We provide Imaging services outside of Addenbrooke’s Hospital and this could mean you have a scan at one of our community locations.
Cambridge Biomedical Campus - MRI mobile scanner
Address: MRIS Unit, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 0QQ.
Opening times: 07.00 – 20:00, 7 days a week.
We have one on-site mobile MRI scanner located just outside of our main MRI department at Addenbrooke's.
This is located on Robinson Way in-between the entrance to the Rosie and the entrance to the main MRI department. The mobile MRI Scanner is staffed by the CUH team.
Mobility issues
Unfortunately, we do not have a hoist at this location. We advise patients with mobility issues not to attend.
Waiting room
The waiting room for the mobile scanner is in the MRIS unit. Please report to the reception where our staff will let you know which scanner you will be scanned on.
Parking
Parking is available at either car park 1 or 2. It is about the same distance from either car park. Alternative transport is available to the Addenbrookes site.
Visit our travel and parking pages for more information.
Facilities
The nearest toilets are in the main hospital concourse or MRIS waiting room.
Ely Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC)
The Ely Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) offers a range of diagnostics services, including Imaging, all of which are under the management of CUH.
The CDC Imaging facilities include CT, MRI, X-Ray and ultrasound.
Address: Princess of Wales Hospital, Lynn Road, Ely CB6 1DN
Opening times: N/A
Parking: There is free parking, and a bus stop on the site.
Find out more on our Community Diagnostics Centres page.
Saffron Walden – Ultrasound and X-ray
Saffron Walden Community Hospital – Ultrasound department
The ultrasound service at Saffron Walden is staffed by CUH staff and staff from our partners at Diagnostic Healthcare (DHC).
Address: Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Telephone Number: 01799 562946
Opening times: 08:30 – 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:00
How to find us
Enter the main hospital entrance and follow the signs through the building and across the outpatient area.
Parking and travel
There is free parking at the hospital, or alternatively there is a bus stop in the hospital entrance road.
Mobility issues
Unfortunately, we do not have a hoist at this location, so we do advise patients with mobility issues not to attend.
It is also not suitable for patients coming via hospital transport, as we do not have a waiting room large enough to keep patients in wheelchairs / stretchers.
Saffron Walden Community Hospital – X-ray Department
Address: Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Telephone Number: 01799 562946
Opening times: Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00
How to find us
Enter the main hospital entrance and follow the signs through the building and across the out-patient area.
Parking and travel
There is free parking at the hospital, or alternatively there is a bus stop in the hospital entrance road.
Sawston Medical Centre – CT scanner
We have a permanent CT scanner at Sawston Medical Centre which is staffed by members of the CUH team.
Address: London Rd, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HU
From Sawston village, after turning left on London Road into Sawston Medical Centre car park, go straight on and then take the next two right turns. Then take the next left turn and go straight until reaching a small parking area. The CT scanner is to the left of the parking area.
Telephone Number: 01223 217426 / 01223 245151
Opening times: Monday – Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
Parking
There is free parking directly outside the scanner, or alternatively there is a nearby bus stop.
Facilities
There is a toilet available, directly to the right of the entrance to the Sawston CT Scanner unit.
Mobility issues
Unfortunately, we do not have a hoist at this location, so we do advise patients with mobility issues not to attend. It is also not suitable for patients coming via hospital transport, as we do not have a suitable waiting area to care for patients in wheelchairs / stretchers.