Description
About Dr. Muhammad Munshi
Dr. Muhammad Munshi, a respected Radiologist, is committed to accurate image interpretation and patient safety in all imaging procedures. Practicing at medical facilities in Mississauga, ON, he supports various clinical departments by providing comprehensive services in Radiology. His practice emphasizes adherence to the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring high-quality and safe patient care. Dr. Munshi primarily serves patients requiring diagnostic imaging or image-guided procedures, prioritizing diagnostic accuracy and patient well-being.
He graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in 1996 and has been practicing as a Radiologist for over 23 years since 2001. Dr. Munshi is certified as a RCPSC Specialist, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of Radiology.
His clinical philosophy centers on patient safety and diagnostic precision. Dedicated to serving the Mississauga community, Dr. Munshi strives to deliver accurate imaging interpretations and promote informed healthcare decisions. He communicates fluently in English, ensuring clear and compassionate patient interactions.
Diagnostic Imaging & Radiology Services
- 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.
- X-ray Interpretation (Radiography): Expert analysis and reporting of X-ray images for diagnosing conditions related to bones (fractures, arthritis), chest (pneumonia, lung nodules), and abdomen.
- 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.
- Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Scan Interpretation: Analyzing DEXA scans to measure bone mineral density, assess osteoporosis risk, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
- Fluoroscopy Procedure Interpretation: Interpreting real-time X-ray imaging (fluoroscopy) used during procedures like barium studies (GI tract), hysterosalpingograms, or to guide certain injections.
Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. Munshi 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).
Practice Location & Accessibility
Dr. Munshi primarily practices at medical imaging facilities located within the Mississauga City Centre, Square One Area neighborhood of Mississauga. The location offers convenient access close to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) Area and Meadowvale Business Park. Patients can reach the facility via MiWay (Mississauga Transit). The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Munshi covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Munshi 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. Munshi?
- 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. Munshi provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.
- How will I get the results of my imaging exam?
- After your imaging exam is completed, Dr. Munshi (or a colleague Radiologist) will carefully review the images and prepare a detailed report. This report is sent directly to the physician who ordered your test (your referring doctor). Your referring doctor will then discuss the results with you, typically at a follow-up appointment, and explain what they mean in the context of your overall health. Please allow a few business days for the report to reach your doctor.
Contact & Licensing Information
Suite 200, 100 Queensway West
Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8
Phone: (905) 848-7100
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Munshi 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/Munshi-Muhammad/0117107-77369