DICOM Camera – Clinical Image Capture for PACS
DICOM Camera is a professional medical imaging application designed for healthcare environments. It enables clinicians to capture clinical photographs and videos directly from a mobile device and convert them into standard DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) objects that can be securely stored in hospital PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems).
The application simplifies clinical documentation by allowing healthcare professionals to quickly capture visual evidence and attach it to a patient’s imaging study or medical record.
Key Features
Clinical Photo and Video Capture
Capture high-quality clinical images and videos directly using the device camera for medical documentation.
Gallery Image and Video Selection
Select existing images and videos from the device gallery and convert them into DICOM format for archival and clinical workflows.
Automatic DICOM Conversion
Captured media is automatically wrapped into standard DICOM VL Photographic objects, ensuring compatibility with medical imaging systems.
Secure PACS Upload
Send DICOM images and videos directly to hospital PACS servers using standard medical imaging protocols.
Patient & Study Metadata Integration
Attach patient demographics, study information, and clinical details to ensure proper identification and traceability in the imaging archive.
DICOM Workflow Support
Supports integration with hospital workflows including:
• Modality Worklist (MWL) for patient and study selection
• Modality Performed Procedure Step (MPPS) for workflow tracking
• Standard DICOM storage services
Designed for Healthcare Professionals
The application is intended for use by clinicians, medical photographers, dermatologists, surgeons, and hospital staff who need to document patient conditions visually.
Clinical Use Cases
DICOM Camera can be used for:
• Dermatology documentation
• Wound and injury tracking
• Pre- and post-procedure photography
• Clinical evidence capture
• Medical research documentation
• Telemedicine imaging workflows
Standards Compliance
The application follows industry standards to ensure compatibility with hospital systems:
• DICOM VL Photographic Image Storage
• Secure PACS integration
• Standardized metadata handling
• Medical imaging interoperability
Privacy and Security
Patient privacy and data protection are a priority. Images and videos are accessed only when selected by the user and are used solely for medical documentation purposes. The application does not access or collect media files without user action.
Built for Modern Healthcare
DICOM Camera provides a simple and efficient way to integrate mobile clinical photography into hospital imaging systems while maintaining compliance with established medical imaging standards.