For Healthcare Professionals
The Department of Radiology at Saint Vincent Hospital is pleased to offer useful guides and forms below to aid you in choosing the correct imaging study for your patients. More in-depth information about our specific imaging protocols, answers to frequently asked questions about contrast media, and details about our radiology residency program and radiology elective is also available on our departmental website: www.svhrad.com
Ordering Forms
Diagnostic Radiology Form Nonscheduled Exams.pdf
MRI Order Form.pdf
PET-CT Orders Scheduling Form.pdf
Outpatient Service Req.pdf
Ordering Guides
CT Ordering Guide.pdf
MRI Ordering Guide.pdf
For Patients
If you are a patient interested in more information about the Department of Radiology at Saint Vincent Hospital, or if you would like more information about a particular imaging study, please click here
Medical Imaging Services
Saint Vincent Hospital offers an advanced filmless Radiology Department geared to serving the communities diagnostic needs.
The Department of Radiology provides a full array of diagnostic, interventional and therapeutic radiologic and nuclear medicine services. The department is staffed by board certified radiologists and supports a fully accredited independent Radiology residency training program. Services are provided on a scheduled or on an emergency basis to both inpatients and outpatients, from newborns to the elderly, by Radiologists, residents and technologists.
Radiology Information Help Desk - 508-363-9384
Patient Access Scheduling - 508-363-9729
Radiology Leadership:
Administrative Offices 508-363-6060
David A. Bader, M.D., Chief of Radiology & Division Director, Nuclear Medicine
Steven Bennett, B.S., R.T.(R), Director, Diagnostic Imaging (508) 363-6060
Douglas Burd, M.D., Acting Division Director, MRI
Paulomi Kanzaria, M.D., Division Director Radiographics, Program Director Radiology
Residency
Daniel J. Kowal, M.D., Associate Chief of Radiology, Division Director, CT, Patient Safety & P.I. Chair, Director Radiology Elective
Noreen M. LaSalle, M.D., Division Director, Mammography
Michael F. Meyerovitz, M.D., Division Director, Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Brian D. Midkiff, M.D., Acting Division Director, Ultrasound, Associate Program Director Radiology Residency
If you have any questions, please contact Katie Holland, Marketing Manager, Radiology Services Saint Vincent Hospital, 123 Summer Street Worcester, MA 01608. Phone 508-723-4528
Department of Radiology ACR Accreditation Status
The Deparment of Radiology at Saint Vincent Hospital is proud to have received accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR) for the following sections:
- Mammography
- Ultrasound
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computer Tomography (CT)
- Nuclear Medicine
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PET Imaging
The ACR is a national organization that "has devoted its resources to making imaging safe, effective, and accessible to those who need it." To receive this accreditation, our department voluntarily went through a rigorous review process to ensure that we met nationally accepted standards. Patients can be confident that our facility meets or exceeds quality assurance and safety guidelines, and Saint Vincent Hospital now appears on the list of ACR accredited facilities on their website
www.acr.org. In addition, this accreditation also recognizes that our radiologists are "well-qualified, through education and certification, to perform and interpret" patient's medical images.
Departmental Newsletter
Welcome to Radiology Report, a biannual newsletter produced by the Saint Vincent Hospital Department of Radiology. The goal of Radiology Report is to provide our medical community with up-to-date information regarding radiology examinations and procedures, including the latest imaging protocols available in our department.
Radiology Report - Spring-Summer 2011 - pdf
Radiology Report - Winter 2010 - pdf
Radiology Report - Fall 2010 - pdf
Radiology Report - Spring 2010 - pdf
Radiology Report - Fall 2009 - pdf
Sincerely,
Daniel J. Kowal, M.D., Editor-In-Chief
Brian D. Midkiff, M.D., Assistant Editor