Perinatal Nursing & Adolescent Psychiatry

Adolescent Radiology

Radiology is the specialty that inhabits medical imaging techniques to diagnose and treat diseases with in the body. Various procedures used for imaging are X-ray radiography, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), nuclear medicine including positron emission tomography (PET), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Physicians recognize the diagnosis by using the medical image and then provides treatment to the ailment. Interventional radiology is a part of radiology which uses minimally invasive procedures and is used purely for diagnostic purposes.