Dr Goyals Path L
About Me
Dr Goyals Path L
MD
Radiologist
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Services
Specialised care and treatments offered
MAMMOGRAPHY
Mammography plays a crucial role in breast cancer screening by using low-energy X-rays specifically aimed at breast tissue. This specialized radiological examination can detect cancers long before physical symptoms arise.
- Symptoms : Routine screening generally applies even if no signs present; however consults often happen when lumps/changes detected through self-exams triggered further concern leading towards this effective means toward early detection!
- Diagnosis : Radiologists analyze mammograms looking closely for unusual masses/tissue densities needing follow-ups via ultrasounds based upon interpretation findings so care pathways remain optimized accordingly!
- Treatment : Early-stage identification permits advantageous intervention strategies which potentially decrease morbidity rates among patients following positive screenings ultimately improving prognosis significantly seen across longitudinal studies too over time captured afterward consistently!
- What To Expect : The process entails compressing each breast gently between two plates enabling clearer visibility granting subtype evaluations enhanced efficiently delivering those essential insights every woman requires towards making informed decisions thereafter together collaboratively afterwards reaching rewarding conclusions constantly evolving best practices continuously developing along these lines overall!
Mammograms provide vital information demonstrating importance facilitating women’s health initiatives promoting proactive engagement safeguarding future wellness proactively acknowledging that journey lies ahead actively working collectively going forward together maintaining resilient spirits throughout all phases while fostering encouragement support within larger communities forging connections empowering individuals holistically!
FLUOROSCOPY
Fluoroscopy provides real-time moving images of internal structures using continuous X-ray beams. This modality is particularly valued in procedures requiring visualization during interventions such as catheter placements or biopsies.
- Symptoms: Healthcare providers might recommend fluoroscopy if there are concerns related to gastrointestinal tract issues or joint mobility problems that need dynamic assessment during treatment outcomes inspection alike therapeutic injections into joints/tissues being evaluated simultaneously as they occur live on screen!
X-RAY IMAGING
X-Ray imaging remains one of the foundational techniques in radiology for capturing images of bones and some soft tissues. It employs ionizing radiation; hence it is important for determining its necessity prior to use.
- Symptoms: Common reasons for x-rays include bone fractures, arthritis assessment, or detecting foreign objects within soft tissue areas when applicable.
- Diagnosis: Radiologists evaluate x-ray images for irregularities or abnormalities visible in bone structure as well as certain organ outlines under specific conditions.
- Treatment: Findings can lead directly to treatment plans such as immobilization with casts/splints or referral for additional imaging if necessary for more complex issues.
X-Rays are swift procedures taking only minutes but with careful attention given towards minimizing any radiation exposure through protective measures whenever possible.
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN
A Computed Tomography (CT) scan combines multiple X-ray images taken from various angles and processes them using computer technology to create cross-sectional views of bones and soft tissues. This advanced imaging technique provides more detailed information than regular X-rays.
- Symptoms: Patients often undergo CT scans due to persistent pain, trauma injuries, or abnormal laboratory results that require further examination.
- Diagnosis: Radiologists interpret CT images to detect conditions like tumors, fractures, or internal bleeding promptly.
- Treatment: Depending on findings from the CT scan, some patients may require immediate intervention while others may be managed conservatively through medications or therapy.
- What to expect: Scanning takes about 10-30 minutes. An intravenous contrast agent might be administered for enhanced image clarity in certain scenarios.
The process is quick and also minimally invasive with low radiation exposure compared to traditional methods when necessary precautions are followed.
ULTRASOUND
Ultrasound imaging utilizes high-frequency sound waves to create dynamic images of organs and structures inside the body. This technique is widely used in obstetrics but has applications across many medical disciplines.
- Symptoms: Common indications for an ultrasound include abdominal pain, pelvic pain, or monitoring fetal development during pregnancy.
- Diagnosis: Ultrasounds help physicians diagnose conditions by visualizing internal organs such as the liver, kidneys, and heart without any need for invasive procedures.
- Treatment: The results from an ultrasound guide treatment options which may include further imaging or surgical interventions based on findings.
- What to expect: The exam usually lasts 15-45 minutes depending on the area being examined. Gel applied on the skin helps transmit sound waves effectively.
This procedure is painless and involves no radiation exposure.
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, commonly known as MRI, is a diagnostic technique that uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to generate detailed images of organs and tissues within the body. It is particularly useful in evaluating soft tissue structures such as the brain, muscles, and joints.
- Symptoms: Patients may present with unexplained pain, swelling, or neurological symptoms that warrant further investigation.
- Diagnosis: An MRI is often recommended after initial physical examinations and other imaging tests have been performed.
- Treatment: While MRI itself is a diagnostic tool, findings may lead to various treatment plans including medication, therapy, or surgery based on the underlying issue identified.
- What to expect: The procedure typically lasts between 30 to 60 minutes. Patients are required to lie still in a large tube-shaped magnet while images are taken.
MRI is non-invasive and does not involve ionizing radiation, making it a safe option for patients of all ages.