Dr Tanvir - Diab
About Me
Dr Tanvir - Diab
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
BONE DENSITY TEST
A bone density test measures bone strength and assesses risk for osteoporosis. This non-invasive examination helps clinicians determine appropriate prevention strategies for fractures among at-risk populations such as postmenopausal women and older adults.
- As bones become less dense with age , understanding one’s risk profile becomes crucial both medically & socially.
- The dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) technology employed here delivers precise measurements with minimal radiation exposure.
- The test usually requires only fifteen minutes to complete while providing vital information for future interventions.
- No special preparation is generally needed; however , discussing current medications before scheduling may yield additional insights.
- Regular screenings help track changes over time — empowering proactive management approaches tailored specifically towards patient needs.
Embracing regular assessments allows people greater agency over their long-term skeletal health decisions .
FLUOROSCOPY
Fluoroscopy offers real-time imaging which is often utilized during procedures to observe movement within the body or evaluate organ function dynamically. Its versatility allows insight into many clinical scenarios efficiently.
- This type of imaging can display both functional activities like swallowing or motion dynamics like joint movement assessments
- A fluoroscopy session typically combines X-rays with contrast agents introduced into specific areas being examined
- Pain-free procedure although some discomfort might occur depending on site preparations or movements required during testing
- Easily adaptable across diverse specialties from gastroenterology to orthopedics
- Navigating critical situations using continuous feedback improves procedural outcomes significantly
By facilitating immediate insights as they unfold , fluoroscopy perfectly complements traditional diagnostic methods .
ULTRASOUND
An ultrasound examination employs sound waves to produce images of internal organs. This safe and widely available technology plays an essential role in prenatal care as well as abdominal assessments.
- Beneath its surface simplicity lies its effectiveness in evaluating various conditions such as gallbladder disease or kidney stones.
- The procedure involves placing a gel on the skin followed by a handheld device called a transducer that captures real-time images
- No radiation exposure makes it ideal for pregnant women needing routine monitoring or diagnostics
- Painless with minimal preparation required before undergoing an ultrasound exam
- This method can help monitor treatment effectiveness or guide further intervention if necessary
The convenience and safety profile make ultrasound examinations integral components of patient evaluation strategies today.
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a powerful diagnostic tool that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of organs and tissues. It excels at providing information about soft tissues.
- Commonly employed to assess brain disorders, spinal issues, and joint problems.
- The non-invasive nature allows for repeated examinations over time without radiation exposure.
- The process typically lasts between 20-60 minutes depending on the area being scanned.
- Some individuals may feel claustrophobic within the MRI machine; sedation options can be discussed if needed.
- Results reveal essential insights that help guide ongoing management or surgical interventions as necessary.
MRI has significantly improved diagnostic accuracy across various medical fields due to its detailed imaging capabilities.
CT SCAN
A CT scan, or computed tomography scan, is an advanced imaging technique that provides detailed cross-sectional images of the body. It is particularly effective for evaluating complex conditions and injuries.
- Useful in identifying internal organ diseases, blood clots, and cancers.
- The process involves taking multiple X-ray images from different angles which are then processed by a computer.
- Generally quick, with each scan lasting only a few minutes.
- No pain involved; however, some patients may experience anxiety due to enclosed spaces during a scan.
- Hydration post-scan is important if contrast material was used prior to imaging.
This method is invaluable in developing targeted treatment plans and assessing health status comprehensively.
X-RAY IMAGING
X-ray imaging is one of the most widely used diagnostic tools in modern medicine. It allows for the visualization of the internal structures of the body, assisting healthcare providers in diagnosing a range of conditions.
- Commonly used for detecting fractures, infections, and tumors.
- Diagnosed through a simple procedure involving the exposure of specific body parts to low levels of radiation.
- Results are interpreted by specialists to identify abnormalities and provide recommendations.
- Typically painless; however, patients may feel slight discomfort in certain positions.
- Follow-up care might be necessary based on findings from the imaging results.
This technique plays a crucial role in guiding treatment decisions and monitoring progress over time.