Radiology
The department of Radio Diagnosis and Imaging at BMH provides round-the-clock service using wide range of radio-imaging techniques. The team of radiologists and imaging technologists at BMH perform diagnosis such as MRI, CT Scan, interventional radiography and mammography with the utmost care and accuracy. We have the most modern, state-of-the-art equipment such as 3D & 4D ultrasound machines, 64 slice multidetector CT, 1.5 Tesla MRI, Digital x-rays
Panel of Doctors
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Dr. Kesavan T.
Senior Consultant
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Dr. Krishnan Puthusseri
Senior Consultant & Chief
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Dr. Diya Rachel George
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Farris Salman Hameed
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Aswathi Vijayan
Specialist
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Dr. Sarika. S
Specialist
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Dr. Vineeth P
Specialist
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Dr. Anupama Ramachandran
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Kesavan T. MD
Senior Consultant
Dr. Kesavan has about 32 years of teaching and clinical experience in Govt. Medical Colleges of the state and also about 15 years teaching and clinical experience in various private medical colleges. He was former Professor and HOD of Trivandrum Medical College. He was also a postgraduate examiner in Radiology in Kerala University, Madras University and Madurai Kamaraj University.
Qualification
- MBBS from Kerala University in 1970
- MD(Radiodiagnosis)-1976-Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Publications
Have been guiding post graduates in Radiology for their thesis work. Have also been co- guide for Internal Medicine and Pediatric post graduates.
Some of the subjects are listed below.
- Transvaginal sonography in Peri and postmenopausal bleeding.
- Ultrasonographic evaluation of scrotal lesions.
- CT scan imaging findings in sellar and suprasellar masses.
- A comparative study between the ratio of PI values of middle cerebral and umbilical artery V/S umbilical artery S/D ratio in prediction of fetal outcome.
Have presented many scientific papers in the state and national conferences of Radiology, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Critical Care and Pediatrics.
Have contributed a chapter on Imaging studies in "Clinical Medicine ( A textbook of Clinical Methods and Laboratory Investigations) Editor in chief: Prof. K. V. Krishnadas.
Dr. Kesavan T.
Senior Consultant
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Dr. Krishnan Puthusseri MBBS, MD(RD)
Senior Consultant & Chief
Dr. Krishnan Puthusseri is a senior Consultant Radiologist with more than 24 years’ experience in Radiology and Imaging. He graduated from Government Medical College Calicut, and did his Post-graduation in Radiology from SCB Medical College Cuttack.
He has expertise in the area of diagnostic Radiology with Ultrasonography, CT and MRI scanning as well as image guided interventional procedures.
His area of interests include Emergency Radiology, Cardiovascular and Musculoskeletal imaging.
Qualifications
- MBBS (Government Medical College Calicut) (TCMC- 18817)
- MD RADIODIAGNOSIS (SCB MEDICAL COLLEE CUTTACK) (TCMC- 18817)
Work Experience
- Worked as Consultant Radiologist in Baby Memorial Hospital Calicut, Kerala
- Worked as Specialist Radiologist in Hamad Medical operation, Doha, Qatar
- Worked as Senior Consultant Radiologist and HOD Metra Hospital, Calicut, Kerala
Dr. Krishnan Puthusseri
Senior Consultant & Chief
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Dr. Diya Rachel George MBBS, MD(Radio diagnosis), DNB(Radio diagnosis)
Associate Consultant
Dr. Diya Rachel George is an Associate Consultant in Radiodiagnosis who underwent training in conventional and advanced imaging modalities in medical colleges in Kerala. Her special areas of interest include musculoskeletal and women’s imaging.
Qualification
- MBBS - Government Medical College Trivandrum
- MD Radiodiagnosis – Government Medical College Thrissur
- DNB Radiodiagnosis – National Board of Examinations
- European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR)
- Diplomate of ICRI (DICR)
Work Experience
- Worked as Senior Resident in Department of Radiodiagnosis, Government Medical College Trivandrum
- Worked as Specialist in Radiology, Baby Memorial Hospital Calicut
- Worked as Consultant Radiologist in Malabar Scans, Calicut
Publications
- George DR, Mohanan K, Puthussery PV, Janfir Babu KP. Pulmonary adenocarcinoma presenting with symptoms of ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone production. Lung India. 2018 Mar-Apr; 35(2):176-178.
