Anand-Kheda District’s first new PET CT Scan now available at Shree Krishna Hospital, Karamsad. In addition to detection of cancer, the technology is also useful in diagnosis of cardiac and neurological conditions.
Shree Krishna Hospital leaped higher in elevating its patient care by inaugurating the state-of-the-art PET CT Scan on 30th April 2024. The PET CT Scan was aptly inaugurated by six little warriors who have battled cancer.
The children were accompanied by their families, and the ribbon cutting was carried out in presence of Chairman of Charutar Arogya Mandal- Shri Atul Patel, Provost of Bhaikaka University - Dr. Utpala Kharod, Members of the Board of Charutar Arogya Mandal - Shri Amit Patel & Shri Jagrut Bhatt, other members of the Board, Registrar Dr. Jyoti Tiwari, Dean of Pramukhswami Medical College. Dr. Himanshu Pandya, Medical Superintendent Dr. Jitesh Desai, Representatives of Elecon Group of Companies, Nuclear Physician Dr. Subramaniam, Head of Radiology Department Dr. Viral Patel, and other staff members.
Shree Krishna Hospital has been one of the very few centres offering complete cancer care under a single roof with the establishment of its cancer centre in the year 2004. In addition to Medical, Surgical, Radiation Oncology, and Bone Marrow transplants the centre also offers onco rehabilitation and palliative care.
The Hospital provides the essential services of diagnostics, critical care, and blood bank that are frequently required to attend the patients in critical conditions. Now with the addition of PET CT Scan, the patients would be saved from the massive struggles of traveling to distant cities for scans which are required before and during the cancer treatment. To ensure the service is professionally managed, the Hospital has ensured the full-time availability of a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Physician, a team of Radiation Safety officers, and trained paramedical support staff. The service of PET CT Scan can also be availed under the government’s PMJAY Scheme.
Shree Krishna Hospital, Karamsad has been a boon to the patients of Charotar Area and other parts of the state over the years and has been continuously adding medical technology and services to match the developments in the healthcare sector and the needs of the patients. The hospital's Privilege Center offers personalized medical care in a plush ambience for the financially sound section of society.