Facilities
Digital X-raysPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionDigital X-ray films of different parts of the body are obtained. Most commonly these are of the chest, abdomen, kidney-ureter-bladder (KUB), spine and different bones and joints
MachineSiemens 500mA machine with image intensifier with an AGFA ADC Solo CR System
Preparation/InstructionsFor spine x-rays, it is necessary to have the bowel clear and so two Dulcolax tablets should be taken the previous night and the patient should come fasting
AppointmentNot Required
Time taken10-20 minutes
CostRs 200 per x-ray
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12 noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsWe take all kinds of X-rays
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Full Length X-raysPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionDigital X-ray films of the whole spine or the entire lower limbs
MachineSiemens 500mA machine with image intensifier with an AGFA ADC Solo CR System
Preparation/InstructionsFor spine x-rays, it is necessary to have the bowel clear and so two Dulcolax tablets should be taken the previous night and the patient should come fasting
AppointmentNot Required
Time taken10-20 minutes
CostRs 1000 per x-ray
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12 noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsWe are the pioneers in this field
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Barium studies (meal, swallow, follow-through, enema, enteroclysis)Picture -- FAQ
DescriptionUsing barium, an inert substance, different parts of the gastro-intestinal tract are studied
MachineSiemens 500mA machine with image intensifier with an AGFA ADC Solo CR System
Preparation/InstructionsBarium swallow for the esophagus requires no preparation. Barium meal for the stomach only needs six hours fasting and abstinence from smoking. Barium enema, follow-through and enteroclysis need a more detailed abdominal preparation, which will be explained in detail when giving the appointment
AppointmentNot required for barium swallow. Must for the others
Time taken10-20 minutes for barium swallow and meal. 1-2 hours for follow-through. 20-45 mins for enteroclysis and barium enema
CostBa swallow - Rs 800, Ba meal - Rs 1200, Ba meal small bowel - Rs 2000, Ba meal follow-through - Rs 2500, Ba enema - Rs 2500, Small bowel enema - Rs 3500
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12 noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsWe have been the pioneers in developing the use of enteroclysis for evaluation of the small bowel
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Other Radiology Procedures (IVU/IVP, MCU, DRU, sialography, fistulography, sinusography, arthrography)Picture -- FAQ
DescriptionThese required the use of iodinated contrast media
MachineSiemens 500mA machine with image intensifier with an AGFA ADC Solo CR System
Preparation/InstructionsDifferent procedures need different preparations, details of which will be given prior to the procedure
AppointmentRequired for virtually all the procedures
Time taken10-45 minutes
CostBetween Rs 750-2500 depending on the study and the number of films obtained
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12 noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsVirtually all radiology procedures possible are performed at our place, except for angiography, venography and lymphangiography
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OPG (Orthopantomogram) and CephalogramPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionThese are special X-rays of the jaw bones and teeth usually asked for by dentists, oral surgeons, ENT surgeons and plastic and maxillo-facial surgeons
MachineRotograph Plus from Villa India
Preparation/InstructionsNo
AppointmentNo
Time taken10 minutes
CostRs 250-Rs 400
Report GivenImmediate
Special Comments-
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DXA (Dual X-ray Absorptiometry) - Bone DensitometryPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionThis is an X-ray based method of measuring the bone density of the spine, hip and distal radius for the evaluation of osteoporosis
MachineProdigy from GE-Lunar
Preparation/InstructionsNo
AppointmentNo
Time taken5 minutes
CostRs 2000
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsWe have pioneered the use of bone densitometry in Mumbai, being the first facility with bone densitometry in this part of the country
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MammographyPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionThis is an X-ray based method of evaluating the breast
MachineSiemens Mammomat Nova 3000
Preparation/InstructionsNo
AppointmentYes
Time taken30 minutes
CostRs 1500
Report GivenNext day
Special CommentsWe judiciously use a combination of sonomammography and mammography at no extra cost for a complete detailed evaluation of the breasts. Dr. Bijal Jankharia is one of the very few trained mammologists in this country
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UltrasoundPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionUltrasound of different parts of the body are performed
MachineVoluson 730 from GE, Logic P 5
Preparation/InstructionsDifferent areas need different preparations. For the female pelvis, a full-bladder is required. For the upper abdomen, at least six hours fasting is necessary. For small parts (thyroid, scrotum, breast, joints and bone), no preparation is necessary. Please call to check
AppointmentYes
Time taken20-30 minutes
CostBetween Rs 600 to Rs 1500 depending on the study
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsWe are pioneers in the use of sonomammography and musculoskeletal ultrasound (for bones and joints) in this country
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Color DopplerPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionUsing ultrasound and the Doppler effect, vessels in different parts of the body can be studied in detail
