I-MED Radiology - The Wesley Hospital

When you need answers, depend on I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital, part of Australia’s leading radiology network. Our highly trained professionals provide high end medical imaging in a compassionate environment. We offer x-ray, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, PET, interventional procedures, nuclear medicine, and dental imaging.

I-MED Radiology - The Wesley Hospital

When you need answers, depend on I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital, part of Australia’s leading radiology network. Our highly trained professionals provide high end medical imaging in a compassionate environment. We offer x-ray, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, PET, interventional procedures, nuclear medicine, and dental imaging.

I-MED Radiology - The Wesley Hospital

The Wesley Hospital, 30 Chasely Street, Auchenflower, QLD, 4066
07 3871 1249

Opening hours

Mon-Sun, please call clinic to confirm hours as they differ by procedure.

(Walk-in for x-ray 9am-4.30pm).

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A photo of Dr Dan Hilton

Dr Dan Hilton

BSc (chemistry), MBBS, FRANZCR, CCINR

Dr John (Dan) Hilton is a fellowship-trained interventional neuroradiologist who completed his radiology training at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. Following specialist qualification in diagnostic radiology, he undertook advanced fellowships in General Interventional Radiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging at St Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. 

Dr Hilton holds Interventional Neuroradiology accreditation through the Conjoint Committee of Interventional Neuroradiology (CCINR). 

His clinical practice is predominantly focused on neurointerventional procedures, with particular expertise in the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms, dural arteriovenous fistulas, and mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke. He also has a strong interest in spinal interventions and middle meningeal artery embolisation for the management of chronic subdural haemorrhage. 

Dr Hilton led the establishment of neurointerventional services at I-MED Radiology’s Wesley Hospital site, where he played a key role in developing protocols and training multidisciplinary staff to deliver safe and effective care for patients requiring complex neurointerventional procedures. 

Radiological skills & interests:

  • Intracranial aneurysms
  • Dural arteriovenous fistulas
  • Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke 
  • Spinal interventions 
  • Middle meningeal artery embolisation for the management of chronic subdural haemorrhage 
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A/Prof Nick Brown

BSc, MBBS (UQ), MPhil (Cantab), MSpMed, FRANZCR, EBIR, MPH (Harvard)

A/Prof Brown specialises in Interventional Radiology, with particular interests in interventional oncology, thoracic interventions, sports medicine, uroradiology and health economics. After graduating from the University of Queensland Medical School, Dr Brown undertook radiology training at The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. He completed a fellowship in Interventional Radiology at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, with a sub-specialist interest in interventional oncology. He also attained post-graduate qualifications in Sports Medicine from the University of Queensland, Bioscience Enterprise from the University of Cambridge, and Public Health from Harvard University, which compliments his work in radiology. He holds certification from the European Board of Interventional Radiology (EBIR).

A/Prof Brown is Clinical Director of I-MED Radiology at The Wesley Hospital, and a Senior Staff Specialist in Radiology at The Prince Charles Hospital. He has a number of active research interests in uroradiology, oncology, sports medicine and nuclear medicine, and has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed literature. Dr Brown has also completed honorary research fellowships at Kings College London and The Australian Venom Research Unit and is currently Associate Professor at the University of Queensland School of Medicine.

Radiological Skills & Interests

  • Vascular and Interventional Radiology
  • Interventional Oncology
  • Prostate Artery Embolisation
Dr Darren Ault

Dr Darren Ault

MBBS (UQ), FRANZCR

A University of Queensland Medical School graduate, Dr Darren Ault completed his registrar training at the Royal Brisbane Hospital with further fellowship training in musculoskeletal and body MR imaging at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital in the UK. His interests include all aspects of MR imaging with a particular interest in musculoskeletal and oncology imaging. Dr Ault also has an interest in breast imaging and is a visiting radiologist at the Wesley Breast Clinic. Dr Ault has worked as a radiologist in private practice at the Wesley Hospital since 2001 apart from a six-month secondment to the UK as Clinical Director of Radiology at the Eccleshill Treatment Centre in Leeds-Bradford.

Radiological Skills & Interests

  • Musculoskeletal ultrasound & MRI
  • Oncology imaging
  • Breast imaging

Can I have a PET scan at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital? keyboard_arrow_down

Yes, I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital offers PET scans, as well as nuclear medicine and myocardial perfusion scans. The clinic also provides X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, bone density (DEXA), coronary artery calcium scoring, dental X-ray (OPG), barium swallow and meal studies, CTLVAS lung scans and interventional procedures such as arthrograms.

What are the opening hours at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital? keyboard_arrow_down

Opening hours at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital differ by procedure, so call the clinic to confirm when your scan can be done. Walk-in X-ray is available from 9am to 4.30pm, with no appointment needed. Bring your referral for an X-ray, as no X-ray can be performed without it.

How do I book a scan at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital? keyboard_arrow_down

You can book most scans at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital online at any time. For nuclear medicine and interventional procedures, I-MED will get in touch to discuss your appointment. To book more than one scan or an urgent appointment, call the clinic.

Who are the radiologists at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital? keyboard_arrow_down

A/Prof David Wong, director of PET and nuclear medicine, and Dr James Walters, who specialises in PET-CT and nuclear medicine, work at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital. Dr Darren Ault has interests in MRI, musculoskeletal and oncology imaging, and Dr Dean McCoombe in cardiac, musculoskeletal and body imaging.

What should I tell I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital before an MRI? keyboard_arrow_down

Before an MRI at I-MED Radiology The Wesley Hospital, tell the clinic about any implants, such as a pacemaker, cochlear implant or aneurysm clips, and bring any implant documents. If you are claustrophobic, tell your doctor or the clinic when you book, as calming medication can be given and someone else will then need to drive you home. Don't wear makeup or hairspray, and bring any previous X-ray, CT or ultrasound images.

Internationally accredited in Interventional Oncology

The Wesley Hospital is proudly accredited by the International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS). Read more.

Prostate MRI Centre of Excellence accredited

The Wesley Hospital is Queensland's only MRI Prostate Centres of Excellence (COE) accredited worldwide by Radboud University Medical Centre (RUNMC). It is on the leading edge of diagnostic services, including world class equipment for accurate prostate diagnosis. Read more.

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