Radiology & Imaging
Advanced radiology and medical imaging services at RPGMC Kangra — X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and mammography.
Introduction
The Department of Radiodiagnosis at RPGMC Kangra offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic imaging services using state-of-the-art equipment. The department is staffed by experienced radiologists and technologists committed to providing accurate imaging diagnosis for patient care.
Imaging Services
| Service | Equipment / Details | Timings |
|---|---|---|
| Digital X-Ray | Digital radiography systems | 24×7 |
| Ultrasound (USG) | High-resolution ultrasound scanners | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| CT Scan | 16-slice CT scanner | 24×7 |
| MRI | 1.5 Tesla MRI | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Mammography | Digital mammography | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Mon–Sat) |
| Doppler Studies | Colour Doppler ultrasound | By appointment |
| Contrast Studies | IVP, MCU, Barium studies | By appointment |
Location
All radiology services are located on the ground floor of the main hospital building (Radiology Wing).
Contact
X-Ray / CT / MRI Reception: 01892-287001 (Control Room)
Emergency Radiology: 24×7 — Extension via Casualty
Preparation Guidelines
- X-ray: No special preparation required
- Ultrasound Abdomen: Empty stomach (fasting 4–6 hours)
- CT Scan with contrast: Fasting 4–6 hours; inform about allergy / renal status
- MRI: Remove all metallic objects; inform about implants / pacemaker / claustrophobia
- Mammography: Avoid deodorant / powder on the day of exam