Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Department

Over view and Capabilities

The department of nuclear medicine was founded in **1977**, located on the **B floor** of Shaheed Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center in an approximate area of 1000 square meters.

The qualified nuclear physicians, physicist and technologists utilize sophisticated **state-of-the-art equipment** to answer clinical problems pertaining to the patients referred to our department.

The staff includes four nuclear medicine specialists (faculty members), a physicist, a general practitioner and **more than 20 technicians and nurses**. This department utilizes **three SPECT-CT hybrid cameras**, **one dual-head SPECT Gamma Camera** as well as a **bone mineral densitometer** to deliver a wide range of diagnostic procedures to both in- and outpatients.

Diagnostic Services and Research

Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging department at Shaheed Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center offers the following services:

Shaheed Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center nuclear medicine department is also approved to train **nuclear medicine residents and technologists** by Iran ministry of health.