Centre of Radiology
Centre of Radiology

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Centre of Radiology
Welcome to the Centre of Radiology. We are dedicated to shaping the future of radiology education and training, preparing aspiring radiologists for a successful and impactful career in medical imaging.
At the Radiology Academy, we understand the critical role that radiology plays in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, hands-on education and training programs that empower students to become proficient and compassionate radiology professionals.
Why Choose Us?
Expert Faculty: Our faculty comprises highly skilled radiologists who bring a wealth of clinical expertise and research experience to the classroom. They are committed to providing top-notch education, mentorship, and support to our students, ensuring they receive the best possible training.
Cutting-Edge Curriculum: Our curriculum is designed to stay ahead of the evolving field of radiology. We incorporate the latest advancements in imaging technology, radiographic techniques, and evidence-based practices into our courses. Students gain a solid foundation in anatomy, image interpretation, diagnostic procedures, and interventional radiology.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: The Institute of Medicine at the University of Bolton is equipped with state-of-the-art radiology facilities, including advanced imaging machines, digital workstations, and simulation labs. Students have access to these cutting-edge resources, allowing them to develop their skills in a realistic and technologically advanced environment.
Clinical Placements: We provide extensive clinical placements in collaboration with our affiliated medical centers and hospitals. These placements offer students hands-on experience in various imaging modalities, including X-ray, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. Students work alongside experienced radiologists, gaining practical skills and exposure to a wide range of patient cases.
Research Opportunities: The Radiology Academy encourages and supports research endeavors. Our faculty members actively engage in radiology research, exploring innovative imaging techniques, imaging-guided therapies, and improving patient outcomes. Students have the opportunity to participate in research projects, expanding their knowledge and contributing to advancements in the field.
Professional Development: We emphasize the importance of ongoing professional development. Alongside the core curriculum, we offer workshops, conferences, and seminars to enhance our students’ knowledge, skills, and understanding of emerging trends in radiology. We also foster a culture of continuous learning, encouraging students to pursue further certifications and subspecialties.
Supportive Learning Environment: We foster a supportive and collaborative learning environment, promoting teamwork, communication, and ethical practice. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized attention, and a supportive faculty who are invested in their success. Our aim is to create an inclusive and nurturing environment where students can thrive.
Join us at the Radiology Academy at the University of Bolton’s Institute of Medicine and embark on a rewarding journey to become a skilled and compassionate radiology professional. We are committed to your growth, and together, we will shape the future of medical imaging.
Meet the Centre of Radiology

Dr Sonali Limdi
Consultant Radiologist and Reader

Professor Tufail Patankar
Director of the Centre of Radiology
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LATEST NEWS

July 1, 2023
University of Bolton VC addresses international conference on safety of older people and wellbeing of healthcare staff
The University of Bolton’s President and Vice Chancellor welcomed more than 150 delegates to a special international conference to discuss the safety of older people and the wellbeing of healthcare staff.

October 23, 2023
University of Bolton hosts School of Medicine community consultation event
Members of the public attended a community consultation at the University of Bolton to hear about exciting plans for a new School of Medicine.

September 27, 2023
IoM welcomes Chinese students to its Healthcare Summer School
The IoM welcomed 15 students from Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Services to their Healthcare Summer School throughout August.
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Upcoming Short Courses
One-Day Workshop on Managing Common ENT Problems in Primary Care and Otoscopy
COURSE DATE: Friday 30th June 2023
VENUE: Queen’s Building, Institute of Medicine, Bolton, BL4 7AH
AIMED AT: GPs, GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics
COURSE FEE: GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics: £95 – GPs: £200,
One-Day Workshop on Managing Common ENT Problems in Primary Care and Otoscopy
COURSE DATE: Friday 30th June 2023
VENUE: Queen’s Building, Institute of Medicine, Bolton, BL4 7AH
AIMED AT: GPs, GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics
COURSE FEE: GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics: £95 – GPs: £200,
One-Day Workshop on Managing Common ENT Problems in Primary Care and Otoscopy
COURSE DATE: Friday 30th June 2023
VENUE: Queen’s Building, Institute of Medicine, Bolton, BL4 7AH
AIMED AT: GPs, GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics
COURSE FEE: GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics: £95 – GPs: £200,
One-Day Workshop on Managing Common ENT Problems in Primary Care and Otoscopy
COURSE DATE: Friday 30th June 2023
VENUE: Queen’s Building, Institute of Medicine, Bolton, BL4 7AH
AIMED AT: GPs, GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics
COURSE FEE: GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics: £95 – GPs: £200,
One-Day Workshop on Managing Common ENT Problems in Primary Care and Otoscopy
COURSE DATE: Friday 30th June 2023
VENUE: Queen’s Building, Institute of Medicine, Bolton, BL4 7AH
AIMED AT: GPs, GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics
COURSE FEE: GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics: £95 – GPs: £200,
One-Day Workshop on Managing Common ENT Problems in Primary Care and Otoscopy
COURSE DATE: Friday 30th June 2023
VENUE: Queen’s Building, Institute of Medicine, Bolton, BL4 7AH
AIMED AT: GPs, GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics
COURSE FEE: GP Trainees, Nurses, AMPs, Paramedics: £95 – GPs: £200,