Dr. Ali Mohammad Faghihi Naraghi – Radiologist | Toronto, ON

Dr. Ali Mohammad Faghihi Naraghi is a Radiologist specializing in the use of medical imaging to diagnose and sometimes treat diseases within the body. Practicing at medical facilities in Toronto, ON, he supports various clinical departments with a focus on accurate and timely diagnoses. His practice adheres strictly to the standards and ethical guidelines set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). Dr. Naraghi provides comprehensive services in Radiology to patients requiring diagnostic imaging or image-guided procedures, ensuring high-quality care in a reassuring manner.

He graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of London in 1994 in the United Kingdom. With over 18 years of experience practicing as a specialist in Radiology since 2006, Dr. Naraghi is certified as a CPSO Recognized Specialist. His extensive training and clinical experience enable him to deliver expert interpretation and consultation for a wide range of imaging modalities.

Guided by a commitment to technical proficiency and patient reassurance, Dr. Naraghi strives for diagnostic accuracy in Toronto’s diverse healthcare environment. He communicates fluently in English and is dedicated to providing clear, precise information to both patients and referring physicians, supporting optimal health outcomes.

• Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Scan Interpretation: Analyzing DEXA scans to measure bone mineral density, assess osteoporosis risk, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Mammography and Breast Imaging Interpretation: Expert review and reporting of mammograms (including tomosynthesis/3D mammography) and breast ultrasound for cancer screening, diagnosis, and follow-up.
• Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Interpretation: Detailed review and reporting of cross-sectional CT images for evaluating trauma, cancer staging, vascular disease, infections, and other complex conditions throughout the body.
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Interpretation: Specialized analysis and reporting of MRI scans, providing detailed images of soft tissues, brain, spine, joints, abdomen, and pelvis without using ionizing radiation.
• Ultrasound Interpretation (Sonography): Evaluation and reporting of diagnostic ultrasound images for assessing organs (e.g., liver, kidneys, thyroid, reproductive organs), blood flow, pregnancies, and musculoskeletal conditions.

Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. Naraghi interprets a wide range of medical imaging studies and/or performs procedures as indicated by your referring physician. Specific subspecialty services depend on the physician's focus and training.

All medical imaging services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).

Dr. Naraghi primarily practices at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, located in the vibrant Kensington Market, Chinatown, and Grange Park neighborhood of Toronto. The practice is conveniently accessible from nearby Cabbagetown and the Distillery District. Patients can reach the facility easily via the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), including subway, streetcar, and bus routes. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility.

Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Naraghi covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Naraghi are typically covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON when prescribed by your referring physician and performed at an accredited medical facility. Some advanced or specialized interventional procedures may also be covered. It's always best to confirm specific coverage details with Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) or the imaging clinic/hospital.

Do I need a referral from my doctor to have an imaging study interpreted by Dr. Naraghi?

Yes, almost all diagnostic imaging tests (like X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasounds) and interventional radiology procedures require a formal request or requisition from your family doctor, specialist, or other authorized healthcare provider. Dr. Naraghi provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.

Can I speak to Dr. Naraghi directly about my images?

Typically, the Radiologist's detailed report is sent to your referring physician, who is best positioned to discuss the results with you in the context of your overall health and other test findings. While direct consultation with the interpreting Radiologist is uncommon for routine diagnostic imaging, for Interventional Radiology procedures, Dr. Naraghi (if performing the procedure) would discuss it with you beforehand.

What is Interventional Radiology?

Interventional Radiology is a subspecialty of radiology where physicians use medical imaging (like X-ray, CT, ultrasound, MRI) to guide minimally invasive procedures for diagnosis (e.g., biopsies) or treatment of a wide range of conditions in nearly every organ system. These procedures are often alternatives to open surgery. Dr. Naraghi specializes in these image-guided procedures.

Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario
399 Bathurst Street Room 3MC421, Department of Psychiatry
Toronto, ON M5T 2S8

Phone: (416) 603-2581 | Fax: (416) 603-4257

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Naraghi is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. Imaging services are typically provided based on referrals from other physicians.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Naraghi-Ali-Mohammad-Faghihi/0212344-81445