Thursday, 23 November 2017

What a radiologist do?


Best Pathology in Lucknow shares about radiologists.A radiologist is a medical doctor who has specialization in diagnosing and treating of disease and injury using  medical imaging techniques that includes computed tomography (CT),x-rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)also  nuclear medicine, fusion imaging, and ultrasound positron emission tomography (PET). Also some of these imaging techniques involve use of radiation.The radiologist  graduated from an accredited medical institute, passed an examination, and completed at least four years of unique postgraduate medical education in:
Radiation safety/protection.Radiation effects on the human body.Appropriate performance and interpretation of quality radiologic and medical imaging examinations.Many of radiologists complete a fellowship — one to two additional years of specialized training in a of radiology, such as breast imaging, cardiovascular radiology and nuclear medicine.
Radiologists role:
Acting as an expert consultant to for referring physician  by aiding him or her in choosing the proper examination, interpreting the resulting medical images, and using test results to direct your care.
Treating diseases by means of radiation ,minimally invasive, image-guided therapeutic intervention.
Correlating medical image findings with other examinations and tests.
Recommending further appropriate examinations or treatments when necessary and conferring with referring physicians.
Directing radiologic technologists in the proper performance of quality exams.

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