CT DICOM Metadata Extractor: Slice Thickness, Orientation, Pixel Spacing + More

Easily extract essential metadata from your CT DICOM image sets using this simple Python script.

Perfect for medical physicists, imaging researchers, or developers working with DICOM files, this tool pulls key acquisition parameters from each slice and prints them in a clean, readable format.

🔍 What It Extracts:

• Slice Thickness (0018,0050)
• Image Orientation (0020,0037)
• Pixel Spacing (0028,0030)
• Patient Position (0018,5100)
• Reconstruction Diameter (0018,1100)
• Image Matrix Size: Rows & Columns (0028,0010 / 0011)

⚙️ Requirements:

• Python 3.x
• pydicom package (install via pip install pydicom)

📂 Just point the script to your DICOM folder and get detailed output per slice—perfect for QA, analysis, or scripting integrations.