Dr Sylvia Connolly : Clinical radiology

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Dr Sylvia Connolly

Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
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Open Referral network

Overview

Specialises in

General ultrasound
Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal ultrasound

Uroradiology

About me

Having achived MBChB(HONS) at Leeds University in 1997 I carried out house jobs in Airedale General Hospital and Bradford Royal Infirmary.
I then completed Basic Surgical Training at Lancaster Hospital before joining the Mersey Deanery to complete my higher training in Clinical Radiology in 2001.
I achieved FRCR in 2004 and completed my musculoskeletal radiology training at Royal Liverpool Hospital.

Areas of interest

All aspects of Musculoskeletal radiology;therapeutic soft tissue and joint injections;general and musculoskeletal ultrasound;arthrographic hydrodilatation;image guided barbotage

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Musculokeletal Radiologist at St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust since 2007.

Research interests

MRI of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Radiology Communication

Publications

R Hodgson, A Grainger, P Oâ€™Connor, T Barnes, S Connolly, R Moots Dynamic contrast enhanced MRI of bone marrow oedema in rheumatoid arthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2008, 67: 270 - 272

Hodgson RJ, Barnes T, Connolly S, Eyes B, Campbell RSD and Moots R. Changes underlying the dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI response to treatment in rheumatoid arthritis. Skeletal Radiology, 2008; 37: 201-207

Connolly S, Ritchie DA, Sinopidis C, Brownson P and Aniq H. Irreducible anterior dislocation of the shoulder due to soft tissue interposition of subscapularis tendon. Skeletal Radiology, 2008; 37: 63-65

Richard J. Hodgson, Sylvia Connolly,Theresa Barnes, Brian Eyes, Robert S.D. Campbell, Robert Moots. Pharmacokinetic modelling of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI of the hand and wrist in rheumatoid arthritis and the response to anti-tumour necrosis factor-Î± therapy. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2007; 58: 482-489

Garvey C, Connolly S. Radiology reporting â€“ where does the radiologistâ€™s duty end? The Lancet, Feb 2006; 367: 443 â€“ 445.

The Effect of Government Alcohol Guidelines on The Drinking Habits of The Public. British Medical Journal, 24 Feb 1996: 312:507 (letter).

Courses offered to GPs

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
DXA for primary care
Ultrasound of lumps and bumps

My qualifications & training

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (5-50)

Fairfield Independent Hospital (5-50)
W9050
Shoulder hydrodistension +/- image guidance - (1-5)

Fairfield Independent Hospital (1-5)

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