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DRGEM Africa Introduces the New ‘PROMO’ Mobile X-ray System

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Revolutionizing Mobile X-ray Technology in Africa 

DRGEM Africa is proud to introduce the latest in our range of mobile X-ray technology—PROMO, a newly launched manual mobile X-ray system designed to enhance diagnostic capabilities across diverse healthcare settings. Unveiled by DRGEM Korea at KIMES 2025, this innovation promises high-quality imaging, advanced automation, and greater mobility, making it a perfect fit for Africa’s dynamic medical landscape. 

With healthcare accessibility and efficiency at the core of our mission, DRGEM Africa is committed to bringing cutting-edge radiology solutions to hospitals, clinics, and emergency care facilities across the continent. The launch of PROMO aligns with our vision to provide affordable, efficient, and high-performing diagnostic tools to underserved communities. 

 

Introducing ‘PROMO’ – The Next Generation of Mobile X-ray Systems 

The PROMO mobile X-ray system is engineered to meet the needs of modern healthcare facilities by offering superior image quality, ease of use, and seamless mobility. Whether in a hospital, an emergency room, or a rural clinic, PROMO delivers precise and consistent diagnostic imaging with minimal setup time. 

Key Features of PROMO: 

  • High-Quality Imaging: Ensures sharp, clear X-ray images for accurate diagnosis. 
  • Flexible Positioning & Stability: Designed for smooth mobility in tight spaces, making it ideal for emergency and ICU applications. 
  • User-Friendly Design: Intuitive controls and an ergonomic structure enable effortless operation. 
  • Automated Workflow Integration: Compatible with AI-powered imaging software, improving efficiency and reducing radiation exposure. 
  • Compact & Space-Saving: The system maximizes space utilization, making it suitable for both large hospitals and smaller healthcare facilities. 

How PROMO benefits African healthcare:  

  • Enhanced Access to Radiology Services: Portable X-ray technology enables medical imaging in rural and underserved areas. 
  • Efficiency in Emergency & Critical Care: PROMO is designed to support rapid diagnostic workflows, crucial for trauma and ICU cases. 
  • AI-Driven Precision: When combined with RADMAX AI-powered imaging software, PROMO provides automated adjustments for enhanced accuracy. 
  • Lower Operational Costs: A cost-efficient solution that minimizes maintenance and maximizes long-term value. 

DRGEM Africa’s Commitment to Innovation 

At DRGEM Africa, we continuously strive to introduce state-of-the-art radiology solutions tailored to Africa’s unique healthcare landscape. The launch of PROMO represents our dedication to delivering accessible, high-quality diagnostic technology that enhances patient care and medical efficiency. 

DRGEM PROMO at KIMES 2025 

Healthcare professionals got an exclusive first look at PROMO at KIMES 2025 (March 20-23 2025, COEX, Seoul, Korea). DRGEM showcased this revolutionary passive mobile X-ray system alongside other cutting-edge radiology technologies. 

Conclusion 

With the launch of PROMO, DRGEM Africa is taking another bold step toward transforming medical imaging across the continent. This new mobile X-ray system is set to empower healthcare professionals, enhance patient outcomes, and bring next-generation diagnostic technology to the frontlines of African healthcare. 

For those who were unable to attend, stay connected with us via DRGEM Africa’s website and social media platforms for in-depth insights, product updates, and expert discussions on the future of radiology in Africa. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Our Website for the latest insights and developments. 

World Cancer Day 2025: How DRGEM Africa Supports Early Cancer Diagnosis 

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What is World Cancer Day? 

World Cancer Day, celebrated every year on February 4th, is a global initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). The goal is to raise awareness about cancer, encourage prevention, detection, and treatment, and mobilize communities to take action. 

The 2025 Theme and its Importance 

The theme for World Cancer Day 2025 is “Closing the Care Gap.” It emphasizes the importance of equitable access to healthcare services and aims to reduce disparities in cancer care worldwide. This mission is particularly critical for underserved regions where early diagnosis and treatment options are often limited. 

According to recent reports by the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer remains a leading cause of death globally, with approximately 10 million deaths annually. Early diagnosis can significantly improve survival rates, making awareness and access to diagnostic tools essential. 

Importance of Early Imaging in Cancer Care 

Medical imaging plays a vital role in the early detection of cancer, allowing healthcare professionals to identify abnormalities before symptoms appear. Early imaging can lead to timely interventions, improving outcomes and quality of life for patients. 

