NORTHWOOD

Affidea Northwood is a world-class diagnostic imaging centre located in Santry, with ExpressCare Minor Injuries & Illnesses Walk-In Clinic located onsite

“Please note a referral is needed for all scans”

Please click here to find updated ExpressCare opening hours

Available Scans

MRI Scan from €355

Ultrasound from €180

X-ray from €120

ADDRESS

Building 1, Swift Square,
Northwood Business Park,
Santry, Dublin 9, D09 A0E4

OPENING HOURS

Diagnostics Centre

Monday – Saturday
7am – 8pm

ExpressCare

Monday – Sunday 10am – 8pm.

CONTACT DETAILS

e-mail:
appointments@affidea.com

ExpressCare:
01 866 9807 option 2

fax:
01 862 7334

By Car

From the M50:

Leave at Junction 4 (Ballymun and Naul).
Follow signs to Ballymun & City Centre (not Naul).
At the first set of traffic lights, turn left (immediately before the Topaz Service Station). If coming from Ballymun, head for the M50 and turn right immediately after the Topaz Station.
Enter through pillars marked Northwood and travel a short distance straight through small roundabout.
Pass shops (Spar, Costa Coffee) and take the first exit at roundabout for Swift Square.
Take the first right into the car park following signs for Swift Square, Building 1.
Affidea Northwood is located on the ground floor of Building 1.

From City Centre:

Take Swords Road out of city to M1.
Take exit for Santry and Coolock, at top of exit go left.
At second set of traffic lights (T junction), turn right.
At next set of lights, turn left onto Northwood/Crowne Plaza.
Travel past Crowne Plaza Hotel and the Sports Surgery Clinic on your right.
Continue until you come to a roundabout with Spar and Costa Coffee, take the 3rd exit and follow directions above.

By Bus

No. 16, 16a, 33, 41, 41c (Santry Avenue on the Swords Road).
No. 27b (Santry Stadium on the Swords Road).
No. 4a (Santry Avenue on the Ballymun Road).

Easier access locally for those living in Athlone and surrounding areas.

No need for unnecessary travel or to attend a hospital for your MRI Scan. Ask your GP or Consultant for a local referral. Covered under the current GP Direct Access Scheme and VHI Healthcare.

Important information about Cancellations/DNAs

We appreciate plans can change and if for any reason you need to cancel your scan appointment, you must give us 24 hours notice by email. This will allow someone to avail of the slot. Please take note of our cancellation and DNA (Do Not Attend) policy https://www.affidea.ie/thootogy/2020/07/Cancellation-Rescheduling-DNA-Policy.pdf which has all the details. Thank you!

Some people can be nervous of unknown numbers calling their phone.

If we need to contact you, the number that will come up on your phone is 01-816-1236.
Please answer this if you can, so we can avoid any delays in the process. Please note this number is not for incoming calls.
Thank you.

Please note: Effective from November 1st , VHI have amended their direct settlement agreements. VHI members are advised to check in advance what direct settlement agreements are in place before sending us a referral. Please go to our insurance partners page for detailed information of which clinics have VHI cover. https://www.affidea.ie/insurance-partners/. You may also be covered under the GP Direct Access Scheme, your GP can advise.

We Are Currently Receiving A Large Amount Of Referrals To All Our Clinics.

If you wish to get a more timely appointment for an MRI in Dublin, our Dublin City Centre Clinic currently has more availability. This is located in Meath Primary Care Centre, Heytesbury Street, Dublin 8. There is on street parking available nearby and it is located within walking distance of public transport. You can preference this clinic with our agents.

Referral volumes are currently very high which is leading to a delay in contacting patients to schedule an appointment. Our staff are working through the referrals as quickly as possible and we appreciate your understanding. If you are concerned about a delay in us contacting you, you can call us on 0818 400 444 or send us a DM on twitter

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