Benefit from our advanced ultrasound technology for general and MSK ultrasound. With short wait-times and quick turnarounds on reports, whether you’re a patient looking for a second opinion or a health professional needing a quick turnaround on a scan, our team is here to help.
We offer high-quality dynamic Ultrasound scans in general medicine, gynaecology and musculoskeletal specialities delivered by our team of highly trained sonographers and masters level placement students.
If you have any questions regarding your scan please contact us, or ask the booking team when they make your appointment.
Clinicians: We accept referrals from all registered health care professionals. Please complete our MRI referral form and send via Egress.
Patients: If you’re looking for a referral please speak to your GP, or HCP about us, or contact us for an assessment.
We guarantee appointments within 7-14 days and we make sure you receive a full report within one week of your scan, if not earlier.
We understand the urgent need many of our patients have for scanning. If you’re looking to get an appointment right away and not have to wait long for your results, our highly trained team can put you at ease.
We accept referrals from all registered health care professionals, meaning there’s no need for you to get a GP appointment first.
Whether you’ve been referred by one of our onsite clinical departments, from an external health care professional, or looking for a second opinion, we can support your needs.
Improve the efficiency and capabilities of your practice, with direct referral to our ultrasound clinic.
Get fast access for your patients to our advanced ultrasound technology and gain quick turnarounds on imaging and reports.
If your patient is interested in attending as soon as possible and at a highly competitive price, please get in touch.
Our highly skilled sonography team support the AECC School of Radiology and students on the MSc Medical Ultrasound course with placement opportunities in our clinic. As such, your scan, or part of your scan, may be completed by a student under supervision from one of our qualified specialists – if you have any questions regarding this please contact us, or ask the booking team when they make your appointment.
No, there are no known risks with ultrasound and it is considered to be very safe.
Yes, we are more than happy for you to be accompanied on your visit.
Scans usually take about 10 – 15 minutes without delays. Your total time in the clinic is likely to be around 30 – 40 minutes.
There are no side-effects to ultrasound. You can drive home or return to work as necessary afterwards. Please note: this doesn’t apply to Ultrasound guided injections.
After your scan, the images will be examined by the sonographer who will prepare a report of their findings. This may take some time to reach your referring doctor, but is normally less than 14 working days.
Please note your scan, or part of your scan, may be completed by a student under supervision from one of our qualified specialists – if you have any questions regarding this please contact us, or ask the booking team when they make your appointment.
We accept referrals from all registered health care professionals. Please complete our Ultrasound referral form and send via Egress.
We use the secure emailing system Egress to receive referrals to all our imaging services. You will need an Egress account to register with us. To create an account please visit the egress website.
More information on how to refer
You can also contact us for help during business hours via the methods below:
e: ultrasoundreferrals@aecc.ac.uk
t: 01202 436503
Open: Monday to Friday: 8.45am – 5pm
AECC University College
Parkwood Campus
Parkwood Rd
Bournemouth
BH5 2DF
