University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum
Bochum, Germany 
Head of the Department
Prof. Dr. Volkmar Nicolas
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum offers a range of latest technology powered by radioisotopes. With a specialist team of doctors along with assistants in the field of radiology, the department offers its service on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. It consists of the most advanced diagnostic technology such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound radiography, angiography, DEXA as well as fluoroscopic examinations.
With Prof. Dr. Med. Volkmar Nicolas as the head of the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum, 200,000 inpatient and outpatient radiological examinations are performed every year. The department provides a modern PASC system that allows for the exchange of radiological data between them and the adjacent private practitioners and hospitals and this allows for the development of a better management plan for the patient and helps the hospital in offering optimal care to each patient.
The department is specialized in:
• X-ray examinations
• Ultrasound examinations
• CT
• MRI
• Angiography
• DEXA
• Skeletal scintigraphy
• SPECT
• Balloon angioplasty
• Stent-graft angioplasty
• Intrarenal portosystemic shunting
