About
As a skilled Radiologist, Dr. Saoussen Bamri interprets medical images and performs image-guided procedures, playing a key role in patient diagnosis and care. Practicing at medical facilities in Greenfield Park, QC, she supports various clinical departments, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic insights. Dr. Bamri adheres to the high standards set by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ), maintaining professional excellence and patient safety. Her areas of subspecialty focus or particular interest may include Nuclear Medicine, among other advanced imaging disciplines, to optimize diagnostic precision and treatment planning for her patients.
She graduated with a Medical Degree in 2014 and holds a specialty certification in Radiology issued on May 30, 2014. Dr. Bamri completed extensive post-graduate medical training in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, equipping her with comprehensive expertise in both imaging interpretation and minimally invasive procedures. Her training ensures she is well-versed in the latest imaging technologies and techniques, providing her patients with the highest standard of care.
Dr. Bamri’s clinical philosophy is characterized by a technically proficient and reassuring approach. She is committed to delivering precise diagnostic interpretations and compassionate patient interactions in Greenfield Park. Fluent in French, she effectively communicates complex imaging findings to patients and referring physicians, fostering clear understanding and collaborative care.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. Bamri 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 Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ).
Dr. Bamri primarily practices at Hôpital Charles-Le Moyne, located near the central Greenfield Park neighborhood of Greenfield Park. The facility is conveniently situated close to local points of interest such as the Greenfield Park Library and the Greenfield Park Sports Centre. Patients can access the hospital easily via public transit, with bus routes serving the area. The hospital offers ample parking options, and the facility is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all patients.
- Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Bamri covered by Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?
- Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Bamri are typically covered by Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC 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 Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) or the imaging clinic/hospital.
- Do I need a referral from my doctor to have an imaging study interpreted by Dr. Bamri?
- 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. Bamri provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.
- 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. Bamri specializes in these image-guided procedures.
- What does a Radiologist actually do? Do they take the pictures?
- A Radiologist (like Dr. Bamri) 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.
Hôpital Charles-Le Moyne
3120 Boul Taschereau
Greenfield Park, QC J4V 2H1
Phone: (450) 466-5000
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Bamri is a licensed physician regulated by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ) under the Medical Act in QC. Imaging services are typically provided based on referrals from other physicians.
Verify registration with the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ): https://www.cmq.org/en/directory/physicians?number=14224