Quick Thinking UCMI Staff Save Man’s Life

Sep 14, 2018 | Patient Care, UCMI Services

During a routine scan at Wesley Medical Imaging, a patient’s heart stopped beating and required urgent medical treatment. He was fortunate that UCMI had specialised equipment and highly trained staff who responded quickly to save the man’s life. Patient...

Cardiac Calcium Score – one of the most important preventative health tests available

Jun 6, 2018 | Medical Imaging, UCMI Services

Cardiac Health Screening Last weekend ’s article in Brisbane’s Courier Mail’s Body and Soul magazine has once again highlighted coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring as one of the most important preventative health tests available. A CAC score shows the level of...

Prostate MRI attracts Medicare rebate

May 11, 2018 | Prostate Treatments

Medicare rebate for Prostate MRI announced in Federal  Budget It’s an exciting time for men’s health with the announcement in this month’s Federal Budget that Prostate MRI  will be covered by a Medicare rebate from 1 July 2018. Wesley Medical Imaging (WMI) has...

Unitingcare Medical Imaging launches new service for painful and unsightly varicose veins

May 8, 2018 | Clinical Trials, Varicose Vein Treatments

Minimally invasive treatment for varicose veins Unitingcare Medical Imaging (UCMI) has launched a new varicose veins treatment service incorporating the latest endovascular techniques. Highly skilled radiologists at our St Andrew’s and Wesley clinics use a...

A new option for men with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

May 4, 2018 | Prostate Treatments

What is Benign Prostate Hyperplasia? Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) is a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate. An enlarged prostate consequently can cause lower urinary tract symptom in men. Lower urinary tract symptoms include frequency, urgency,...