MachineVoluson 730 from GE, Logic P 5
Preparation/InstructionsUsually none, but please call
AppointmentYes
Time taken30-90 minutes depending on the area
CostBetween Rs 1200 to Rs 3000 depending on the study
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12noon, otherwise the next day
Special Comments-
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4D UltrasoundPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionUsing ultrasound and real-time 3D, 4D images can be obtained of different parts of the body, especially the fetus
MachineVoluson 730 from GE
Preparation/InstructionUsually none, but please call
AppointmentYes
Time taken30-90 minutes depending on the area
CostRs 1500
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsWe are pioneers in this modality
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Echocardiography Picture -- FAQ
DescriptionUsing ultrasound and color Doppler, different aspects of the heart are studied
MachineVoluson 730 from GE, Logic P 5
PreparationNo
AppointmentYes
Time taken20-30 minutes
CostBetween Rs 1500 - Rs 2000 depending on the study
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsDr. Kaushal Chhatrapati, a cardiologist, performs all the studies
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Ultra-Fast CTPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionCT scans of different parts of the body are obtained. Usually oral and injectable iodinated dyes have to be used
MachineMachine Sensation Cardiac 64 from Siemens
PreparationA minimum of four hours fasting is necessary for most CT scan procedures. Please call
AppointmentYes
Time taken20-45 minutes
CostBetween Rs 1050 to Rs 5700 depending on the study
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsWe are pioneers in the use of different CT procedures including dental CT
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Cardiac CTPicture -- FAQ
DescriptionCT of the coronary arteries and the heart
MachineSensation Cardiac 64 from Siemens
PreparationFour hours fasting and preparation with a beta-blocker
AppointmentYes
Time taken15-60 minutes
CostRs 10000
Report Given1-3 days
Special CommentsWe are the first centre in Asia with the 64-slice CT
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Three-dimensional CT (incl. CT angiography) Picture -- FAQ
DescriptionUsing CT and special software, 3DCTs of different parts of the body can be obtained
MachineSensation Cardiac 64 from Siemens
Preparation/InstructionsNo to four hours. Please call
AppointmentYes
Time taken20-45 minutes
CostBetween Rs 5000 to Rs 6700
Delivery of ReportNext day
Special CommentsWe are pioneers in the use of color volume rendered 3DCT
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Ultra-Fast MRI (incl. cardiac, advanced neuro & functional MRI)Picture -- FAQ
DescriptionCurrently the most powerful, fastest and the best scanner in the city
Machine1.5T Sonata from Siemens
Preparation/InstructionsNo, except for MRCP, where 12-14 hours fasting is required
AppointmentYes
Time taken30-60 minutes
CostBetween Rs 3500 - Rs 13500 depending on the study
Report GivenSame day if the study is done before 12 noon, otherwise the next day
Special CommentsThis is the first centre to offer comprehensive cardiac MRI services and a slew of advanced MRI techniques include contrast angiography of peripheral vesels, spectroscopy, perfusion and other functional neuro studies
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Biopsy, Drainage Procedures, etc.
DescriptionProcedures for performing guided biopsies and drainages in different parts of the body
MachineWith X-ray, Ultrasound, CT or MRI scanners
PreparationFour hours fasting
AppointmentYes
Time taken15-45 minutes
CostBetween Rs 4000 to Rs 7500 depending on the area and complexity
Delivery of ReportFor biopsies, the reports depend on the pathologist. For drainages, there are no reports
Special CommentsWe have pioneered the use of routine core biopsies as against fine-needle aspirations in different parts of the body, especially the lungs
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Radiofrequency Ablation FAQ
DescriptionRFA of liver, lung and bone tumors
MachineRITA Medical Systems
Preparation/InstructionsPre-procedure workup
AppointmentYes
Time taken15-60 minutes
CostBetween Rs 60000 to 120000
Report GivenNo report
Special CommentsThis is the first private centre in India offerring this facility
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Pain Management Procedures FAQ
DescriptionProcedures to alleviate pain - e.g. nerve blocks, intra-articular injections, etc
MachineUSG or CT guided
Preparation/InstructionsPre-procedure workup
AppointmentYes
Time taken15-60 minutes
CostBetween Rs 4000 to 8000
Report GivenNo report
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Preventive Health Checks
DescriptionWhole body comprehensive health check-ups
MachineMultiple modalities
PreparationFasting overnight and other issues depending on the package
AppointmentYes
Time taken4-6 hours
CostBetween Rs. 5000 and Rs. 15,000
Delivery of Report1-2 days with a consultation after that
Special CommentsThis is a state-of-the-art personalized centre with customization done
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Sleep Studies
DescriptionMethod to assess sleep disorders
MachineEmbletta and Devilbliss RPM auto adjust CPAP
PreparationNone, but the procedure is done at night
AppointmentYes
Time taken8 hours
CostRs 8000
Delivery of ReportNext day
Special CommentsOne of the first private sleep labs in the city
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Pathology
DescriptionAll pathology tests
MachinePick-up centre for Wellspring - Dr. Avinash Phadke Laboratories
PreparationDepending on test
AppointmentNo
Time taken5-10 minutes
CostDepends on the test, but the rates are competitive
Delivery of ReportSame day for most, and next day for all
Special CommentsThis completes our diagnostic centre, providing all services under one roof

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