Procedures
Rhinoplasty
What is rhinoplasty? Rhinoplasty or “nose job” is a surgical procedure that is usually carried …
Revision Total Knee Replacement surgery
What is revision knee replacement? A vast majority of people who undergo a total knee …
Breast Reduction Surgery
What is breast reduction surgery? Breast reduction surgery is a reconstructive surgery procedure that reduces …
Partial Knee Replacement
What is partial knee replacement? Partial knee replacement is one of the knee replacement surgeries …
Gastric bypass Surgery
What is gastric bypass surgery? Gastric bypass surgery is a weight loss procedure. During the …
Sleeve Gastrectomy (gastric sleeve)
What is sleeve gastrectomy? Sleeve gastrectomy or gastric sleeve surgery is a bariatric surgery procedure …
Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement
What is minimally invasive total knee replacement? A minimally invasive total knee replacement is a …
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD-DS)
What is Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD-DS)? Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD-DS) is …
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Surgery
What is ACL reconstruction surgery? ACL reconstruction surgery is a surgical procedure to repair a …
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Lung Transplant
What is a lung transplant? A lung transplant is a major surgical procedure administered to …
Breast Augmentation
What is breast augmentation? Breast augmentation is an esthetic surgical procedure that is done to …
Abdominoplasty
What is abdominoplasty? Abdominoplasty (or tummy tack) is a cosmetic procedure that assists with the …
Thrombectomy
What is thrombectomy? A thrombectomy is a surgical procedure to remove a blood clot from …
Kidney Transplant
What is a kidney transplant? A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure to replace kidney …
Chiari Malformation Surgery
What is Chiari malformation surgery? Chiari decompression surgery is a surgical procedure that is administered …
Radiofrequency Ablation for Cancer Treatment
What is radiofrequency ablation? Radiofrequency ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that uses high-frequency electrical …
Neuroendoscopy
What is neuroendoscopy? Neuroendoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used by doctors to perform therapeutic …
Deep Brain Stimulation
What is deep brain stimulation? Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a medical procedure that involves …
Craniotomy
What is a craniotomy? A craniotomy is a major brain surgery that involves the temporary …
Robotic-assisted heart surgery
What is robotic-assisted heart surgery? Robotic-assisted heart surgery is a cardiac procedure that has gained …
Radiation Therapy
What is radiation therapy? Radiation therapy is a common cancer treatment that uses radiation energy …
Open Heart Surgery
What is open heart surgery? Open heart surgery is a surgical procedure usually performed under …
Bone Marrow Transplant
What is a bone marrow transplant? A bone marrow transplant is a long medical treatment …
Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
What is aortic aneurysm surgery? Aortic Aneurysm surgery is a procedure to repair a weakened …
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
What is Minimally invasive heart surgery? Minimally invasive heart surgery is a surgical procedure for …
Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
What is off-pump heart surgery? Off-pump heart surgery is a type of coronary artery …
Lobectomy
What is lobectomy? A lobectomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to remove a …
IVC Filter Implantation
What is an Inferior Vena cava (IVC) Implantation? This is a minimally invasive medical procedure. …
Heart Valve Surgery
What is heart valve surgery? A heart surgery is a heart procedure that replaces …
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
What is coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)? Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a …
Root canal
Introduction Root canal treatment is undertaken by millions of patients around the globe and it …
Newborn Screening Tests
What are newborn screening tests? Newborn screening tests are conducted on babies that are a …
Max thalassemia Profile
What is Max Thalassemia? Max Thalassemia is the most severe form of Thalassemia where a …
Arthritis Profile
What is Arthritis? The tenderness and swelling in one or more bones which results in …
Children Nutrition and Toxicity Profile
What is Children nutrition and toxicity? The nutrients which are the dietary requirement of healthy …
Steroid Profile
What is a Steroid Profile test? The steroid profile test is performed to locate genetic …
