Radiology Department
History
- Department of Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging was established in 1955. Dr. Sardar was the first head of Department.
- Initially, Radiology department was provided only facility of conventional Radiography/ x-Rays . Then after few years one Gray Scale ultrasound machine was added in 1978. In 1985 first conventional CT scan was installed in Nishtar Radiology department
- Department was expanding day by day by adding Fluoroscopy machine & DSA (Digital Subtraction Angiography System) in 1995
- Department was recognized by CPSP for FCPS Fellowship and MCPS membership training in 2008. First FCPS Radiology was passed out in 2013.
- Then Nishtar medical college was upgraded to Nishtar Medical University in 2017 & department then headed by Chairman Radiology.
Head Of Departments
| Sr. | Name | Duration |
| 1 | Dr. Sardar (DMRD) | 1955-1968 |
| 2 | Dr. Rashid Mian | 1968-1972 |
| 3 | Dr. Maryam | 1972-1973 |
| 4 | Dr. Khalil | 1974-1978 |
| 5 | Dr. Rafay Baig | 1978-1980 |
| 6 | Dr. Solomin Elahi | 1980-1983 |
| 7 | Dr. Ashraf Qureshi | 1983-1984 |
| 8 | Dr. Ashraf Choudhary | 1984-1995 |
| 9 | Dr. Asif Pervaiz | 1996-2003 |
| 10 | Dr. Noman Ehsan | 2003-2003(Dec) |
| 11 | Dr. Asif Pervaiz | 2004-2004(Oct) |
| 12 | Dr. Mehboob Hussain | 2004-2005 |
| 13 | Dr. Abdul Sattar Anjum | 2012 – 2017 |
Chairman Radiology
Dr. Abdul Sattar Anjum May 2017- Present
Faculty
Chairman Radiology
Prof. Dr. Abdul Sattar Anjum (FCPS, FRCR)
Assistant Professor
- Dr. Maham Munir (FCPS)
- Dr. Samreen Mushtaq (FCPS)
Senior Registrar
- Dr. Sadia Anjum (FCPS)
- Dr. Naveed Hyder (DMRD)
- Dr. Asra Yaseen (FCPS)
- Dr. Asif Rafiq (FCPS)
Admin Registrar
- Dr. Rashid Irshad Rao (PMO)
SMO\MO\WMO
- Dr. Asim Ali (FCPS)
- Dr. Neelam Malik (FCPS)
- Dr. Asif Shahzad (FCPS)
- Dr. Muhammad Sajjad (FCPS)
Upgradation
- Radiology Department up-gradated in recent years when we established its sub units in Gynae OPD, Main Surgical, Medical, Peads Medicine, Urology OPD and Accidental & Emergency (A & E) department to facilitate the patients, providing ultrasound , Digital x-ray and CT Scan.
- Purchase of Second MRI machine 1.5T with advanced features of Cardiac MRI, dynamic studies.
- Provide DR(Digital Radiography) Mobile X-ray machines in each floor of the hospital for quick access & facility to very sick, non-mobile patients.
- Digitalization/Film less technology in Radiology section of A&E department & providing workstations in all medical, surgical Floor and one in OT to immediately view the x-rays on their workstation.
- Installation of PACS in Radiology department through which all modalities are inter connected with A&E department & OPD also connected through PACS.
Equipment Installed in Department
- Two MRI Scan 1.5 Tesla, one with Cardiac Package.
- Two CT Scan 16 Slice & 164 Slice.
- Two DR-System (Digital Radiography System).
- Two CR-System(Computerized Radiography System).
- Two Fluoroscopy machines, one digital advanced & second non- digital.
- Ten Color Doppler ultrasound (Medium & High End).
