Dr V C Kasliwa

Dr V C Kasliwa

MD
Radiologist
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About Me

Dr V C Kasliwa

MD
Radiologist
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. V C Kasliwa is a highly experienced radiologist committed to delivering precise and compassionate diagnostic care. With over 10 years of practice in the field of radiology, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his patients, ensuring accurate imaging interpretations that play a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of various medical conditions. Radiology is the branch of medicine that uses imaging technologies such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, and mammography to visualize the internal structures of the body. Dr. Kasliwa specializes in interpreting these images to help doctors understand what might be causing a patient’s symptoms, monitor the progression of diseases, and guide treatment options. His detailed evaluations contribute significantly to early diagnosis, which is often key to successful treatment outcomes. Throughout his career, Dr. Kasliwa has earned a reputation for being thorough, approachable, and dedicated to patient-centered care. He understands that medical imaging can sometimes feel intimidating or confusing, and he takes extra time to explain procedures and findings in clear, simple language. His goal is to make every patient feel comfortable and informed at every step of the process. Dr. Kasliwa completed his medical training with a specialization in radiology and has continuously updated his skills to keep pace with advancements in imaging technology. This lifelong dedication to learning allows him to utilize the most effective and up-to-date techniques in his practice. Whether it’s a routine screening or a complex diagnostic evaluation, patients can trust his expertise. Patients appreciate Dr. Kasliwa’s warm demeanor and his ability to listen carefully to their concerns. He believes that strong communication between doctor and patient is essential for accurate diagnosis and effective care planning. When you visit him, you can expect to be treated with kindness and respect. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Kasliwa participates in ongoing professional development and contributes to improving radiological practices. He is passionate about patient safety, accuracy, and enhancing the overall patient experience. If you need diagnostic imaging interpreted by a skilled radiologist who combines technical excellence with genuine care, Dr. V C Kasliwa is an excellent choice. His experience and compassionate approach make him well-equipped to support your medical journey.

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 DENSITOMETRY (DEXA SCAN)

Bone Densitometry (DEXA Scan)
Bоне дентсометры или DEXA сканирование — это специализированное визуализирующее исследование для оценки плотности костей и диагностики остеопороза. Это важный тест для предотвращения переломов и ухудшения костного здоровья с возрастом или при хронических заболеваниях.< /п>
  • Целевой пациентский контингент: Пожилые люди особенно женщины после менопаузы и пациенты с факторами риска потери костной массы.
  • Процедура : Пациент размещается на специальном столе; низкоуровневое рентгеновское излучение измеряет минеральную плотность костных тканей.
  • Безболезненность и безвредность : Экспозиция радиации минимальна по сравнению с другими рентгенологическими техниками.
  • Интерпретация результатов : Результаты помогают определить степень риска переломов и необходимость медикаментозного лечения или изменения образа жизни.
  • Предупреждение/мониторинг : Позволяет врачам следить за эффективностью терапии при остеопорозе и предотвращать прогрессирование потери массы костей. < /ул>

    DEXA сканирование является золотым стандартом в диагностике остеопороза и может существенно влиять на качество жизни пациентов через своевременные меры против хрупких костей.< /п>

INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY PROCEDURES

Interventional Radiology Procedures

Interventional radiology involves minimally invasive procedures guided by imaging technologies like fluoroscopy, CT or ultrasound. These techniques allow targeted treatment options with reduced risk compared to traditional surgery approaches.

ULTRASOUND IMAGING

Ultrasound Imaging

Ultrasound imaging employs high-frequency sound waves to create live pictures of organs and tissues inside the body. It is widely used due to its safety profile, accessibility, and ability to evaluate various medical conditions without radiation exposure.

  • Common Uses: Assessment of abdominal organs, blood vessels via Doppler studies, fetal monitoring during pregnancy, thyroid evaluation, and guiding biopsies or drainage procedures.
  • Painless Procedure: A handheld transducer is moved over the skin after applying gel; results appear in real-time on the screen.
  • Advantages: Portable equipment allows bedside examinations; safe for all ages including pregnant women and children.
  • Limitations: Image clarity depends on operator skill; cannot penetrate bone well or show air-filled structures clearly such as lungs or intestines adequately.

This modality’s versatility makes it an indispensable first-line investigation tool for many acute and chronic conditions involving soft tissue organs throughout the body.

