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John Radcliffe Hospital Radiology

This page also provides a link to community drop-in services for general X-rays.

The John Radcliffe Hospital Radiology Department provides radiological services across a number of departments within the hospital.

For information about radiological procedures, please visit:

Royal College of Radiologists virtual department

Find us and contact us

Patient appointment enquiries (outpatients)

John Radcliffe Hospital

MRI Centre / Oxford Magnetic Resonance Imaging (OMRI): 01865 226240

CT appointments: 01295 229185

Ultrasound: 01865 226240

Directions to OMRI

From the main John Radcliffe Hospital entrance on Level 2, please follow the corridor past the main lifts and use the lifts opposite the League of Friends Café to Level 0.

Turn left out of the lift and follow the signs to 'Oxford Magnetic Resonance Imaging Department'.

The lifts opposite the League of Friends Café are the only lifts for OMRI.

Having an MRI scan - patient information video

What is it like having an MRI Scan? - Going into hospital for an MRI scan - YouTube

Directions to CT

From the main John Radcliffe Hospital entrance on Level 2, please follow the corridor to the main lifts on the right and use the lifts to Level 1.

Turn right on to the main corridor and follow signs to Radiology (X-ray) to a set of sliding doors on the left-hand side of the corridor.

Please check in at Reception.

John Radcliffe West Wing (Neuroradiology)

Tel: 01865 231669 / 234556

Level 2 X-ray reception

Tel: 01865 231750

Drop-in services for general X-rays

John Radcliffe Hospital site

Level 2 John Radcliffe Hospital

Dental (OPG) imaging only

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 4.00pm

Children's Hospital (LG1, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital)

Children (aged 0-16 years only)

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 12 noon and 2.00pm - 4.00pm

Community Radiology

Community Radiology

Radiology information

X-ray - NHS website

CT scan - NHS website

MRI scan - NHS website

Ultrasound scan - NHS website

Angiography - NHS website

Last reviewed:23 January 2025