How should I prepare for my first visit to a radiologist?
Firstly, you must carry all the required documents and reports that help radiologists in Kochi understand your medical history. Further, the duration of the radiology treatment process depends on the patient’s condition; thus, prepare accordingly. Specific radiology treatment requires precautions; therefore, consult with your radiologists at Aster Medcity.
When should I consider seeing a radiologist?
Patients visit expert radiologists in Kochi for multiple health conditions, including back pain, prenatal check-ups, traumatic past injuries, and comprehensive screening and testing for updates on cancer detection and monitoring. At Aster Medcity in Kochi, patients receive advanced radiology technology for effective healthcare solutions.
What documents should I carry on my first visit to a radiologist?
If you have or had conditions, including back pain, tumour or cancer, past injuries from traumas or accidents, etc., provide relevant details to radiologists. They must provide complete details and reports.
What are the most common types of conditions that radiologists treat?
At Aster Medcity in Kochi, skilled radiologists diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries and abdominal conditions and assist in detecting & monitoring cancer, neurological disorders, cardiovascular disease, prenatal conditions, and cases where patients suffer from physical injuries.
Will a radiologist help manage side effects during treatment?
Yes, at Aster Medcity, expert radiologists in Kochi treat side effects through follow-up imaging studies and during patients' recovery. They also provide complete assistance for any complications or adverse treatment reactions.
What question should you ask a radiologist?
Patients must ask for the required details a radiologist needs, the best imaging equipment according to their medical conditions, precautions to take pre- or post-treatment, the required number of treatment sessions, possible side effects, and other questions related to their problems.
How does a radiologist decide on a treatment plan?
Expert radiologists treat and diagnose multiple health conditions that require examination through imaging techniques. With thorough examination, radiologists and medical staff form insight-driven treatment plans that are better suited to the patient’s conditions. Thus, with the patient’s approval, they execute the plan.
What does a radiologist do?
A radiologist specialises in treating patients’ injuries through several imaging techniques, providing complete insights into their medical care. Expert radiologist of Aster Medcity expertise in diagnosing conditions using imaging equipment, like X-rays, CT scans, MPI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, fluoroscopy, fusion imaging, mammography, and positron emission tomography.
