Description
About Dr. Suzan Razaz
Dr. Suzan Razaz, a respected Radiologist, is committed to accurate image interpretation and patient safety in all imaging procedures. Practicing at medical facilities in Toronto, ON, she supports various clinical departments by providing comprehensive diagnostic imaging services. Her practice is aligned with the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring high-quality care for all patients requiring diagnostic imaging or image-guided procedures.
Dr. Razaz graduated with a Medical Degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2008 (Iran). She has been practicing as a Radiologist for over one year since 2023 and is certified as a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Specialist. Her training and certification reflect her dedication to maintaining the highest standards in radiological practice.
Her clinical philosophy combines technical proficiency with a reassuring approach, emphasizing diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort. Dr. Razaz is committed to delivering precise interpretations to support effective treatment planning in Toronto. She is fluent in English, facilitating clear communication with her diverse patient population.
Diagnostic Imaging & Radiology Services
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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. Razaz 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. Razaz primarily conducts her practice at medical imaging facilities situated in the vibrant Bay Street Corridor (Discovery District) neighborhood of Toronto, conveniently close to the Yorkville Shopping District. The location is easily accessible via TTC, including subway, streetcar, and bus services. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility, providing convenient access for patients.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Razaz covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Razaz 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. Razaz?
- 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. Razaz provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.
- 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.
Contact & Licensing Information
500 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1V7
Phone: (416) 978-6976
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Razaz 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/Razaz-Suzan/0325149-114729