“Medical Physics Department incorporates Nuclear Medicine Physics & Radiopharmacy, Radiotherapy Physics, the Regional Radiation Protection Service, Scientific Computing, Technical Services and the National Coordinating Centre for the Physics of Mammography (NCCPM) run on behalf of Public Health England. We provide internationally recognised medical physics services to the many clinical services within the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and over 300 external Healthcare Providers”.
– Prof Andrew Nisbet, Head of Medical Physics

 

Sections & Centres

The Regional Radiation Protection Service

The Regional Radiation Protection Service (RRPS) based in the Department of Medical Physics at the Royal Surrey County Hospital (RSCH) ...
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Nuclear Medicine & Radiopharmacy

The Nuclear Medicine Physics Department is located within the St Luke’s Wing of the Royal Surrey County Hospital.  We provide ...
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The National Co-ordinating Centre for the Physics of Mammography

The National Co-ordinating Centre for the Physics of Mammography (NCCPM) is run on behalf of the NHS Breast Screening Programme ...
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Radiotherapy Physics

The Radiotherapy Physics section is responsible for providing a major clinical scientific and technical service to the Radiotherapy Department of ...
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Scientific Computing

Scientific Computing’s remit covers involvement in a number of areas throughout the trust including Clinical Computing, Informatics and all sections ...
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Latest News

Latest Updates from the Radiation Protection Section

CESM test object Radiation Protection is working on a phantom to test contrast enhanced spectral mammography and have produced a ...
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Health Care Science Week a success!

Last Week we celebrated Health Care Science Week by showcasing some of the work the scientists working at our hospital ...
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Duke of Kent opens new Stokes Centre of Urology

The new state-of-the-art Stokes Centre of Urology was officially opened on 5th March 2019 by HRH The Duke of Kent ...
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It’s Health Care Science Week!

Did you know that there are more than 250 scientists working at our hospital in a huge range of day-today ...
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Training Course for STPs in June 2019

The Scientific Computing team from the Royal Surrey County Hospital is running its STP Computing Course again this year. Our ...
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Multiple abstracts accepted for largest European radiotherapy and oncology conference

A number of abstracts submitted by the radiotherapy physics department at the Royal Surrey County Hospital have bene accepted for ...
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Radiotherapy department has number of abstracts accepted for UKs biggest radiation oncology conference

This year abstracts have been accepted from lead authors Gail Distefano, Clara Navarro, Matt Bolt and Victoria Moore who are ...
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Christmas Jumper Day!

Staff at NHS participated in Christmas Jumper day on the 14th December 2018 to help raise awareness and let everyone ...
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E-Book Coauthored by a Staff Member in the Radiation Protection Section

An  e-book titled "Guidance on the Personal Monitoring Requirements for Personnel Working in Healthcare" co-authored by  Thomas Jupp (Principal Physicist ...
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Doctoral Fellowship to research new lung cancer treatment

Gail Distefano, Principal Clinical Scientist at Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (RSCH), has been awarded an NIHR Doctoral ...
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