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) offers high-resolution images using strong magnetic fields and radio waves without radiation exposure. It provides exquisite contrast between different soft tissues within the body making it especially useful for brain, spine, joints, and abdominal imaging.

  • Tissue Contrast: Superior at distinguishing between normal tissue and abnormalities like tumors or inflammation.
  • No Radiation: Safe for repeated use as it does not involve ionizing radiation unlike X-rays or CT scans.
  • Applications: Evaluates neurological disorders, musculoskeletal injuries, cardiovascular disease among others.
  • Patient Experience: Requires remaining still inside a confined space for 20-60 minutes; some patients may need sedation if claustrophobic.
  • Limitations: Not suitable for patients with certain metal implants or devices incompatible with magnetic fields.

MRI is an essential diagnostic tool providing detailed insights into complex internal structures helping guide treatment decisions effectively across many specialties.

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN

Computed Tomography (CT) Scan

A Computed Tomography (CT) scan uses X-ray technology combined with computer processing to create detailed cross-sectional images of internal organs, bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It offers more detail than standard X-rays and assists in diagnosing a wide range of conditions.

  • Uses: Helpful in detecting tumors, infections, internal injuries, vascular diseases, and bone fractures.
  • Procedure: Patient lies on a table that slides into a doughnut-shaped machine; images are captured rapidly from multiple angles.
  • Preparation: May require fasting or contrast agents depending on the study being performed.
  • Interpretation: Radiologists analyze scanned images to identify abnormal structures or disease processes.
  • Advantages: Provides comprehensive views enabling accurate diagnoses for acute or chronic health issues requiring prompt attention.

This imaging modality is invaluable due to its speed and ability to visualize complex anatomy clearly, making it indispensable in modern diagnostic medicine.

MAMMOGRAPHY

Mammography

Mammography is a specialized medical imaging technique specifically designed to examine breast tissue. It plays a crucial role in the early detection and diagnosis of breast diseases, particularly breast cancer, and is recommended as a routine screening tool for women in various age groups.

  • Purpose: Used primarily to detect breast lumps or abnormalities before they can be felt physically.
  • Procedure: Involves low-dose X-rays to produce detailed images of the breast, usually taking images from multiple angles.
  • Detection: Helps identify calcifications, masses, and other changes that may indicate cancer or benign conditions.
  • Screening Frequency: Depending on age and risk factors, mammograms are typically advised annually or biennially.
  • Follow-up: If abnormalities appear, additional tests such as ultrasound or biopsy might be recommended for confirmation.

Mammography remains one of the most effective tools for reducing mortality through early breast cancer detection. Regular screening helps improve treatment outcomes significantly by catching issues in their initial stages.

FAQs

Do I need any special preparation before my CT scan appointment?
Depending on your specific examination type ordered by experts like Dr V C Kasliwe here in Jaipur you might need fasting or contrast intake instructions explained ahead of time.
Are these imaging tests expensive in Jaipur clinics?
'Costs vary but we strive at our centers under Dr Kasliwe's supervision to keep advanced radiologic diagnostics affordable while maintaining high quality care,' informs the specialist.
Is bone densitometry helpful before starting osteoporosis medication?
'Absolutely,' notes Dr V C Kasliwe who has practiced radiology in Jaipur over a decade – 'DEXA scans guide treatment decisions by objectively measuring bone strength.'
Can interventional radiology replace traditional surgery?
'For many vascular problems and biopsies,' explains Dr Kasliwe in Jaipur 'interventional radiology offers less invasive alternatives resulting in quicker recovery.'
Does ultrasound imaging cause any pain or side effects?
'Ultrasound is non-invasive with no associated pain or radiation risks,' says Dr V C Kasliwe from Jaipur. It's commonly used even during pregnancy safely.
What conditions can be detected with a CT scan?
CT scans reveal details about tumors, infections, fractures and vascular anomalies among other issues. With over 10 years’ expertise in Jaipur’s radiology field Dr Kasliwe effectively interprets these scans.
Is MRI safe for patients who have no metallic implants?
Yes. MRI uses magnetic fields instead of radiation and is safe for most patients without metal implants. Dr V C Kasliwa advises confirming implant status before scheduling an MRI scan.
How often should I get a mammogram done in Jaipur?
With 10 years experience as a radiologist practicing in Jaipur, Dr V C Kasliwa recommends that women aged 40 and above undergo mammography every one to two years depending on their risk factors. This ensures early detection of any abnormalities.