The Department has a structured residency program, which inducts trainees twice a year for a four-year training program in FCPS, two years in MCPS and annual induction for two years post fellowship specialist registrar training in both diagnostic and interventional radiology. The Department also offers a structured Radiographers Training Program.  The duration of the program is two years. The Department is regulated and licensed by the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) and offers 24/7 services that cater to the needs of inpatients, outpatients, emergency patients and institutional based private patients as well as private diagnostic referrals from outside by providing the best possible diagnostic services developed on modern lines of a filmless and paperless system by a well-established fully equipped picture archiving and communication system (PAC’S ). It has the edge of being the first public sector hospital in KPK to not only have a filmless and paperless service but to set up a state-of-the-art Interventional Radiology service. It is fortified with a team of Radiologists, Medical Physicists, Certified Radiographers, sonologist and IT & support staff.  The general radiography procedures are carried out on Digital Radiography System which has minimized the patient waiting time, radiation dose & report turnaround time. It provides additional facility for simultaneous viewing of images by multiple users. Department of Radiology is using Voice Recognition System to transcribe radiology reports which helps in decreasing report turnaround time and increase patient satisfaction with quality reporting. It is equipped with 7 x-ray machines: a combination of 03 integrated digital and 04 retrofit to cater to inpatients, outpatients and private patients. Additionally, two retrofit x ray systems are dedicated for casualty. The department is providing portable services at 12 stations in the hospital inclusive of trauma bay, intensive care and nursery. It is also providing C arm services in multiple sites in the hospital. There are 3 CT scans, which are a combination of 160 slice and 4 slices for elective patients and a 16 slice in in Emergency department. The IR suite has a state-of-the-art angiography suite and a high-end color Doppler. Additionally, at least a dozen ultrasound /doppler machines are comprising the ultrasound service. Mammography services are also available on CR system.

All of this has resulted in increased throughput and enhanced quality of patient care.