- George DR, Thomas S, Mohanan K, Puthussery PV, Thahirabi KA, Mini MV. Comparison of colour Doppler flow imaging with voiding cystourethrography in the detection of vesicoureteric reflux in children. Journal of Medical Science And Clinical Research.2017 May; 5(5), 22277–82.
- Anish TS, Vijayakumar K, George DR, Ramachandran R, Lawrence T. Deprived among the marginalized – Health status of women in a tribal settlement. International Research Journal of Social Sciences. 2010;3 (2): 77-84.
Awards
- Second best paper in Annual Conference of IRIA Kerala 2017.
- Presented paper in AOCR-IRIA International conference 2018.
- Best paper in 3rd National Conference on Students’ Medical Research 2010.
Dr. Diya Rachel George
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Farris Salman Hameed MBBS, DNB (Radiology)
Associate Consultant
He is well trained in all aspects of clinical imaging including radiography, Ultrasonography including Doppler imaging, CT and MR imaging. His special areas of interest include neuro imaging and abdominal imaging.
Qualifications
- MBBS - Government Medical College, Kozhikode
- DNB Radiodiagnosis – M.I.O.T international hospital, Chennai
- European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR)
- Diplomate of ICRI (DICR)
Work Experiences
- Worked as Senior Resident in Department of Radiodiagnosis, Government Medical College Kozhikode.
- Worked as Specialist in Radiology, Iqraa International Hospital and Research Centre
Dr. Farris Salman Hameed
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Aswathi Vijayan MBBS, MD, DNB(Radiodiagnosis)
Specialist
Dr. Aswathi Vijayan is a Specialist in the Department of Radiodiagnosis. She had completed her post graduation from Govt Medical college Calicut. She was trained in both conventional and cross sectional imaging.
Qualifications
- MBBS from Govt. Medical College Thrissur
- MD RADIODIAGNOSIS from Govt. Medical College , Calicut
- DNB RADIODIAGNOSIS from National Board Of Examinations,New Delhi.
Work Experience
- Senior Residency from Govt. Medical College ,Calicut.
Dr. Aswathi Vijayan
Specialist
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Dr. Sarika. S MBBS, DNB (Radiodiagnosis)
Specialist
Dr. Sarika is a specialist in Radiology. She is well trained in all aspects of clinical imaging including radiography, fluoroscopic procedures, Ultrasonography including B mode scans, Doppler imaging and elastography, mammography, CT and MRI. Her special areas of interests include Neuro imaging, Musculoskeletal imaging and chest imaging.
Qualifications
- MBBS: Academy of Medical Sciences, Pariyaram, Kannur
- DNB Radio Diagnosis: National Board of examinations.
Work Experiences
- Worked as Consultant Radiologist in Saroj Diagnostic Centre, Kozhikode and in Diamond Scans, Vadakara, and Kozhikode.
- Worked as Senior Registrar and as Junior Consultant in Department of Radiology and Imaging, Meitra Hospital, Kozhikode, Kerala.
Research
- Thesis on comparison of liver attenuation index by CT and liver stiffness measurement by Shear Wave Elastography in assessing hepatic steatosis in screening potential donors for live donor liver transplantation.
Dr. Sarika. S
Specialist
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Dr. Vineeth P MBBS, DNB (Radiodiagnosis)
Specialist
Dr. Vineeth is a specialist in Radiology. He is well trained in all aspects of clinical imaging including radiography, Mammography, Ultrasonography including Doppler imaging and liver elastography, CT and MR imaging. His special areas of interest include neuro imaging and abdominal imaging.
Qualifications
- MBBS: Kannur Medical College, Kannur
- DNB (Radio Diagnosis) : National Board of examinations.
Work Experience
- Worked as Senior Registrar, Department of Radiology and Imaging, Meitra Hospital, Kozhikode, Kerala.
Research
- Thesis on Role of contrast enhanced ultrasound in early assessment of residual viable hepatocellular carcinoma in thermal ablation.
Dr. Vineeth P
Specialist
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Dr. Anupama Ramachandran MBBS, MD, DNB (Radio-diagnosis & Imaging)
Associate Consultant
Dr. Anupama Ramachandran was trained in Radiology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. She has completed a fellowship in Onco-imaging from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA. She has won the awards for her research in abdominal imaging and served as a trainee editorial board member and reviewer in Radiology: Imaging cancer. She is highly committed to providing quality patient care and continued learning. Her current areas of interest are chest and abdominal imaging.
