Radiology Services
Gertrude's Children's Hospital Radiology Services
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital Radiology department is a modern, dynamic and professional Diagnostic Imaging Centre with state-of-the-art technology and commitment to providing our patient with the highest standard of care.
The department is working under the regulatory requirement of Kenya Radiation Board. For quality assurance and Radiation safety, regular audits and inspection are conducted annually.
X-Ray imaging
General/special radiography
Fluoroscopy
Dental Imaging
Orthopantomography (OPG)
Intra oral periapical (IOPA)
Bitewings
Ultrasound Imaging including Colour Doppler and obstetric ultrasound.
Low dose CT Scan with cardiac imaging application and CT Angiography (Philips ingenuity 128 I dose slice system)
Paediatrics radiology
Moving towards film-less radiology the department is equipped with Picture Archiving and Communicating System (PACS).
General radiography procedures inclusive of IVP and Fluoroscopy are carried out on Computed Radiography System (CR) which has minimized the patient waiting time, radiation dose, and report turnaround time.
We have also partnered with the University of Nairobi, Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine
for training and research purposes.
The Medicines and Poison’s Information Service hotline number:
(0708 988 400) can be assessed 24 hours a day all year round.