Cobalt Medical Charity
Cobalt is a medical charity providing diagnostic imaging to support the NHS using the very latest state-of-the-art technology.
We support over 150,000 patients each year through our Imaging Centres in Cheltenham and Birmingham, our Community Diagnostic Centres in Gloucester and Dudley and through our fleet of mobile MRI, PET/CT and CT scanners.
About us
Cobalt Health (Cobalt) is a medical charity providing diagnostic imaging to support the NHS and other healthcare providers using the very latest state-of-the-art technology.
We support the needs of over 160,000 patients each year through Imaging Centres in Cheltenham, Gloucester and Birmingham, and through a fleet of mobile MRI and CT scanners.
Diagnostic imaging
A diagnostic scan is a medical test used by healthcare professionals to help diagnose conditions and assess the effectiveness of treatments. At Cobalt, we offer a range of advanced diagnostic imaging services, including MRI, PET/CT, CT, X-ray, and Ultrasound.
Ask your doctor, physiotherapist or other medical professional for a referral to Cobalt and they will contact us on your behalf with all of your details. Our bookings team will then contact you to arrange a convenient time for your scan.
We accept referrals from medical practitioners such as consultants, GPs, physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, Extended Scope Practitioners and Dentists.
Booking
Ask your doctor, physiotherapist or another medical professional for a referral to Cobalt and they will contact us on your behalf with all of your details. Our bookings team will then contact you to arrange a convenient time for your scan.
Referrals
We accept referrals from medical practitioners such as consultants, GPs, physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, extended scope practitioners and dentists.
Bookings
Ask your doctor, physiotherapist, or medical professional to refer you to Cobalt. They will send us your details, and our bookings team will contact you to arrange your scan at a convenient time.
Referrals
We accept referrals from medical practitioners such as consultants, GPs, physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, extended scope practitioners and dentists.
We scan over 150,000 patients every year
100% of patient referring clinicians would recommend us
99% of patients would recommend us
Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspected and rated
To continue to streamline our patients’ pathway and maintain the excellent standards of imaging and reporting, we support all our clinical processes with a thorough commitment to quality and a robust Quality Management System.
- Overall = Outstanding 🟢
- Safe = Good 🟢
- Effective = Outstanding 🟢
- Caring = Outstanding 🟢
- Responsive = Outstanding 🟢
- Well-led = Outstanding 🟢
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CQC overall rating for Cheltenham Imaging Centre
CQC overall rating for Cobalt Imaging Centre, Cheltenham
CQC overall rating for the Institute of Translational Medicine Imaging Centre, Birmingham
