CT, MRI, Ultrasound and X-ray in Nottingham

Our diagnostic imaging department at The Park Hospital, offers Private CT, MRI, Ultrasound and Xray services to patients based in Nottingham, Grantham and Newark.

It  incorporates a wide bore 1.5T MRI scanner, multi-slice (256 detector row) CT scanner, ultrasound, full field digital mammography and newly refurbished cardiac catheter lab.

The Revolution CT system is a powerful Volume High-Definition CT scanner that is designed to provide best-in-class technologies for whole organ coverage, high image quality and responsible dose performance with the following characteristics: 

• 160 mm detector coverage 

• 4Oms temporal resolution (0.28s rot. Speed) combined with intelligent motion correction with Snapshot Freeze for excellent cardiac imaging at any heart rate. 

• 0.23 mm spatial resolution 

• A wide bore (80-cm bore size) to image all patients allowing better patient positioning & access.

The next-generation of iterative reconstruction technology, ASiR-V, designed to deliver ultra-low noise levels, improved low contrast detectability and may enable a reduction in dose for all clinical applications

The department is supported by a dedicated team of HCPC registered private radiographers and specialist consultant radiologists. All images and scans are reported by private consultant radiologists.

Private CT, MRI, Ultrasound and Xray services offered in Nottingham:

• Fluoroscopy
• Plain film radiography
• Full field digital mammography
• MRI Scanning
• CT Scanning
• Ultrasound
• Interventional radiography
• Cardiac catheter laboratory
• Out-patient cardiology diagnostics including echocardiograms, exercise ECGs and heart monitoring

The benefits to our private patients include:

• Dedicated and knowledgeable Radiographers and administrative staff able to advise and support patients through the whole imaging pathway
• Specialist consultant radiologists with specific areas of expertise
• A wide bore MRI scanner
• Quick turnaround on scans and results
• Ease of access – shorter waiting times (in some cases procedures can be done the same day/as part of a one stop clinic)
• Dedicated imaging healthcare assistants available to support the radiographers and radiologists enabling a better patient experience

Hours of service (Outpatient imaging)

• Mon – Fri: 8am – 8pm
• Sat: 8am – 1pm

*The department operates a 24/7 on-call service for inpatients.

Booking a private appointment at The Park Hospital in Nottingham

Appointments can be booked directly by patients, medical practitioners or secretaries.

A written request/referral by a medical practitioner is required for all imaging services. Some appointments are available within 24 hours.

Payment Options

Accessing private healthcare is easy, whether you choose to pay directly or use private medical insurance.

If you are paying for yourself, we can usually offer an upfront cost which you can then choose to pay in full or access one of our easy payment options.

If you have insurance, we can arrange direct settlement with your insurance provider, although you should check in advance to see if your treatment is covered. For more information, visit our private medical insurance page.