Address
KM3 Makurdi-Gboko Rd, Makurdi – Benue State Nigeria
Emergency & Enquiry
+234 708 738 2718
contact@bsuth.org.ng
Opening Hours
Mon - Sun
24 hours daily

Radiology Department

Welcome to Our Radiology Department

Department Overview

Units under the Department

  • Radio-diagnosis
  • Radiography
  • Medical Physics

Services Offered in the Department

a. Special radiographic investigations

  • Intravenous Urography
  • Retrograde Urethrography
  • Micturating Cystourethrography
  • Hysterosalphingography
  • Barium Meal
  • Barium Swallow
  • Barium Enema
  • Venography

b. Ultrasound

This is carried out daily in the department. The common examinations done in this unit include:

  • Renal ultrasound
  • Renal Doppler scan
  • Testicular scan
  • Thyroid scan
  • Ocular scan
  • Peripheral Doppler scan
  • Infant Brain (TF USS)
  • Transvaginal scan
  • Breast scan
  • Ultrasound guided procedures:
    • Cyst aspiration
    • Venous location for catheterization
  • Obstetric/anomaly scan
  • c. Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
  • d. Mammography – done daily for breast lesion and routine screening.
  • e. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scan – done daily.

Available Equipment

  • Mammography Machines
  • Static X-Ray Machine
  • CT Machine
  • MRI Machine
  • Zebra C-ARM Image Intensifier
  • Fuji film Digitizer and Work Station
  • MRI UPS
  • CT Work Station
  • CT Reporting Station Monitors
  • MRI Monitor
  • 100 KVA Generator
  • CT UPS/Battery Cabinet
  • Printers
  • Zinox Monitors

Notable Achievements or Breakthroughs

  • Accessibility: The department is situated within the main Teaching Hospital premises; it is easily accessible by patients, staff and patient’s relatives.
  • Quality of Workforce: Highly specialized, industrious, resourceful, experienced, and dedicated staff despite being insufficient in number.
  • Structures: Adequate facilities provided there is proper improvement and maintenance.
  • Facility for Research: Capable manpower for impactful research if the environment is favorable.
KM3 Makurdi-Gboko Rd, Makurdi – Benue State Nigeria
+234 708 738 2718
contact@bsuth.org.ng
OPENING HOURS
Monday - Sunday
24 hours

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