Dr. Sangeet Ghai – Radiologist | Toronto, ON

Dr. Sangeet Ghai, a respected Radiologist, is committed to accurate image interpretation and patient safety in all imaging procedures. Practicing at medical facilities in Toronto, ON, he supports various clinical departments by providing comprehensive radiology services in accordance with the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). His primary focus is on delivering precise diagnoses through advanced imaging modalities for patients requiring diagnostic imaging or image-guided procedures.

Dr. Ghai graduated with a Medical Degree from Dibrugarh University in India in 1992. He has been practicing as a specialist in Radiology for over 18 years, since 2006. He is certified as a CPSO Recognized Specialist, reflecting his extensive training and expertise in medical imaging and interpretation.

With a technically proficient and reassuring approach, Dr. Ghai is dedicated to ensuring diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort throughout all radiological assessments. He speaks English and Hindi, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population in Toronto.

• Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Scan Interpretation: Analyzing DEXA scans to measure bone mineral density, assess osteoporosis risk, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• 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.
• Fluoroscopy Procedure Interpretation: Interpreting real-time X-ray imaging (fluoroscopy) used during procedures like barium studies (GI tract), hysterosalpingograms, or to guide certain injections.
• 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.

Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. Ghai 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. Ghai practices primarily at medical imaging facilities located in the Bay Street Corridor (Discovery District) neighborhood of Toronto, near the University Settlement Recreation Centre. The location offers convenient access via TTC subway lines, streetcar, and bus routes. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility, providing ease of access for patients.

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

Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Ghai 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. Ghai?

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. Ghai provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.

What does a Radiologist actually do? Do they take the pictures?

A Radiologist (like Dr. Ghai) is a medical doctor who has completed extensive specialty training in interpreting all types of medical images (X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, etc.) to diagnose diseases and injuries. They provide a written report of their findings to your doctor. While skilled technologists operate the imaging equipment to take the pictures, the Radiologist is the expert physician who analyzes these images to provide a diagnosis. Some Radiologists (Interventional Radiologists) also perform image-guided minimally invasive procedures.

Unit 5A, 585 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 2N2

Phone: (416) 340-4800 | Fax: (416) 593-0502

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Ghai 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/Ghai-Sangeet/0192417-78106