- Six DR-portable/Mobile X-ray Machine
- Two Mobile X-ray machine with CR-System
- PACS (Picture Achieving & Communication System)
Achievements
After recognition with CPSP, our 48 trainees passed FCPS under supervision of Professor Dr Abdul Sattar Anjum
| Name | Year | Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
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Dr Samreen Mushtaq |
2013
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Dr. Nazahat Pasha |
2015
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Dr. Muhammad Amin |
2013
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Dr. Sadia Anjum |
2016 |
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Dr. Afshan Noreen |
2014 |
Dr. Mehreen Gul |
2016
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Dr. Mehreen Gul |
2016
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Dr. Maham Munir Awan |
2014
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Dr. Noman Shafi |
2016
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Dr. Kashif Nadeem |
2014
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Dr. Umaima Majeed |
2016
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Dr. Khalid Bin Khursheed |
2014
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Dr. Sumaira Nighat |
2016
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Dr. Afshan Shakir |
2015
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Dr. Taha Khalil |
2016
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Dr. Maria Afzal Bodla |
2015
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Dr. Mehwish Zahra |
2016
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Dr. Ali Karmat |
2015
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Dr. Zia Ul Islam |
2016
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Dr. Madeeha Ishaq |
2015
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Dr. Attiqa Firdous |
2016
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Dr. Dania Khalid |
2015
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Dr. Urfa Shafiq |
2016
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Dr. Asra Yaseen |
2015
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Dr. Maryiam Nasreen |
2016
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Dr. Umama Saeed |
2015
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Dr. Farah Kalsoom |
2017
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Dr. Saima Saleem |
2017 |
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Dr. Ghazna Hafeez |
2018
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Dr. Faiza Abid |
2017
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Dr. Asim Ali Rana |
2019
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Dr. Mussarat Javed |
2017
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Dr. Sultan Ayoub Qureshi |
2019
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Dr. Neelam Malik |
2017
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Dr. Sania Hameed |
2020
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Dr. Hassan Ali |
2017
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Dr. Asif Shahzad |
2020
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Dr. Sahar Javed |
2017
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Dr. Muhammad Sajjad |
2020
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Dr. Rabiaa Mehmood |
2017
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Dr. Saba Usama |
2020
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Dr. Amna Mustafa |
2017
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Dr. Amna Khan |
2021
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Dr. Ali Asim |
2018
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Dr. Saba Aslam |
2018
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Dr. Wajahat Ali |
2018
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Dr. Asif Rafiq |
2018
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Dr. Riffat Kamal |
2018
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Dr. Nazia Aslam |
2018
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Workload of Radiology (2017 – Oct 2021)
Workload of Radiology Department (Nov 2020 – Oct 2021)
| Machine | Indoor | Outdoor | Total Paid | Total Material | Total Free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CT Scan |
44580 |
51548 |
8808 |
24128 |
28867 |
|
MRI |
2646 |
9294 |
3304 |
4347 |
1643 |
|
USG |
14212 |
70665 |
55696 |
11393 |
3576 |
|
Xray |
48981 |
75721 |
57160 |
7670 |
10892 |
|
Total |
110419 |
207228 |
124968 |
47538 |
44978 |
Workload of Radiology
Workload of Radiology of Corona Suspected Patients March 2020 – Oct 2021
| Procedure | No of Patients |
|---|---|
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USG |
4303 |
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X-RAY |
12399 |
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CT Scan |
13848 |
Pictures Gallery
Activities & Sessions
Educational Activities
Department is dedicatedly involved in following training activities.
- Post Graduate Education:
1.FCPS
2.MD
3.MCPS
4.Rotation training of PGs for FCPS, students of other departments/specialities
- Under Graduate Education
- MBBS
- Training of 2 years diploma course of Radiographer recognized by Punjab Faculty Board
- A batch of 40 students enrolled per year
- Restart of 4 years training course of BSc (Hons) Medical Imaging Technology(MIT) in process.
- Two batch(20 students\batch) of MIT passed out in 2015
Workshop & Sessions conducted by Department
- Cardiac CT Workshop for Consultants and PGs on 23 Nov, 2018.
- Joint Workshop with Orthopaedic Department on, “Role of Radiological Tools in Orthopaedics”
Research
- Mustafa G, Sattar A, Farooq U, Asim M.Sternal Tuberculosis discharing through skin. A rare presentation of disseminated tuberculosis. Case report. Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan 2009, vol, 19(5):313-315.
- Sattar A, Ahmad IJ, Anjum SA, ALI N.Spiral CT angiography in the diagnosis and management of intra cerebral aneurysms in actue subarachnoid haemorrhage. NMJ 2010;2(2): 45-50
- Sattar A, Javid AM, Afzal M, Anjum SA, Ullah S.Multidetector CT Chest in the diagnosis and mangement of tracheobronchial foreign bodies in pediatric patients. NMJ 2010;2(3):69-73
- Sattar A, Ahmad IJ, Anjum SA, Tariq A.Comparaitive study of Non-Contrast-Enhanced Spiral CT scan to ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute renal colic.Med.Forum 2011;22(12)24-26
- Sattar A, Ahmad IJ, Javid AM, Anjum SA.Diagnostic accuracy of chest X-ray in tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration in pediatric patients.J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2011;23(4):103-105
- Sattar A, Javid AM, Mushtaq S, Zahoor M, Anjum SA. Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: A rare and severly disabling disease-A case report and review of literature.Med.Forum 2011;22(11)64-66
- Samreen M, Bodla MA, Diagnostic Accuracy of computed tomography for subarachnoid Hemorrhage patients presenting with thunder clap headache(Lumber Puncture as good standard) PJMS, vol 8, 2014.
