Centre for Interventional Radiology
The centre of excellence for radiology at Aster RV Hospital JP Nagar, Bangalore has a dedicated team of highly experienced radiologists and best radiologist in Bangalore who combines their expertise with the latest technological developments to offer the best clinical outcomes. Aster RV Hospital is well equipped with high-end 3 Tesla MRI, 128 slice MD CT, ultrasonography with 3D and 4D probes, Samsung DR X-ray machine, Dexa scan and mammography.
3 Tesla MRI is integrated for varied applications like perfusion, tractography, spectroscopy, angiography, lymphangiography, functional imaging, MRCP, vessel imaging, cardiac morphology and perfusion, and whole-body imaging. It has a high-quality imaging process which helps in detailed visualisation and accurate diagnosis.
Our interventional radiologist in JP Nagar, Bangalore is well experienced in 128 slice MD CT. It is an advanced CT scan machine capable of performing accurate coronary angiography and peripheral angiography along with chest and abdominal imaging. The department of radiology has top radiologist in Bangalore who can treat you well. All operations are carried out by our top and leading radiologists in Bangalore.
We are equipped with the most recent edition of Dexa scan which is used to diagnose primary and secondary osteoporosis and help in follow up and management of osteoporosis.
A hybrid biplane Cath lab is available in Aster RV which makes interventional procedures safer and more effective.
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.
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
What does an interventional radiologist do?
The interventional radiologist's role is to perform diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive surgeries. They prevent bleeding during surgery and ease pain and side effects of treatment. They work alongside surgeons and primary care physicians to provide complete medical care to patients.
What question should you ask an interventional radiologist?
When you meet an interventional radiologist in Bangalore, you should ask about their experience treating patients, the types of tools used in performing the treatment, and details regarding the treatment procedure. Do ask what benefits you will get from interventional radiology and how the recovery process will be.
What are the most common types of conditions that interventional radiologists treat?
Interventional radiology helps treat internal problems in the body. They use minimally invasive therapy and imaging to diagnose issues like cancer, fibroids, tumours, and nerve pain. Patients with back pain, spine fractures, and artery diseases also require the expert services of interventional radiologists.
When should I consider seeing an interventional radiologist?
Patients are required to see an interventional radiologist (IR) when their primary care physician or surgeon recommends they visit an IR. This is mainly because the role of an IR is not patient-facing. They are recommended for a visit only when patients are required to go through a procedure with the radiologist.
How does an interventional radiologist decide on a treatment plan?
Interventional radiologists in JP Nagar at Aster RV use medical imaging to perform minimally invasive procedures and diagnose a range of conditions. Patients receive treatment through real-time imaging results. The interventional radiologist, along with surgeons, performs these procedures to target the pain points.
Will an interventional radiologist help manage side effects during treatment?
Interventional interventional radiologists will help manage side effects like blood clots and fluid accumulation in the body. In some cases, especially when treating cancer cells, there are chances of side effects; the IR will have a check to avoid any side effects.
What documents should I carry on my first visit to an interventional radiologist?
You don't have to carry any specific documents when you visit an interventional radiologist in Bangalore at Aster RV. However, if your primary doctor has given a reference with details, carrying along some previous medical reports connected to your health issues can prove to be helpful.
How should I prepare for my first visit to an interventional radiologist?
There are no special prerequisites before you visit an interventional radiologist. Just make sure you are wearing loose-fitted clothes and you are mentally prepared to go through any physical procedure that you may need.
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