Dr Narendra Gupt
About Me
Dr Narendra Gupt
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
CHEST X-RAY
A chest X-ray is one of the most common diagnostic tools used by physicians. It creates images of the heart, lungs, airways, blood vessels, and bones surrounding the chest area using low doses of radiation. This procedure aids in diagnosing various conditions quickly and efficiently.
This straightforward yet valuable tool serves effectively liaising early detection assisting towards proper interventions timely regardless underlying causes arising concerning respiratory systems!
MRI SCAN
MRI scans utilize strong magnetic fields along with radio waves to generate detailed images of organs and soft tissues within the body. This imaging technique assists in diagnosing various medical conditions due to its high-resolution output especially for soft tissues like muscles and organs.
- Symptoms: Patients may experience symptoms warranting an MRI such as persistent pain, swelling, neurological disturbances among others that need further investigation beyond conventional X-rays
- Diagnosis: Radiologists analyze MRI scans carefully looking out for irregularities indicating injury, inflammation, or tumors across diverse body parts determining subsequent steps towards management.
- Treatment Options: Depending on what’s revealed through MRI results, your healthcare provider can recommend treatments ranging from physical therapy, medications,to surgical choices dependent upon findings.
- What To Expect: The process usually lasts between 30 minutes up until an hour wherein patients lay motionless inside a large tube-like machine producing clear comprehensive images; some individuals might experience slight claustrophobia though open MRIs exist as alternatives.
The insights provided through MRIs offer vital clues essential for accurate diagnosis leading toward appropriate therapeutic strategies moving forward effectively throughout patient care journeys!
BONE DENSITY SCAN
A bone density scan assesses bone strength and helps diagnose osteoporosis before fractures occur. This quick test measures how much calcium and other minerals are present in your bones via dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA).
- Symptoms: Often there are no warning signs until a fracture happens; thus regular screening is beneficial for those at risk due to age or medical history.
- Diagnosis: Radiologists interpret DEXA results using T-scores to determine bone density levels compared with healthy norms for individuals of similar age and sex.
- Treatment Options: Results may lead to discussions regarding lifestyle changes including diet supplements rich in calcium/Vitamin D or medications designed to strengthen bones if osteoporosis is diagnosed.
- What to Expect: The scan is quick (about 10-30 minutes) with minimal radiation exposure; patients simply lie down while images are taken without any injections involved.
This preventive test can help manage bone health proactively by identifying issues before they become serious problems.
ULTRASOUND FOR LIVER DISEASE
Liver ultrasound is a safe and effective way to assess liver health and identify abnormalities. It uses sound waves to generate images of the liver and surrounding structures without radiation exposure.
- Symptoms: Signs like jaundice, abdominal pain, or unexplained weight loss may prompt a liver ultrasound evaluation.
- Diagnosis: The radiologist evaluates liver size and structure, looking for conditions such as fatty liver disease or cirrhosis based on image clarity and patterns observed.
- Treatment Options: Treatment will depend on findings; lifestyle modifications or medications may be recommended for non-structural issues while severe cases could require more intensive management.
- What to Expect: This test is painless and typically takes around 30 minutes; no special preparation is necessary aside from fasting if needed beforehand.
Liver ultrasound provides critical information regarding liver function and health without invasive procedures.
CT ANGIOGRAPHY
CT angiography is a non-invasive imaging technique that allows visualization of blood vessels using computed tomography (CT). It helps diagnose various vascular conditions by creating detailed images of blood flow in arteries and veins.
- Symptoms: Symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or peripheral vascular issues can indicate problems requiring this evaluation.
- Diagnosis: It employs contrast material injected into the bloodstream, enhancing the visibility of blood vessels in CT scans for precise diagnosis.
- Treatment Options: Depending on findings, treatment may involve medication management, lifestyle changes, or surgical interventions like stenting or bypass surgery.
- What to Expect: The scan lasts around 30 minutes; patients are advised about potential allergic reactions to contrast agents prior to the procedure.
This advanced imaging technique is essential for timely intervention in vascular diseases.
MAMMOGRAPHY
Mammography is a specialized imaging technique used to detect early signs of breast cancer. This screening method uses low-energy X-rays to create detailed images of the breast tissue, revealing abnormalities that might not be felt during a physical examination.
- Symptoms: Typically, there are no symptoms in the early stages of breast cancer, making screening vital.
- Diagnosis: A radiologist analyzes the mammogram for any unusual changes or lumps. Sometimes additional imaging tests are required for confirmation.
- Treatment Options: If an abnormality is found, options may include further imaging, biopsy, or surgical intervention depending on the results.
- What to Expect: The procedure usually takes about 30 minutes and requires minimal preparation. Patients may feel slight discomfort during the compression of the breasts.
Mammography plays a crucial role in early detection, significantly improving treatment outcomes and survival rates.