Emory University Hospital and Clinic Nuclear Medicine Facilities (2025)
General Nuclear Medicine – Emory Hospital
Space: ~3800 square feet dedicated to nuclear medicine which includes the radiopharmacy and chemistry laboratories, patient preparation rooms, and four scan rooms (but does not include offices and hallways).
4 dual-detector SPECT cameras equipped with Low Energy High Resolution, Medium Energy and High Energy collimation:
1. Siemens Intevo T16 (SPECT / 16 slice CT, 2015) (also has ultra high resolution collimation)
2. Siemens Symbia T6 (SPECT / 6 slice CT, 2009) (also has ultra high resolution collimation)
3. GE Infinia (2005, also has pinhole collimation for high-resolution planar imaging)
4. GE Millennium MG (2004, low energy high resolution collimation only)
PET/CT – Emory University Hospital
Space: A PET/CT suite, includes three patient preparation rooms, and a 430 square foot scan room with limited laboratory bench space
1 PET/CT System
1. GE Discovery 690 (2011, 16 slice CT) with time-of-flight and respiratory gating capability.
Image Processing – Emory University Hospital
1. GE Xeleris 4.0 Workstations (5 systems) – used for processing studies acquired on GE and Philips cameras.
2. Siemens Symbia.NET workstations (3 systems, 2015) – used for processing studies acquired on the Siemens SPECT systems
3. 10 Imaging Workstations. Applications includes SECTRA PACS, MIM Software (Encore, Neuro, SurePlan Y-90, SurePlan MRT), Siemens SyngoVIA, SynterMed (Emory Cardiac Toolbox)
Nuclear Cardiology– Emory University Hospital Tower
Space: Two imaging suites dedicated to nuclear cardiology, including treadmill and patient preparation rooms.
1. GE Discovery 570c SPECT System (2010, upgraded to SPECT/CT in 2016, 64 slice CT). Ultra-fast solid state SPECT/CT.
2. Siemens Vision 450 PET/CT (64 slice CT) with Rubidium 82 Generator for myocardial perfusion PET/CT. Note that an exercise lab is also available for use with F-18 based myocardial perfusion tracers.
Image Processing – Nuclear Cardiology Emory University Hospital Tower
1. GE Xeleris 4.0 Workstation (1 system) – used for processing studies acquired on GE SPECT/CT.
2. 3 Imaging Workstations. Applications includes SECTRA PACS, MIM Software (Encore, Neuro, SurePlan Y-90, SurePlan MRT), Siemens SyngoVIA, SynterMed (Emory Cardiac Toolbox)
PET/MR– Winship Cancer Center (Clifton Campus)
Space: PET/MR Suite with hot lab and 2 patient quiet (uptake) rooms.
GE SIGNA PET/MR (2020)
PET/CT – Health Science Research Building 2
Space: PET/CT Suite with hot lab and 2 patient quiet (uptake rooms) adjacent to cyclotron and PET radiopharmacy. This system and space is dedicated to research studies.
Siemens Vision 600 PET/CT (2023, 128 slice CT).
Emory University Hospital and Clinic Nuclear Medicine Facilities (2025)
General Nuclear Medicine – Emory University Hospital Midtown
Space: ~1900 square feet dedicated to nuclear medicine which includes the radiopharmacy laboratory, patient preparation rooms, and three scan rooms (but does not include offices and hallways).
3 dual-detector SPECT cameras equipped with Pinhole, Low Energy High Resolution, Medium Energy and High Energy collimation:
1. GE Infinia (~2006, also has pinhole collimation for high-resolution planar imaging)
3. GE Discovery NM/CT 670c SPECT/CT (2011, 16 slice CT).
3. GE Discovery NM/CT 870DR SPECT/CT (2022, 16 slice CT).
Nuclear Medicine Image Processing – Emory University Hospital Midtown
1. GE Xeleris Workstation (1 system)
3. 2 Imaging Workstations. Applications includes SECTRA PACS, MIM Software (Encore, Neuro, SurePlan Y-90, SurePlan MRT), Siemens SyngoVIA, SynterMed (Emory Cardiac Toolbox)
Winship Emory Midtown Molecular Imaging Facilities (2025)
Space: A PET/CT and SPECT/CT suite which includes five patient preparation rooms, thyroid uptake room, a dedicated hot lab, and scan rooms.
1 PET/CT System
Siemens Vision PET/CT (2023, 128 slice CT)
1 SPECT/CT System
GE Discovery NM/CT 870DR SPECT/CT (2023, 16 slice CT).
Nuclear Medicine Image Processing – Winship Emory Midtown
1. GE Xeleris Workstations (1 system)
2. 5 Imaging Workstations. Applications includes SECTRA PACS, MIM Software (Encore, Neuro, SurePlan Y-90, SurePlan MRT), Siemens SyngoVIA, SynterMed (Emory Cardiac Toolbox)
Emory Radiology and Imaging Sciences Molecular Imaging Facilities
EUH
Siemens Intevo T16 SPECT/CT
Siemens Symbia T6 SPECT/CT
GE Infinia SPECT
GE Millennium MG SPECT
GE Discovery 690 PET/CT
EUH – Tower Nuclear Cardiology
GE Discovery 530 Solid State Cardiac SPECT (in process of upgrade to SPECT/CT)
Siemens Vision 450 PET/CT
EUHM
GE Discovery 670 SPECT/CT
GE Discovery 870 SPECT/CT
GE Infinia SPECT
WEM EUHM
Siemens Vision 600 PET/CT
EJCH
GE Discovery NM/CT 860 SPECT/CT
United Imaging uMI 550 PET/CT (leased)
ESJH
Siemens Intevo T6 SPECT/CT
Siemens Symbia EVO
Siemens Biograph 40 MCT PET/CT
DOU
Siemens Intevo T6 SPECT/CT
Siemens Symbia EVO
Siemens Vision.X 600 PET/CT (In progress 2025)
VAMC (Atlanta) – Needs update and check
Siemens Symbia T16 SPECT/CT
Siemens Intevo Bold
GE Discovery 530 Solid State Cardiac SPECT
Philips Brightview SPECT
GE Millennium MG SPECT
Siemens Biograph 64 PET/CT
GRADY
GE Discovery 870 SPECT/CT
Philips Brightview SPECT (x2)
GE Discovery MI PET/CT
Center for Systems Imaging
Siemens Vision 600 PET/CT
Inveon Preclinical MicroPET/CT
2025-04-17 dschust@emory.edu