Radiology

The Department of Radiology was established in 1951 and is one of the earliest departments established in our city and at the hospital, as well as one of Hangzhou’s larger centers for radiological medical care, education, and research, comprising the Hubin Campus and Chengbei Campus. The Department of Radiology occupies 2,600 square meters and has 4 conventional digital X-ray radiography units (DR), 1 digital gastrointestinal imaging unit, 1 digital 3D breast tomosynthesis mammography unit with a molybdenum target, 1 3D digital panoramic dental imaging unit, 1 dual-energy X-ray bone densitometer, and 5 computed tomography (CT) scanners (including 1 dual-source 128-slice CT scanner); the Interventional Radiology Center has 3 digital subtraction angiography (DSA) units. The Department of Radiology currently has 88 staff members, including 42 physicians, 33 technologists, 2 engineers, 6 nurses, and 4 registration staff; among them, 5 hold senior professional titles and 12 hold associate senior professional titles, 34 have doctoral or master’s degrees, 1 is a doctoral supervisor and 2 are master’s supervisors at Zhejiang University, and 2 are master’s supervisors at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University. It leads more than 20 projects under the National Natural Science Foundation of China and at the provincial/ministerial and department/bureau levels, and has published more than 100 papers in SCI-indexed and core journals. The imaging diagnosis of common, prevalent, and difficult diseases is at an advanced level within the province. As the main base of a national standardized residency training consortium, the Department of Radiology plays a leading and exemplary role in trainee stratification, homogenized teaching, and research guidance.