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Clinical Imaging & Interventional Radiology

Serving the diagnostic and healthcare needs of all our patients, we offer comprehensive, state-of-the-art diagnostic radiology and image-guided interventional services at our hospital. Our radiologists perform over thousands of therapeutic procedures every year, giving them the clinical experience to be leaders in this field. They specialise in acquiring and interpreting images for specific parts of the body or specific diseases. Taking this a step further, our interventional radiologists diagnose and cure patients through image-guided, minimally-invasive methods such as MRI and X-Rays. Our expert team detects a number of diseases by carefully guiding medical instruments through minute incisions to directly reach the root of the disease. This is especially useful in heart diseases, cancer, stroke and even specific conditions like uterine fibroids.

Our Doctors

We have some of the best specialists from around the world, they bring years of experience and offer evidence-based treatment to ensure the best care for you.

Advanced Technology & Facilities

Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Aster Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India.

Colour Doppler
Color Doppler is detection and finding motion of blood flow using a Color map that is incorporated standard format B-mode image .It detects and interrogated large scale of region and blood flow, typically blue and red. It can also detected whether the blood moving toward or way from the transducer.It has estimated frequency shift at each point at which motion is detected within an interrogated region, thus yielding information on direction of motion and velocity.
XRAY
X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, just like visible light. In a health care setting, a machines sends are individual x-ray particles, called photons. These particles pass through the body. A computer or special film is used to record the images that are created.
Multislice CT Scan
Multislice CT scanning is a non-invasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. MSCT provide amazing pictures of the human body including 3D images for accurate diagnosis.
Sonography

In ultrasonography, or ultrasound, high-frequency sound waves, inaudible to the human ear, are transmitted through body tissues.

The echoes are recorded and transformed into video or photographic images.

FAQs

Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.

What does a radiologist do?

The primary job of a radiologist is to conduct radiography using medical imaging such as x-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound and angiography to diagnose and treat disease or injury. A professional radiologist in Kolhapur also performs procedures including draining of blocked organ systems, stopping bleeding and other medical procedures.

What question should you ask a radiologist?

When meeting the radiologist, do ask certain questions like-

  • What information will I get from the scanning report?
  • How will the results affect my treatment?
  • Does the test use radiation?
  • Should I eat anything before scanning?

A radiologist in Kolhapur will offer you complete information so you can prepare well for the scanning

What are the most common types of conditions that radiologists treat?

Radiologists help in treating different conditions, including cancer, thyroid disorders, neurological disorders, bone pain, and others. Moreover, radiologists also help to get a clear picture of internal pain or fractures with the help of imaging tests that are caused by accidents.

When should I consider seeing a radiologist?

Your doctor may recommend visiting a radiologist to monitor treatment progress. Whether you suffered trauma from an accident or were diagnosed with an illness, visiting a radiologist is recommended.

How should I prepare for my first visit to a radiologist?

Before you first visit the radiologist, prepare yourself with the right document and a reference prescription from the doctor. Moreover, you should be aware of the cost of the scanning. Different scanning or tests have different costs. Carry relevant medical records, insurance information, and a list of questions to ask your radiologist.

How does a radiologist decide on a treatment plan?

The radiologist plans the treatment based on the imaging report and after consulting with a doctor after the scan. For further explanation, suppose, in the case of cancer treatment, the radiologist uses a CT scan or MRI to create radiation therapy according to the severity. If required, the radiologist delivers high doses of radiation to cancer tissue without affecting the surrounding tissues.

Will a radiologist help manage side effects during treatment?

One type of radiologist, called radiation oncologists helps in managing side effects from the radiation. Also, if you are under medication, the radiologist would suggest certain medications and precautions to bring down the side-effects. Moreover, they would suggest minimally invasive procedures in case of tumor and radiation therapy.

What documents should I carry on my first visit to a radiologist?

When visiting a radiologist for the first time, you need to carry a reference letter from your primary doctor. The radiologist helps get all the imaging tests done that are prescribed by your primary doctor. Also, if you have any other medical reports, do carry them.

How do radiologists decide if surgery is necessary?

After reviewing the imaging results from tests like CT, MRI, or ultrasound, the radiologist suggests further action collaboratively with your primary care doctor. If the internal damage is severe, the radiologist, along with your doctor, may recommend surgery.

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