Every year on November 8th, the world comes together to celebrate World Radiography Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the vital role of radiographers and radiological technologists in the healthcare system. this day commemorates the discovery of X-ray by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in 1895. St. Philomena’s Hospital takes a moment to rewind the development of technology and the advancement that has made the imaging system revolution for patient care.
This day not only highlights the importance of radiography but also raises awareness about the crucial contributions of these professionals in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions. The Radiology Department at St. Philomena’s Hospital, one of the best departments, is fully developed with the latest technologies including MRI which was the latest development and consists of qualified radiologists and technologists. We offer diagnostics 24/7 to the hospital.
World Radiography Day 2024 is an opportunity to celebrate the heroes who work behind the scenes, capturing the images that enable doctors to diagnose and treat patients. Radiographers play a vital role in the healthcare system, and their dedication deserves recognition and appreciation. So, on November 8th, we take a moment to say, "Happy World Radiography Day" and honour the incredible work of these unsung heroes. Remember, without radiographers, modern medicine would be in the dark!