DRVIJAYS MULTIS
About Me
DRVIJAYS MULTIS
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 |
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| 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 |
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Services
Specialised care and treatments offered
PET SCAN
A PET scan (Positron Emission Tomography) reveals metabolic activity within tissues and organs by detecting radioactive tracers introduced into the body. This powerful tool assists in diagnosing cancers, heart conditions, and brain disorders with unparalleled detail.
- PATIENTS might seek this test if they show signs like extreme fatigue, cognitive changes indicating neurological issues, or unexplained weight fluctuations indicative of malignancies—in conjunction with other tests confirming potential problems existing prior!
- A confirmed diagnosis usually requires correlating PET scan findings with other imaging techniques such as CT scans or MRIs while assessing tumors' behavior over time spans accurately throughout treatments too!
- Management integrates multidisciplinary approaches giving contextual backgrounds behind decisions tailored around particular situations discovered via these advanced technologies—chemotherapy regimens might follow if cancerous growths are identified specifically through scans confirming locations involved!
- Discomfort arises primarily from contrast injection; nevertheless procedural expectations remain low-key without extended side effects afterward unless otherwise indicated.
This advanced scanning offers insight crucial for developing personalized treatment plans enhancing outcomes well into recovery periods post-diagnosis!
DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY
Digital mammography utilizes state-of-the-art imaging technology to detect breast cancer at its earliest stages. This method offers enhanced image clarity compared to traditional film mammograms, making it easier for radiologists to spot abnormalities.
- The most common symptoms prompting mammograms include lumps detected through self-exams or changes observed by healthcare providers during physical examinations.
- A pent-up screening strategy helps in early identification as part of regular women's health check-ups; additional tests are often guided by initial findings from mammograms.
- Treatment decisions post-diagnosis could range from conservative monitoring to active treatment options such as surgery or radiation therapy depending on individual cases identified via imaging results.
- The process itself is relatively quick; although some women report temporary discomfort due to compression during imaging sessions, it's vital for accurate assessment!
Mammograms are essential tools in women's health care aimed at preventing late-stage cancer progression through early detection strategies that save lives!
FLUOROSCOPY
Fluoroscopy provides real-time X-ray imaging that allows physicians to observe dynamic processes within the body. It is commonly used in diagnostic procedures involving gastrointestinal tract evaluations or joint injections.
- This technique can help identify abnormalities, such as blockages or strictures in various organ systems.
- A careful assessment includes reviewing symptoms followed by fluoroscopic guidance during interventions like joint injections or barium studies for GI evaluation.
- Treatment may involve medications or surgical interventions based on findings seen during fluoroscopy exams.
- The experience is usually brief and painless; however, patients may feel mild discomfort during certain procedures like joint injections.
This innovative method enhances accuracy and provides immediate feedback for better clinical decision-making.
ULTRASOUND-GUIDED BIOPSY
An ultrasound-guided biopsy allows for precise sampling of suspicious tissue by using ultrasound imaging to direct a needle into the area of concern. This method ensures accurate targeting while minimizing complications.
- Patients may present with palpable masses or abnormal findings from previous imaging studies as indications.
- The diagnosis requires initial imaging assessments followed by this minimally invasive biopsy to confirm any pathology.
- Treatment plans will be developed based on biopsy results which may include surgical removal or further monitoring.
- No general anesthesia is needed; patients can typically resume normal activities shortly after the procedure.
This approach not only aids in diagnosis but also enhances patient comfort during potentially stressful evaluations.
MRI FOR TUMOR DETECTION
An MRI for tumor detection employs strong magnetic fields and radio waves to generate detailed images of soft tissues in the body. It is particularly useful in identifying tumors in organs such as the brain, liver, or breast.
- The presence of symptoms like unexplained weight loss, persistent pain, or neurological changes may prompt this imaging test.
- It is diagnosed through comprehensive imaging techniques alongside a thorough clinical evaluation.
- Management could involve surgical intervention, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy based on tumor type and location.
- During an MRI, patients may experience some anxiety due to confined spaces but no pain from the procedure itself.
This advanced tool plays a critical role in early cancer detection and treatment planning.
CT ANGIOGRAPHY
CT Angiography is a non-invasive imaging technique used to visualize the blood vessels and assess conditions affecting them. This procedure combines a CT scan with an injected contrast dye to produce detailed images of the vascular system.
- Symptoms may include unexplained chest pain, shortness of breath, or leg swelling.
- Diagnosis typically involves a physical examination, reviewing medical history, and conducting a CT scan following contrast administration.
- Treatment options vary from lifestyle modifications to interventional procedures depending on the severity of the vascular condition.
- Patients can expect minimal discomfort during the injection phase, with results often available within hours.
This technique has revolutionized how many vascular conditions are diagnosed and managed, providing rapid and precise insights.