Diabetic Profile
What is a Diabetic Profile? The diabetic profile is a set of tests which are …
Paleo profile
What is the Paleo Profile? The Paleo profile is a series of tests that helps …
PCOD(Poly Cystic Ovarian Disorder) Profile
What is PCOD? PCOD(Poly Cystic Ovarian Disorder) is a condition that is a very common …
Ureteroscopy
What is ureteroscopy? Ureteroscopy is the diagnostic procedure which is used for the detection of …
Infertility profile (men)
What is infertility profile testing in men? When a couple is unable to conceive a …
Anti-Chlamydia Antibody IgM
What is Anti-Chlamydia antibody IgM and what does this test reveal? Anti-Chlamydia antibodyIgMis an automated …
Calcium test
What is Calcium? Calcium is present in our body as a very important mineral that …
CA19.9 Test
What is the CA19.9? CA 19.9 is a cancer antigen that exists on the surface …
Alpha Feto Protein (AFP) Test
What is AFP? AFP stands for Alpha Feto Protein. It is a glycoprotein that is …
Element 22 test (Nutrients & Toxicity)
What is heavy metal toxicity? Heavy metals are the elements which are having a high …
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)- IgG Test
What is Cytomegalovirus? The cytomegalovirus is a member of the Herpes virus family. The cytomegalovirus …
Anoscopy
What is an Anoscopy? An anoscopy is a simple medical procedure that evaluates a person’s …
Anti-Chlamydia Antibody -IgG Test
What are Chlamydia antibodies? Anti-Chlamydia immunoglobulin or IgG antibodies are antibodies that can live in …
Amylase Test
What is Amylase? Amylase is a digestive enzyme that helps in the breaking down of …
Pregnancy test – Urine & Blood
What is a pregnancy test? As the name specifies, a pregnancy test is a diagnostic …
Myelography
What is Myelography? Myelography, which is often termed as a myelogram, is a radiographic imaging …
Liver Biopsy
What is a liver biopsy? A biopsy is the process of collection of a tissue …
Urinary Microalbumin Test
What is urinary microalbumin? This test is used to detect the traces of albumin, which …
Pelvic Ultrasound
What is ultrasound? Ultrasound (also known as sonography or ultrasound scanning) is a non-invasive imaging …
Hysteroscopy
What is Hysteroscopy? Hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive tool to help specialists view the uterus …
ERCP – Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
What is ERCP? ERCP or Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography is an invasive endoscopic procedure to inspect …
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Doppler Ultrasound
What Is a Doppler Ultrasound? Doppler Ultrasound is a non-invasive diagnostic method to study the …
Beta-Thalassemia Screening
What is Beta-thalassemia? Beta-thalassemia is the most common single-gene inherited disease in the world. In …
Bone Marrow Biopsy
What is bone marrow? Bone marrow is a soft and spongy tissue present inside the …
Cystoscopy
What is Cystoscopy? A cystoscopy is an interventional diagnostic and therapeutic procedure to examine the …
Colposcopy
What is colposcopy? Colposcopy is a simple, quick and non- invasive diagnostic tool to look …
Echocardiography – ECHO
What is echocardiography? Echocardiography (commonly known as ECHO) is an imaging modality (similar to ultrasonography) …
Pulmonary Function Tests
What are pulmonary function tests? Pulmonary function tests (PFT’s) are non-invasive breathing tests employed for …
EKG – Electrocardiogram
What is an EKG? An electrocardiogram, abbreviated as an ECG or an EKG, measures the …
Biopsy
What is a biopsy? The basic process of biopsy involves removing a sample of tissue …
Colonoscopy
What is a colonoscopy? Colonoscopy is the process where the interior part of the large …
Electroencephalogram – EEG
What is an EEG? An electroencephalogram or EEG test is a process that is used …
Endoscopy
What is an endoscopy? Endoscopy is a procedure that employs an instrument called an endoscope …
Bronchoscopy
What is bronchoscopy? A bronchoscopy is a diagnostic examination that allows the doctor to take …
Amniocentesis
What is Amniocentesis? Amniocentesis is an invasive diagnostic test to evaluate the presence of genetic …
Sigmoidoscopy
What is Sigmoidoscopy? Sigmoidoscopy, also known as flexible sigmoidoscopy, is a procedure that allows doctors …
Bone marrow aspiration
What is bone marrow aspiration? The bone marrow is a special spongy tissue that is …
Sputum test
What is a sputum test? Sputum is a thick and cloudy mucus produced by the …
EMG- Electromyography
What is electromyography? Electromyography is an electrodiagnostic test. It evaluates the functioning of the muscles …
Tonometry
What is a Tonometry test? Our eyes are filed with various types of fluid that …