How Radiology Supports Accurate Diagnosis 

Radiology provides detailed insights into the human body through technologies such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. These tools help clinicians pinpoint the location, size, and spread of tumors, enabling precise treatment planning. 

In Africa, limited access to advanced medical imaging has been a significant barrier to effective cancer care. Bridging this gap is critical to improving survival rates and ensuring equitable healthcare delivery across the continent. 

DRGEM Africa’s Contribution to Cancer Diagnosis 

As a leader in radiology systems, DRGEM Africa is committed to providing high-quality, accessible radiology equipment. Our solutions are designed to meet the unique needs of healthcare providers across Africa, supporting early detection and precise diagnoses. 

DRGEM Africa strives to bring advanced imaging technologies to underserved regions. By collaborating with healthcare facilities and stakeholders, we aim to make radiology services more accessible and impactful. 

Through our “Above and Beyond” campaign, DRGEM Africa highlights how our radiology solutions can improve the satisfaction of our clients and their patients. This initiative reflects our dedication to empowering healthcare providers and transforming lives through innovative imaging technologies. 

Conclusion 

As we continue our journey to revolutionize radiology across Africa, we invite you to stay connected with us for updates on future events and innovations. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Our Website for the latest insights and developments. 

Together, let’s build intelligent connections and create lasting impacts in diagnostic imaging 

 

Transforming Healthcare with DRGEM Africa: How We Can Help Clinics Revolutionise Medical Imaging

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At DRGEM Africa, we believe in the power of transformation—not just in technology but in the profound impact that radiology and medical imaging can have on healthcare. September 2024 marks the launch of our transformation campaign, and we’re focusing on helping independently run clinics, community healthcare centres, and other medical facilities transform their spaces into fully equipped imaging centres. With our advanced X-ray machines and digital radiography systems, DRGEM Africa enables healthcare providers to offer top-tier diagnostic services to their patients, improving health outcomes and expanding access to quality care across South Africa and beyond.

In this blog, we explore how DRGEM Africa is helping clinics and medical facilities in Durban and across Africa transform their radiology capabilities with our state-of-the-art equipment and flexible financing solutions.

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 The Importance of Medical Imaging in Community Healthcare

Medical imaging has become a cornerstone of modern healthcare, playing a critical role in the early diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of various health conditions. Whether diagnosing broken bones, detecting cancers, or guiding surgical procedures, radiology helps healthcare providers make more informed and accurate decisions. However, for many independently run clinics and small healthcare centres, accessing advanced imaging technology can seem daunting and expensive.

The availability of medical imaging services can significantly impact patient outcomes in underserved communities. Without local access to radiology, patients often face long wait times or travel long distances to receive diagnostic care, leading to delayed diagnoses and treatments. DRGEM Africa is committed to changing this by helping clinics transform their facilities into fully functioning imaging centres equipped with the latest X-ray and radiology systems.

Transforming Your Clinic into a Medical Imaging Centre

At DRGEM Africa, we aim to make advanced radiology accessible to every clinic, regardless of size or budget. We offer a range of X-ray machines and digital radiography systems designed to fit the unique needs of any medical facility, from small, independently run practices to large hospitals.

Imagine transforming your clinic’s unused space or a consultation room into a cutting-edge radiology suite. Our systems are highly adaptable and scalable. You can design a medical imaging centre that meets your specific requirements, whether focusing on general diagnostics, orthopaedic imaging, or specialised radiology services.

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 Step-by-Step Transformation Process

1. Initial Assessment:

We begin by working with your clinic to assess your space, patient needs, and budget. Our experts will recommend the most appropriate radiology equipment based on your goals, ensuring that the chosen system meets both your clinical requirements and your financial considerations.

2. Space Planning and Design:

Next, we help you plan your space for optimal functionality. Whether converting an existing room or building a new radiology wing, we guide you through setting up your equipment for maximum efficiency and workflow. Our systems, such as the high-frequency X-ray generators, are compact and easy to integrate into existing spaces without compromising quality or performance.

3. Installation and Training:

Once the design is finalised, our team takes care of the full installation process, ensuring that your radiology system is set up correctly and meets all regulatory requirements. Our technicians offer hands-on installations and assessments to guarantee that your team can use the technology effectively.

