CONSULTANTS

Dr. Nisha P. Alvares MBBS, DMRD, DNB

Dr. Franzil Miranda MBBS, DMRD, M.Med. FRCR

Dr. Nikita N. Shet Kanekar MBBS, MD

OVERVIEW

The Department of Radiology and Imaging and Interventional science consists of the latest equipment manned by qualified doctors and offers 24-hour elective and emergency services. This is the largest Radiology department under one roof compromising of state-of-the-art supraconducting MRI of Siemens make, Spiral CT scanner, 3D advanced Color Doppler & Sonography imaging system from ATC & GE etc.

EQUIPMENT

M.R.I. – 1.5 Tesla

Latest super conducting MRI with region specific coils is the only unit for CSF flow in the state to diagnose Dementia (old age related)

Advanced MR Angio package to image the blood vessels of the head and body without injecting contrast media.

Benefits:

• Shorter Scan Time
• Better Image Quality
• Noiseless
• Multivoxel Spectroscopy for Brain & Prostate
• Body diffusion

Spiral High Resolution CT Scan – 32 slice

The new generation CT Scan – Spiral CT scan has been installed adding new dimension in imaging.

• Can study 40 cms of any part of the body in 42 sec. with instant image reviewing on console. It also has bi-directional spiral scanning facility.
• High resolution scans for minute structures like internal ear, pituitary glands, sinuses, lungs, etc.
• 3D reconstruction of any part of body for plastic surgery or
  (a) Traumatic assessment (b) Orthopaedic consultation (c) Reconstruction surgery (d) Oncological evaluation

Ultramark – 9 (H.D.L) Ultrasound

• Carotid Doppler, Vertebral Doppler
• High resolution Ultra sound for breast, thyroid & para thyroid
• Stroke TIA etc., Peripheral arterial diseases, Pre-operative assessment of PV, SV&HV for TIPS & Surgery.
• Portal vein, Splenic vein, Splenic Artery and SMA thrombosis and scrotal Doppler in importance and other. Penile and scrotal Doppler in impotence and other disorders.