About
Dr. Victor Jason Boyd Godenir, a respected Radiologist, is committed to accurate image interpretation and patient safety in all imaging procedures. Practicing at medical facilities in Calgary, AB, he supports various clinical departments by providing expert diagnostic services. His practice is aligned with the standards and regulations established by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA), ensuring high-quality care for all patients requiring diagnostic imaging or image-guided procedures.
Dr. Godenir graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Saskatchewan in 1999 and has completed extensive post-graduate training in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. His training includes comprehensive residency programs and certifications that enable him to interpret a wide range of imaging modalities, ensuring precise diagnosis and effective patient management.
With a clinical philosophy centered on being technically proficient and reassuring, Dr. Godenir is dedicated to delivering accurate diagnostic insights within Calgary’s medical community. He speaks fluent English and strives to communicate clearly and compassionately with his patients, emphasizing the importance of diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort in every interaction.
- Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Scan Interpretation: Analyzing DEXA scans to measure bone mineral density, assess osteoporosis risk, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
- 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.
- 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.
- Fluoroscopy Procedure Interpretation: Interpreting real-time X-ray imaging (fluoroscopy) used during procedures like barium studies (GI tract), hysterosalpingograms, or to guide certain injections.
- 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. Godenir 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. Godenir primarily practices at medical imaging facilities located in the southwest neighborhoods of Calgary, including Haysboro, Kingsland, and Kelvin Grove, with close proximity to the GMC Stadium. These facilities are easily accessible via Calgary Transit, including CTrain LRT, bus, and BRT services. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility.
- Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Godenir covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) in AB?
- Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Godenir 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. Godenir?
- 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. Godenir 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. Godenir (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.
- 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. Godenir specializes in these image-guided procedures.
6707 Elbow Dr SW, 132
Calgary, AB T2V 0E3
Phone: (403) 777-3007 | Fax: (403) 777-3008
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Godenir 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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