Qualifications
- MBBS- Government Medical College, Kozhikode
- MD, Radiodiagnosis - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
- DNB - National Board, New Delhi
- MNAMS
Work Experience
- Worked as senior resident in Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Research
- Ramachandran A, Hussain HK, Gulani V, Kelsey L, Mendiratta-Lala M, Richardson J, Masotti M, Dudek N, Morehouse J, Panagis KR, Wright K, Seiberlich N. Abdominal MRI on a Commercial 0.55T System: Initial Evaluation and Comparison to Higher Field Strengths. Acad Radiol.2024 Feb 5: S1076-6332(24)00018-7.
- Ramachandran A, Jana M, Kumar A, Kandasamy D, Naranje P, Gupta AK, Gulati S, Chakrabarty B, Singhal M. Evaluation of Infantile Brachial Plexopathy Using 3T MRI and High-Resolution Ultrasound: Experience From a Tertiary Care Centre. Neurology India. 2024 Mar 1;72(2):326-33.
Dr. Anupama Ramachandran
Associate Consultant
Dr. Kesavan T.Senior ConsultantDr. Kesavan has about 32 years of teaching and clinical experience in Govt. Medical Colleges of the state and also about 15 years teaching and clinical experience in various private medical colleges. He was former Professor and HOD of Trivandrum Medical College. He was also a postgraduate examiner in Radiology in Kerala University, Madras University and Madurai Kamaraj University.
Have been guiding post graduates in Radiology for their thesis work. Have also been co- guide for Internal Medicine and Pediatric post graduates. Some of the subjects are listed below.
Have presented many scientific papers in the state and national conferences of Radiology, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Critical Care and Pediatrics. Have contributed a chapter on Imaging studies in "Clinical Medicine ( A textbook of Clinical Methods and Laboratory Investigations) Editor in chief: Prof. K. V. Krishnadas. |
Dr. Krishnan PuthusseriSenior Consultant & ChiefDr. Krishnan Puthusseri is a senior Consultant Radiologist with more than 24 years’ experience in Radiology and Imaging. He graduated from Government Medical College Calicut, and did his Post-graduation in Radiology from SCB Medical College Cuttack. He has expertise in the area of diagnostic Radiology with Ultrasonography, CT and MRI scanning as well as image guided interventional procedures. His area of interests include Emergency Radiology, Cardiovascular and Musculoskeletal imaging.
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Dr. Diya Rachel GeorgeAssociate ConsultantDr. Diya Rachel George is an Associate Consultant in Radiodiagnosis who underwent training in conventional and advanced imaging modalities in medical colleges in Kerala. Her special areas of interest include musculoskeletal and women’s imaging.
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Dr. Farris Salman HameedAssociate ConsultantHe is well trained in all aspects of clinical imaging including radiography, Ultrasonography including Doppler imaging, CT and MR imaging. His special areas of interest include neuro imaging and abdominal imaging.
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Dr. Aswathi VijayanSpecialistDr. Aswathi Vijayan is a Specialist in the Department of Radiodiagnosis. She had completed her post graduation from Govt Medical college Calicut. She was trained in both conventional and cross sectional imaging.
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Dr. Sarika. SSpecialistDr. Sarika is a specialist in Radiology. She is well trained in all aspects of clinical imaging including radiography, fluoroscopic procedures, Ultrasonography including B mode scans, Doppler imaging and elastography, mammography, CT and MRI. Her special areas of interests include Neuro imaging, Musculoskeletal imaging and chest imaging.
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Dr. Vineeth PSpecialistDr. Vineeth is a specialist in Radiology. He is well trained in all aspects of clinical imaging including radiography, Mammography, Ultrasonography including Doppler imaging and liver elastography, CT and MR imaging. His special areas of interest include neuro imaging and abdominal imaging.
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Dr. Anupama RamachandranAssociate ConsultantDr. Anupama Ramachandran was trained in Radiology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. She has completed a fellowship in Onco-imaging from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA. She has won the awards for her research in abdominal imaging and served as a trainee editorial board member and reviewer in Radiology: Imaging cancer. She is highly committed to providing quality patient care and continued learning. Her current areas of interest are chest and abdominal imaging.
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