Many diseases affect the bones and joints of the body. This method can be used to detect inflammatory, infectious, degenerative and malignant changes in the bones, often before a bone change can be detected on an X-ray. The examination takes approx. 4 hours. If possible, antibiotic or cortisone therapy should be avoided before this examination begins.
Dr Werner Ihm, born in Euskirchen, studied medicine at RWTH Aachen University from 1980-1987 and obtained his doctorate in 1988. After qualifying as a specialist in diagnostic radiology in 1997, he set up a joint practice with Dr Fernand Honinx in Heinsberg on 1 July 1999.
He specialises in magnetic resonance imaging, computer tomography and CT-guided pain therapy.
He is married and has three adult children.
Dr. Bosse was born and grew up in Düren.
After studying human medicine at RWTH Aachen University and completing her doctorate at the Institute of Neuroradiology at RWTH Aachen University in 2013, she continued her medical training in Stolberg, Düren and Aachen.
In 2019, she practised as a radiology specialist in Aachen and since 2020 in Heinsberg.
In 2023, she took over the practice from Dr (B) Honinx in Heinsberg and in the Aachen-Düren-Heinsberg mammography screening unit.
Her main areas of expertise as a specialist are cross-sectional imaging diagnostics, CT-guided pain therapy and breast diagnostics.