4. Ongoing Support:

At DRGEM Africa, we understand that technology is only as good as the support behind it. We offer ongoing technical assistance and maintenance services to keep your equipment running smoothly. We are always just a phone call away if you need help troubleshooting or want advice on optimising your imaging systems.

 Why Choose DRGEM Africa for Your Transformation?

As a leader in diagnostic radiology systems, DRGEM Africa is committed to delivering the highest quality equipment and services to healthcare providers across Africa. Our products are designed to provide superior image quality at low doses, ensuring patient safety while helping you deliver accurate and timely diagnoses.

Here are a few reasons why partnering with DRGEM Africa is the best choice for transforming your clinic:

  1. Customisation: Every clinic is different, and we understand that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work in healthcare. That’s why we offer a wide range of radiology systems that can be tailored to meet your specific needs. We have a solution for every need, from mobile X-ray units for smaller clinics to fully integrated digital radiography systems for larger facilities.
  2. Reliability: Our products are built to last, offering long-term reliability and durability. When investing in a DRGEM Africa radiology system, you’re investing in a product that will serve your clinic and your patients for years.
  3. Expertise: With over 20 years of experience in the radiology industry, DRGEM Africa has the expertise and knowledge to help you make informed decisions about your imaging systems. Our specialists are dedicated to helping you maximise your investment in medical technology, from initial consultation to ongoing support.

 Flexible Financing for Every Clinic’s Needs

We understand that transforming your clinic with advanced medical imaging technology is a significant investment. However, at DRGEM Africa, every clinic should have access to top-tier radiology equipment. That’s why we a diverse range of financing options that are within reach.

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 Join the Transformation Today

In today’s fast-evolving healthcare environment, having access to advanced diagnostic tools is crucial for delivering the best patient care. With DRGEM Africa’s innovative radiology systems and flexible financing options, we make it easier than ever for independently run clinics and community healthcare centres to transform their spaces into state-of-the-art imaging centres.

Whether in Durban or any other city in Africa, we’re here to help you provide better patient care with high-quality X-ray machines and radiology systems. Contact DRGEM Africa today to start your transformation journey and let us help you make the shift to advanced medical imaging that will benefit your clinic and your community.

Empower your clinic, transform your practice, and trust DRGEM Africa to take your radiology capabilities to the next level.

DRGEM Africa: Transforming Healthcare with Cutting-Edge Radiology Systems

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At DRGEM Africa, we are committed to transforming healthcare through the provision of advanced radiology systems designed to improve diagnostic capabilities and enhance patient care. With a strong presence across Africa, DRGEM Africa has been a trusted partner for hospitals and healthcare providers, offering high-quality medical imaging equipment and unparalleled customer service. Our latest project, showcased in a time-lapse video featuring Dr. Schene Bhayroo’s radiology machine installation, is a prime example of how we are revolutionising healthcare delivery.

Dr. Bhayroo’s Journey with DRGEM Africa

Dr. Schene Bhayroo, a respected radiologist based in Durban North, has been working with DRGEM Africa for nearly a decade. In his recent testimonial, Dr. Bhayroo reflects on his long-standing relationship with our company, noting the pivotal role DRGEM played in the growth of his practice.

 

“My name is Dr. Schene Bhayroo, and I’m a radiologist in Durban North. I’ve been working with Nadeem and DRGEM Africa since 2015. He basically started my practice with the purchase of my first X-ray machine, the DRJ machine, and we’ve grown together over the years.”

 

Dr. Bhayroo’s first X-ray machine, purchased from DRGEM Africa in 2015, laid the foundation for his thriving practice. Seven years later, he continues to partner with DRGEM, now upgrading to his second radiology machine as he moves to a new premises. His experience highlights the reliability, efficiency, and customer-first approach that sets DRGEM Africa apart.

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The Time-Lapse Video: A Visual Transformation

In the time-lapse video, viewers witness the seamless installation of Dr. Bhayroo’s new radiology machine. From the preparation of the space to the final calibration of the equipment, the video showcases the efficiency and expertise of DRGEM Africa’s technical team. This transformation is not just about installing a new machine but about enhancing the diagnostic capabilities of the practice. The radiology system is quickly set up, tested, and ready for use, enabling Dr. Bhayroo to continue delivering top-tier diagnostic services to his patients.

