Dr. Arshbir Singh Sandhu

Consultant Radiologist

Personal Details
Doctor Name Dr. Arshbir Singh Sandhu
Primary Specialty Department of Radiology
Experience 5+ Years
Education & Training
Medical Education MBBS, MD (Radiodiagnosis)
Residency Gurugram, India
Practice Areas Radiologic Procedures and Interventional Radiologic Procedures

Biography

QUALIFICATION & EXPERTISE

  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • MRI, CT Scans
  • CT Angiography
  • Virtual Colonoscopy
  • Ultrasounds, X-rays
  • Film Evaluation
  • Fluoroscopy Procedures, PET Scan
  • Mammography
  • Clinical Research & Skills
  • Radiology Services
  • Radiologic Technology & Procedures
  • Use of Medical Technologies
  • Developing Radiology Operational Strategies
  • Quality Healthcare
  • Radiology Operations Management
  • Medical Equipment Procurement
  • PACS Implementation

EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS

Pursuing

FRCR and DNB in Radiodiagnosis

Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea

International Fellowship Program in the Department of Radiology

Sri Aurobindo Medical College and PG Institute, Indore

MD in Radiodiagnosis

Justice K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore

MBBS

PUBLICATIONS

  • ‘Pre-Surgical Embolization of Juvenile Nasal Angiofibroma: Our Experience’in PARIPEX - Indian Journal Research
  • ‘Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the assessment of painful knee’in PARIPEX - Indian Journal Research

PROFILE & VALUE

  • Ambitious, qualified, and detail-oriented Radiologist with 5+ years of background providing high-quality radiologic services and care to patients in inpatient and outpatient settings across all procedures.
  • Keeps abreast with the newest trends in Radiology by regularly attending continuing Medical Education seminars/courses.
  • Hands-on experience and comprehensive knowledge in Cardiac CT, High tesla MRI, Doppler, Ultrasound, X-ray procedures, DEXA scan Mammography & non-Vascular Interventions.
  • Provide a full range of imaging services, to include major & minor procedures; Initiate and lead projects to achieve filmless and paperless PACS environments.
  • Excellent communicator with a strong background in fundamental medical knowledge, sound clinical judgment, and excellent communication, interpersonal and diagnostic skills.

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Performed CT scans, X-ray imaging, portable radiography,fluoroscopic procedures, and various others on 8000+ patients till date, managing an average of 5 to 10 procedures per shift/day, while maintaining a high quality of care.
  • Operated equipment by adjusting radiation exposure as per the duration of treatments while ensuring that all safety measures and regulations were followed while carrying on with the diagnostics.
  • Liaised effectively with a multi-disciplinary staff;built and maintained close working relations with other departments.
  • Partnered with Supervisors and peers to improve processes and workflows which led to maximize patient traffic
  • Participated in team efforts to perform patient outcomes assessments as a baseline through continuous quality improvement.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Pratham ultrasound and diagnostic center, Gurugram | Consultant Radiologist

Career Progression

Justice K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore                                           Internship

Sri Aurobindo Medical College & PG Institute, Indore                         Jr. Resident in Radiologist

Global Hospital , Haryana                                                                                       Consultant Radiologist

Venkateshwara Institute of Medical sciences     Senior resident (Radiology)  

  • Conduct radiologic procedures needed for diagnosis & treatment, such as X-ray, MRI, CAT scan, Mammography, Ultrasound, Angiograms, etc.
  • Interpret results of the radiologic procedures and refer abnormalities/derangements to the attending Physicians.
  • Conduct research on the newest radiologic therapies for various conditions & illnesses; perform necessary diagnostic radiologic procedures and advise Technicians on the use of best radiographic examination to be performed on patients.
  • Supervise and instruct Technologists on correct methods of performing radiological examinations.
  • Oversee X-ray, contrast techniques, ultrasound, including duplex &4D ultrasound, mammography, BMD, CT, MRI, RIS, HIS, PACS and dictation of reports.
  • Direct and coordinate services of radiology and diagnostic imaging procedures by providing radiology services.
  • Oversee staff in the operation of imaging equipment, such as x-ray machines, fluoroscopes, computerized tomography (CT) scanners, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) equipment, etc.
  • Lead staff across every step associated with the diagnostic process ensuring patient comfort during procedures related to radiation applying every measure of safety.
  • Accomplish radiology human resource objectives by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling and disciplining employees.
  • Ensure all operational radiology standards are met by contributing information to strategic plans & reviews; implementing production, productivity, quality, and patient-service standards.
  • Support patient care by resolving radiology issues with Physicians, Radiology Technologists, and Ancillary Staff; improve and maintain a quality assurance program/s for department functions.
  • Provide statistical reports by controlling the collection of treatment and clinical data.
  • Provide a safe environment by monitoring radioactive exposure of staff & patients; keep staff and patients safe by controlling radium loading and handling techniques.
  • Direct diagnostic imaging services for radiology departments and ensure compliance with all regulations, policies & procedures.
  • Adopt & apply methods to measure and improve the quality of diagnostic imaging services provided by different departments, in turn, improving customer satisfaction.

PAPERS & POSTERS PRESENTED

  • ‘Atypical rare presentation of spinal cysticercosis as intramedullary ring-enhancing lesion’at 18thAnnual Conference of Indian Society of Neuro Radiology (ISNR 2015) Indore, India
  • ‘Role of embolization in Juvenile Naso-Angiofibroma’at 18thAnnual Conference of Indian Society of Neuro Radiology (ISNR 2015) Indore, India
  • ‘Embolization in a Case of Juvenile NasoAngiofibroma’at 18thAnnual Conference of Indian Society of Neuro Radiology (ISNR 2015) Indore, India
  • ‘Van der Knapp Syndrome – A Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy: A case report’at 18thAnnual Conference of Indian Society of Neuro Radiology (ISNR 2015) Indore, India
  • ‘Pneumocephalous after Epidural Injection: Rare complication of common procedure’at 18thAnnual Conference of Indian Society of Neuro Radiology (ISNR 2015) Indore, India
  • ‘Budd-Chiari Syndrome: Experience of therapeutic radiological intervention’at 17thAnnual Conference of Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR 2015) Hyderabad, India
  • ‘Long-term follow-up of Leiomyoma after Uterine Artery Embolization’at 17thAnnual Conference of Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR 2015) Hyderabad, India

CONFERENCES ATTENDED

  • CME on Head and Neck Ultrasonography, LASER Indore, India in Apr 2016
  • CME on Advances of Medical Physics in Diagnosis and Therapy, SAIMS, Indore, India in Sep 2015
  • CT Update, Goa, India in Jun2015
  • 18th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Neuro Radiology (ISNR) Indore, India in 2015
  • 17th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR) Hyderabad, India in 2015
  • Colour Doppler CME and hands-on workshop, Indore, India in Dec 2014
  • USCON XXIII Annual conference of IFUMB, New Delhi, India in Nov 2014

EXTRAMURAL ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Received various certificates in State and National level Science and Math Olympiad
  • Won the under 17Inter-District Badminton competition
  • Won the under 19 Inter-District Handball competition
  • Secured second position in 3000 meters Long Distance running held at Assumption Convent School in 2003