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Diagnostic Imaging Research Resource Laboratory

Digital Fluoroscopy The Diagnostic Imaging Research Resource Laboratory is located in the Horace E. and Elizabeth F. Alphin Radiology Center of the VMRCVM.

Imaging services for researchers are available by appointment, on a fee-for-services basis. On-site services include:

  • digital radiography
  • digital fluoroscopy
  • ultrasonography
  • nuclear imaging (scintigraphy)
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance imaging

For more information about the imaging equipment and personnel resources, see the Veterinary Teaching Hospital’s Diagnostic Imaging website.

I.  Instrumentation
  1. Diagnostic radiography
    1. Eklin Digital Radiography System with PACS
    2. Siemens Multix Pro P DR Small Animal Radiographic Unit
    3. Kimzey Welding Equine Radiography Table
    4. Min Xray Portable Unit
    5. Siemens Mobilett XP Hybrid
    6. Bowie Portable Radiography Unit

  2. Digital fluoroscopy
    1. Picker Elite Digital Fluoroscopy Unit
    2. Eklin Digital Radiography System with PACS
    3. Conrac Fluoroscopy Monitor
    4. Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
  3. Ultrasonography
    1. Acuson computed sonography system (Acuson XP with ART upgrade)
    2. Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
    3. MO disc storage
  4. Nuclear imaging
    1. Mirage Nuclear Medicine Imaging Computer with Camera Interface: Static Imaging and Dynamic Imaging with Motion Correction
    2. Eklin Rapidstore PACS
    3. NuCam II Gamma Camera
    4. Omega Panoramic Imaging Table
    5. Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
  5. Computed tomography (CT)
    1. Toshiba Aquilion 16-slice CT scanner with Image Analysis Workstation
    2. Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
  6. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
    1. Universal Medical Systems/Esaote VetMRI 0.2 Tesla
II.  Expertise
  1. Four registered radiologic technologists; four of whom are also licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  2. Five board-certified veterinary radiologists
  3. Two radiology residents in training
III.  Contacts
  1. For information on scheduling of procedures, cost estimates, or capabilities of the equipment, contact Ms. Mary Ayers, Radiology Section Manager, at 231-2607 or .

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