Saturday, May 25, 2013
Departments Diagnostic Radiology & Imaging

 

This department is a highly specialized, round the clock, full-service department that strives to meet all patient and clinician needs in diagnostic imaging and image-guided therapies. Within a short time of its inception, the department has earned a reputation as being a center of excellence in providing imaging and minimally invasive therapeutic services. It caters, not only to patients from within the hospital, but also to the patients from other medical centers across the state.

Services Provided:

Our neuroradiology division is one of the best in the country. Apart from all the routine studies we perform MR spectroscopy, tractography, functional imaging, diffusion & perfusion imaging etc.

Musculoskeletal imaging at KIMS has evolved into a major subspeciality. Ours is one of the very few centers where MR arthrogram is performed apart from routine CT & MR studies.

Our Breast Imaging division is enriched with the digital mammography equipment. Sonomammography, Ultrasound guided and sterotactic core biopsies are performed.

Interventional neurovascular, peripheral vascular and non vascular procedures are performed on advanced cath lab with 3D rotational angio facility. All complex neurovascular procedures are performed.

Ours is one of the very few centers in the country where varicose veins of lower limbs are successfully treated with endovenous laser ablation and sclerosant foam injection. This is an OP procedure done under local anesthesia.

Education is a key activity of the department of Radiology. The department is offering residency training programme in radiology for DNB residents.

Extensive research work is going on in the department with many publications in indexed peer reviewed international journals. The department is participating in many drug trials.

We are committed to maintain the highest standards of patient care, education and research.