Radiology

Overview

The department of Radiodiagnosis is one of the key departments of the hospital providing basic and advanced radiological diagnostic facilities, as well as therapeutic procedures and interventional radiology. The department follows a dedicated and patient-centric approach for providing timely diagnostic imaging facilities to both inpatients and outpatients being referred from all other departments of the hospital. Basic imaging facilities are provided by the X-ray department, with advanced and state of the art MRI and CT facilities also available 24/7.

Team

The Radiology team comprises of eminently qualified senior professors, associates and assistant professors who are members of well-known radiological societies. They are supported by qualified radiology technicians.

Highlights

Diagnostic Imaging

The department has dedicated X-ray facilities, contrast fluoroscopic imaging (Barium studies, urography, hysterosalpingography etc.), mammogram facilities, DEXA scans etc. Ultrasound services are available round the clock for a variety of sonological studies, with expert guidance. Basic, as well as advanced ultrasound imaging studies and Doppler studies, are also carried out. Computed Tomography services are available and the department is equipped with state-of-the-art CT machinery. MRI setup provides top-class magnetic resonance imaging services, with cutting edge technology and opinion by expert professors. All sequences with high-resolution films are taken for clarity and confidence in reporting. Contrast CT and MRI studies are carried out to augment the accuracy and scope of the diagnosis.

Radiology department has a dedicated PACS system in place which provides a permanent database for all the imaging studies and helps in record maintenance and patient follow up.

Our Services

Patient Care and Interventional Facilities

The department, with a focus on patient welfare, provides interventional radiological services as well, for performing skilled therapeutic procedures under ultrasonic or CT assisted guidance, which would be otherwise difficult or risky when performed by conventional techniques.

A wide array of ultrasound-guided procedures, such as aspiration of intracavitary fluid collections, abscesses, placement of catheters, focused biopsy of suspicious lesions for maximum accuracy are carried out under expert guidance with utmost attention to patient safety, sterility and relieving patient suffering.

Bedside X ray and ultrasound facilities are provided for immobile or debilitated patients, or those otherwise unable to visit the department, especially those undergoing intensive care or recovering in post-operative wards.