- Samreen M, Khan MR, Akbar A, Diagnostic accuracy of focused Abdominal sonography in Trauma(FAST) patients with blunt abdominal trauma, PJMS vol.8 2014.
- Sattar A, Ahmad IJ, Anum SA, Tariq A. Comparative study of Non-Contrast-Enhanced Spiral CT Scan to Ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute renal colic.Med.Forum 2011;22(12):24-26
- Sattar A, Ahmad IJ, Javid AM, Anum SA. Diagnostic accuracy of chest X-ray in tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration in pediatric patients. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2011;23(4):103-105
- Diagnostic accuracy of Ultrasonography in detection of gastrointestinal perforation among patients with blunt abdominal trauma published in Pakistant Journal of Medical and Health Sciences Jan,2017.
- Sattar A, Ahmad IJ, Anjum SA. Diffusion Wighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the diagnosis and management of acute stroke.Med.Forum 2010;23(2): 14-17•Sattar A, Ahmad IJ, Majeed A, Sarwar W. Role of Magnetic Resonance Cholagiography (MRC) in patients with suspected choledocholithiasis.Med.Forum 2012;23(10);69-72•Sattar A, Shahzad A, Anjum SA, Jalal LA.Disk degeneration in adolescence and young adults: A cross sectional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study.Med.Forum 2014;24(9):45-48•Sattar A, Majeed A, Anjum S, Naqvi A. Role of Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in the diagnosis of space occupying lesions of liver. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2014;26(3)•Majeed U, Sattar A, Anjum S, Zafar Z, Javid M.Unilateral Pulmonary agenesis. A very rare congenital enitity. Case report of two cases & review of literature. Pakistan Journal of Radiology july-septemeber 2014;26(3)•Sattar A, Ahmad I, Rishi IJ, Anjum S. Diagnostic Accuracy of Color Doppler Ultrasonography in Detection of Malignancy in Cold Nodule Thyroid Gland.APMC 2015; Vol:9(1):26-30.•Sattar A, Junaid AM, Mushtaq S, Zahoor M, Arjun SA, Fibrodysplasia ossificans Progressiva, A rare and severely disabling disease. A case report and review of Literature, Medical Forum 2011; 22(11) 64-66.
Services/Facilities offered by Department
The Department is actively providing 24/7 services for Digital X-rays, Color Doppler, Ultrasound and CT Scan in Accidental & Emergency, in Isolation wards, ICU, & Covid-19 ICU; along with Indoor & Outdoor services including MRI, CT Scan, Fluoroscopy, Color Doppler & Interventional procedures.
Facilities Offered by Radiology
MRI
- MRI Dynamic Studies
- Liver
- Pancreas
- Supera Renal
- Breast
- Cardiac MRI
- MR Angiography (Cerebral & Peripheral)
- MR Venography
- MR Breast
- MR CP(Cholangiopancreatography)
- Diffusion & Perfusion studies
- MR Spectroscopy
- MR Myelography
- High Resolution MR e 3D
- Functional MRI
- MRI Tractography
- CISS Imaging
- CSF Flow Studies
- Whole Body Imaging
- Whole Spine Imaging
CT Scan
- 24 Hours Facility of CT Scan
- C.T Coronary Angiography
- Calcium Scoring
- C.T Angiogrpahy (Cerebral & Peripheral)
- C.T Guided Biopsies
- Biphasic\Triphasic C.T of Liver Masses
- HRCT
- High Resolution 3D Reconstruction
- C.T perfusion Studies
- C.T Myelography
Digital Radiography
- Digital X-Ray 24/7
- Digital Portable X-Ray 24/7
Digital Contrast Studies
- IVP
- MCUG
- Cystography
- Nephrostogram
- PTC
- T.Tube Cholangiogram
- Sialogrpahy
- Barium Studies
3D/4D Digital Color Doppler Ultrasound
Color Doppler Studies:
- Carotid
- Pheripheral Limbs
- Renal
- Abdominal
- Umbilical Artery
- AV Fistula
- Detailed Anomaly Scan
- Shearwave Elastography (Liver, Breast, Thyroid)
- Ultrasound facility in A&E department 24/7
Interventional Procedures
- Pleural fluid Aspiration (a)Diagnostic (b) Therapeutic
- Ascitic fluid Aspiration (a)Diagnostic (b) Therapeutic
- USG Guided Trucut Biopsies
- Liver
- Renal
- Thyroid
- Breast
- Pigtail Catheter Insertion
- PTBD
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst drainage —–Collection/Abscess
- Single lumen catheter insertion
- Knee joint/Hip joint Aspiration (USG Prob e Sterlized covers)
- FNAC (Lymph nodes/breast lesions)
- PCN