 

Our installation process is designed to minimise downtime and disruption to healthcare operations. In Dr. Bhayroo’s case, the installation was completed swiftly, allowing him to resume patient care without delays. DRGEM Africa’s commitment to efficiency and quality ensures that our clients can rely on us for rapid deployment of high-performance medical imaging systems.

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Unmatched Service and Support

One of the key aspects of Dr. Bhayroo’s testimonial is the exceptional service he has received from DRGEM Africa over the years. He notes:

 

“DRGEM has always come to the party, attending to any breakdowns and servicing with no qualms. They’ve been on-site within 45 minutes to an hour. I’m very happy with their service.”

 

At DRGEM Africa, we understand that when it comes to medical imaging equipment, downtime is not an option. Our clients rely on us for prompt and effective support whenever an issue arises. With a dedicated team of engineers and technicians, we ensure that any breakdowns are addressed quickly, minimising any potential impact on patient care. This level of responsiveness and commitment is what has earned us the trust and loyalty of healthcare providers like Dr. Bhayroo.

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Continuous Growth and Expansion

As Dr. Bhayroo’s practice continues to grow, so does his collaboration with DRGEM Africa. In his testimonial, he expresses enthusiasm for expanding into CT scans and other imaging modalities, a future goal for both his practice and DRGEM Africa:

 

“I did ask Nadeem about further expansion into CT and other machines. I see good things coming for DRGEM in terms of expanding into different imaging modalities, and I look forward to working with them on that.”

 

This commitment to growth and innovation is at the core of DRGEM Africa’s mission. We are continuously exploring new technologies and imaging modalities to expand our offerings and meet the evolving needs of healthcare providers. Our goal is to ensure that our clients have access to the latest diagnostic tools, allowing them to deliver the best possible care to their patients.

Why Choose DRGEM Africa?

For over 20 years, DRGEM Africa has been a leader in providing high-frequency X-ray generators, digital radiography systems, and portable X-ray units across the continent. Our customisable solutions are designed to meet the specific needs of healthcare providers, from small clinics to large hospitals. Here are a few reasons why healthcare providers continue to choose DRGEM Africa:

 

  • Advanced Technology: Our radiology systems are designed to deliver high-quality imaging with minimal radiation exposure, ensuring safety and accuracy for both patients and healthcare professionals.

 

  • Rapid Installation: As demonstrated in the time-lapse video, our installation process is quick and efficient, allowing healthcare providers to start using their new equipment as soon as possible.

 

  • Unmatched Customer Support: Our dedicated support team is always ready to address any technical issues, ensuring that your radiology system runs smoothly at all times.

 

  • Flexible Financing Options: We offer competitive pricing and financing solutions that make advanced medical imaging equipment accessible to a wide range of healthcare providers.

 

  • Continuous Innovation: We are committed to expanding our product offerings, including CT scans and other imaging modalities, to meet the growing needs of the healthcare industry.

 

Conclusion: Transforming Healthcare, One Practice at a Time

Dr. Bhayroo’s experience is just one example of how DRGEM Africa is transforming healthcare across the continent. From the installation time-lapse video to his heartfelt testimonial, it’s clear that DRGEM Africa is more than just a supplier of radiology equipment—we are a trusted partner committed to helping healthcare providers grow and succeed.

 

As we continue to innovate and expand our product offerings, we remain focused on delivering reliable, high-performance imaging solutions that make a real difference in patient care. Whether you’re a small clinic or a large hospital, DRGEM Africa is here to help you transform your practice with cutting-edge radiology systems.

FAQs

 

  • What radiology system was installed for Dr. Bhayroo?

Dr. Bhayroo’s new system is a DRGEM GXR-SD Series digital radiography system, customised to meet the needs of his growing practice.

 

  • How long does it take to install a DRGEM radiology system?

As demonstrated in the time-lapse video, installation can be completed within a few hours, ensuring minimal downtime for healthcare providers.

 

  • What kind of support does DRGEM Africa offer after installation?

DRGEM Africa provides ongoing maintenance and support, with technicians on standby to address any issues quickly.

 

  • Does DRGEM Africa offer financing options?

Yes, we offer flexible financing options to help healthcare providers invest in advanced radiology equipment.

 

  • How can I contact DRGEM Africa to learn more about their products?

You can visit our website or call us at +27 31 100 2310 for more information.