaging Clinic screens for and monitors breast cancers and also carries out imaging of the female pelvis.   

The department has a number of high tech devices :  

• 4 MRI scanners including 2 of 3 Tesla scanners,  
• 4 CT scanners,  
• 6 ultrasound machines, 
• 4 standard radiology tables and 1 digestive radiology table, 
• 4 mobile radiology machines, 
• 1 mammography unit and 2 ultrasounds dedicated to breast imaging.