The Department of Radiology at St. Thomas Hospital Malakkara provides advanced diagnostic imaging services that play a crucial role in accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of medical conditions. Equipped with modern imaging technology and supported by trained professionals, the department ensures high-quality imaging with patient safety, precision, and efficiency as top priorities.
Our radiology services support all clinical departments by delivering timely and reliable diagnostic information, enabling doctors to make informed medical and surgical decisions.
Comprehensive Diagnostic Imaging Services
Digital X-Ray
Digital X-ray imaging provides fast, clear, and detailed images with reduced radiation exposure. It is widely used for:
Bone and joint evaluation
Chest and lung assessment
Detection of fractures, infections, and abnormalities
Routine and emergency diagnostic needs
Digital imaging allows quick image processing and accurate reporting.
Portable X-Ray
Portable X-ray services are available for patients who cannot be moved easily, including:
Critically ill patients
ICU and post-operative patients
Emergency and bedside imaging needs
This ensures uninterrupted diagnostic support without compromising patient comfort or safety.
3D Ultrasound Scanning
3D Ultrasound offers advanced imaging with enhanced clarity and depth perception. It is used for:
Detailed abdominal and pelvic imaging
Obstetric and gynecological evaluations
Soft tissue and organ assessment
Improved diagnostic accuracy with real-time imaging
Ultrasound scanning is safe, non-invasive, and free from radiation exposure.
C-Arm Image Intensifier
The C-Arm Image Intensifier provides real-time fluoroscopic imaging, mainly used during surgical and interventional procedures. It supports:
Orthopedic surgeries
Trauma and fracture fixation
Pain management procedures
Accurate intra-operative guidance
This technology enhances surgical precision and patient safety.
Commitment to Quality & Safety
The Department of Radiology follows strict quality control and radiation safety protocols, ensuring:
Optimal image quality
Minimal radiation exposure
Timely reporting and coordination with clinical teams
The Department of Radiology at St. Thomas Hospital Malakkara is committed to delivering reliable, accurate, and advanced imaging services, forming a strong foundation for effective diagnosis, treatment, and patient care across the hospital.
Our Medical Team
The department is led by experienced and dedicated physicians:
Dr. Linsa Saira Cherian
They are committed to ethical practice, patient safety, and delivering the most appropriate medical care tailored to individual needs.