The new Bon Secours Diagnostic Imaging Centre has officially opened at Bon Secours Hospital Limerick, providing patients across the Mid-West with access to advanced diagnostic imaging services, including the region's first PET-CT scanner.
Located within the new Clinical Services Hub on the Bon Secours Hospital Limerick campus, the Bon Secours Diagnostic Imaging Centre provides hospital and community patients with access to PET-CT, MRI, CT, Ultrasound, X-Ray, DEXA and Breast Imaging services. Developed in partnership with Alliance Medical, the centre represents a significant enhancement to diagnostic imaging services in the Mid-West, supporting earlier diagnosis, treatment planning and ongoing patient care.
The 944 square metre facility includes nine dedicated scan rooms and is staffed by more than 60 healthcare professionals, including 13 Consultant Radiologists. Open seven days a week from 8am to 8pm, the centre has been designed to improve access to diagnostic imaging while supporting a high-quality patient experience.
The centre was officially opened by John Kiely, Manager of the Limerick Senior Hurling Team, who joined representatives from Bon Secours Health System, Alliance Medical and invited guests to celebrate this important milestone.
Speaking at the official opening, Jason Kenny, CEO, Bon Secours Hospital Limerick, said:
"The opening of the Bon Secours Diagnostic Imaging Centre is an important milestone and a significant enhancement to the services available across our new hospital campus. By providing advanced diagnostic services, including the first PET-CT scanner in the region, this partnership with Alliance Medical supports improved access to essential healthcare closer to home, earlier diagnosis and ultimately improved patient outcomes. This investment strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality care and ensures patients across the Mid-West have access to some of the most advanced diagnostic services available."
The introduction of PET-CT services at Bon Secours Hospital Limerick further strengthens diagnostic imaging services across the Mid-West, enabling patients to access highly specialised imaging closer to home and supporting more integrated cancer care pathways.
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