
About Susan Cross
Dr Susan Cross is a Consultant Radiologist at Barts Health NHS Trust, specialising in Musculoskeletal and Trauma Radiology. She also works as a Consultant Radiologist at Welbeck, where she focuses on diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal imaging.
At Barts, Dr Cross holds dual Clinical Lead roles in Musculoskeletal Radiology and Trauma Radiology. She is a committed educator and regularly teaches and lectures on trauma and musculoskeletal imaging at both national and international levels.
Dr Cross studied medicine at Queen’s University Belfast and completed her radiology training at the Royal London and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals.
Her academic contributions include co-authoring a chapter in the Sutton Textbook of Radiology and Imaging, serving as an expert panel member for the Royal College of Radiologists, and publishing articles in peer-reviewed radiology journals. She has also developed major incident protocols to improve the management of mass casualty events and was a faculty member at the inaugural Mass Casualty Hands-On Workshop at the American Society of Emergency Radiology’s 30th Annual Scientific Meeting. She returned the following year to help deliver the successful workshop once again.
Clinical Posts:
Welbeck, London
Barts Health NHS Trust
Nuffield at Barts
Expertise
- Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Radiology
- Including X-Ray
- CT
- MRI and Ultrasound
- and Interventional Musculoskeletal Radiology
- Including Ultrasound and CT Guided Injections
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- 18+
- Qualifications
MB
BCH
MRCP
FRCR
- Languages spoken
- English
- Professional memberships
British Society of Skeletal Radiologists (BSSR)
Royal College of Radiologists (RCR)
British Medical Association (BMA)
Consultations and services
Insurers covered


- +4 more
- Cigna International
- Allianz Partners
- Henner
- Healix
Tests & treatments
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