About
As a skilled Radiologist, Dr. Neeraj Kaur interprets medical images and performs image-guided procedures, playing a key role in patient diagnosis and care. Practicing at medical facilities in Edmonton, AB, she supports various clinical departments and adheres to the standards and guidelines set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). Dr. Kaur provides comprehensive services in Radiology, focusing on accurate diagnosis and minimally invasive procedures for patients requiring diagnostic imaging or image-guided interventions.
Dr. Kaur graduated with an MBBS in 2005 from India and completed extensive postgraduate training in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. Her education and certifications include rigorous training in imaging modalities and interventional techniques, ensuring she delivers expert care aligned with current medical standards.
Her clinical philosophy emphasizes clear, accurate, and timely diagnostics. She is committed to providing high-quality radiology services in Edmonton, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Dr. Kaur is fluent in English and Punjabi, facilitating effective communication with diverse patient populations and healthcare teams.
- 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.
- Fluoroscopy Procedure Interpretation: Interpreting real-time X-ray imaging (fluoroscopy) used during procedures like barium studies (GI tract), hysterosalpingograms, or to guide certain injections.
- 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.
- Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Scan Interpretation: Analyzing DEXA scans to measure bone mineral density, assess osteoporosis risk, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
- 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.
Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. Kaur 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 Alberta (CPSA).
Dr. Kaur primarily practices at medical imaging facilities located in the Downtown Core neighborhood of Edmonton. The location is conveniently situated near major concert venues and is easily accessible via Edmonton Transit Service (ETS), including LRT and bus routes. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility, providing ease of access for patients and visitors.
- Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Kaur covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) in AB?
- Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Kaur are typically covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) in AB 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 Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) or the imaging clinic/hospital.
- Do I need a referral from my doctor to have an imaging study interpreted by Dr. Kaur?
- 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. Kaur 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. Kaur (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.
- Is there general preparation needed before an imaging appointment?
- Preparation varies significantly based on the type of imaging test. Some require fasting for several hours, others may need you to drink water for a full bladder, or avoid certain medications. You will receive specific instructions from the clinic or hospital when your appointment is scheduled. It's very important to follow these instructions carefully to ensure the quality of your exam and your safety.
2700-10020 100 St NW
Edmonton, AB T5J 0N3
Phone: (210) 840-2035
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Kaur is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) under the Health Professions Act in AB. Imaging services are typically provided based on referrals from other physicians.
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