Facilities

The Department of Radiology has outstanding clinical and research facilities distributed throughout the Stanford University Hospital, the Richard M. Lucas Center for Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging, the Blake Wilbur Outpatient Center, the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, and the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System. The highlights of these facilities are listed below, as well as our Year in Review.


Stanford University Hospital

http://www.stanfordhospital.com

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    • One 1.5 T GE Signa Horizon Echo Speed; Lightning Lx3; equipped with SR10 22mTm/high speed gradients
    • One GE Cardiac
    • Two GE Independent Consoles
    • Three GE Advantage Windows Workstations
  • Interventional Magnetic Resonance

    • One 0.5T GE Open Magnet System for open imaging and interventional and intraoperative imaging
  • Computed Tomography

    • One Light Speed Ultra 8-row Multidetector CT Scanner
    • One GE Highspeed Advantage Helical CT Scanner
  • Ultrasound

    • Two Acuson Sequoias
    • One ATL 500
    • One Acuson XP
    • One Acuson Aegis System for image interpretation and archiving
  • Fluoroscopy

    • Two Philips Digital Fluoro units
    • Two GE fluoroscopic units
  • Catheterization/Angiography

    • Two Siemens Polytron Plus Angiostar Systems
    • One Siemens Multistar Room
    • One Toshiba Ultrasound Unit
    • Four Site-Rite Vascular Access Ultrasound Units
    • Two CVIS Intravascular Ultrasound Units
  • Nuclear Medicine

    • One Siemens Triple Head-MS3 Spect Camera
    • One Siemens Dual Head-E Cam Spect Camera
    • One Siemens Dual Head Body Scanner Camera
    • One Siemens LEM Portable Camera
    • One Hologic 4500 DEXA Bone Densitometer

Richard M. Lucas Center for Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging

http://rsl.stanford.edu/research/lucas_center.html

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    • 1.5T GE Healthcare MR system
    • 3.0T GE Healthcare MR system
    • 7.0T GE Healthcare MR system
    • Many Workstations, including GE Advantage Windows Workstations
  • Flouroscopy

    • One Siemens Angiostar digital x-ray fluoroscopic/angiographic system
  • 3D Imaging Laboratory

Blake Wilbur Outpatient Center

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    • Two 1.5 T GE Signa Horizon LX Echo Speed
    • One GE Independent Console
  • Computed Tomography

    • One Siemens Volume-zoom CT scanner
  • Ultrasound

    • One Acuson XP128
    • One Toshiba 140
    • One Acuson Aegis System for image interpretation and archival

Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital

http://www.lpch.org/

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    • One 1.5 Tesla General Electric Wide Open/Twin MR/i
  • Computed Tomography

    • One Siemens Volume Zoom Multidector CT
  • Ultrasound

    • 2 -Siemens/Acuson Sequoias
  • Fluoroscopy

    • One GE Advantex RF digital fluoro system

Diagnostic Radiology Center (DRC), Palo Alto VA Hospital

http://www.palo-alto.med.va.gov/

  • Magnetic Resonance

    • One GE Signa 1.5T Echospeed (Lx2)
  • Computed Tomography

    • GE HiSpeed Advantage CT