CT scan (CAT) - Medical specialists

Alliance Medical Marylebone, part of the Alliance Medical group, is a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging centre in central London, in the Marylebone area. Established in 2001, the Alliance Medical Marylebone clinic provides patients with access to medical scans such as MRI, ultrasound, PET-CT, and X-ray scans, and has been involved in studies for neurology, oncology, gastroenterology, and cardiology among others. Patients visiting the centre have access to the latest PET-CT technology, which provides increased sensitivity and spatial resolution of images, allowing a more accurate detection of lesions. Alliance Medical Marylebone is situated in central London, close to King's Cross and St Pancras train stations, with the City of London and Canary Wharf within a ten minute walk. There is also car parking available within a short walk.

Scan.com is a leading network of private medical imaging services across Europe and the USA. Providing patients with the freedom to choose the right scan, at a time and place convenient for them, Scan.com facilitates what can often be a complicated process, offering peace of mind and dedicated guidance from an expert medical team. The importance of choice is central to Scan.com's philosophy, and they ensure that users enjoy complete transparency, clear pricing, and the flexibility to choose options that best suit their needs. Users can search for specific scan types nearby to them at over 150 scanning centres, compare prices to fit their budget, and book online within minutes. Each booking through Scan.com includes a one-to-one consultation with an expert clinician, who will discuss symptoms, ensure the appropriateness of the scan, process referrals, and provide reassurance as necessary. If you're finding it difficult to obtain a scan referral through the usual GP route, or if you are looking to avoid long waiting lists, Scan.com can help provide you with a consultation with a specialist within two days, giving users access to an appointment at the scanning centre of their choice. Scan.com also provides user-friendly, easy to read imaging reports free with all scans via Scanslated, including diagrams and definitions to help you better understand the results you have received.

The Turner Diagnostic Centre is a flagship diagnostic centre, specialising in MRI scanning. The centre is situated at Colchester General Hospital, Essex. It is also part of the highly respected Alliance Medical Group, which is a leading European diagnostic and molecular service provider. The centre offers a wide range of scanning services, such as MRI breast scans, pelvis, small bowel and prostate scanning, Ferriscan liver iron loading assessment MRI scans and musculoskeletal imaging. The centre delivers the best possible care and scans, thanks to the various scanners on site, including 3T and 1.5T scanners which are both wide-bore, offering space and comfort for patients who may be claustrophobic. The Turner Medical Centre is the home to the only 3T scanner in the whole Essex/Suffolk area, and is able to accept paediatric referrals.