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High-Quality Ultrasound Imaging at
maAx Super Specialty Hospital, Shimoga

Real-time imaging for precise and diagnosis.

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High-Quality Ultrasound Imaging at
maAx Super Specialty Hospital, Shimoga

Real-time imaging for precise and diagnosis.

Book An Appointment

+91 IN

High-Quality Ultrasound Imaging at
maAx Super Specialty Hospital, Shimoga

Real-time imaging for precise and diagnosis.

Book An Appointment

+91 IN

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Ultrasound Services at maAx Super Specialty Hospital, Shivamoga

Ultrasound is a non-invasive diagnostic imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of internal organs and structures. At maAx Super Speciality Hospital, ultrasound examinations are performed to evaluate a wide range of medical conditions safely and accurately.

Because ultrasound does not use radiation, it is especially useful for repeated examinations and for sensitive assessments such as pregnancy and paediatric imaging.

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When is an Ultrasound Recommended?

An ultrasound may be advised when real-time imaging is required to evaluate symptoms or monitor internal organs. Common indications include:

  • Abdominal pain or swelling
  • Liver, kidney, gallbladder, or pancreas evaluation
  • Pelvic pain or menstrual irregularities
  • Pregnancy assessment and fetal monitoring
  • Thyroid and neck swelling
  • Breast lump evaluation
  • Soft tissue swellings or cysts
  • Urinary tract symptoms
  • Blood flow assessment using Doppler studies

What Conditions Can Be Evaluated Through Ultrasound?

Ultrasound is used to assess and monitor a wide range of conditions, including:

  • Liver, gallbladder, and kidney disorders
  • Stones in the kidney or gallbladder
  • Abdominal and pelvic masses
  • Ovarian and uterine conditions
  • Pregnancy development and fetal well-being
  • Prostate and urinary tract conditions
  • Thyroid nodules
  • Vascular conditions using Doppler ultrasound
  • Fluid collections and cysts

    • The test provides valuable information about how the heart performs under stress.

Types of Ultrasound Examinations

  • Abdominal ultrasound
  • Pelvic ultrasound
  • Strict safety and emergency protocols
  • Obstetric ultrasound
  • Comfortable testing environment
  • Doppler ultrasound for blood flow assessment
  • Soft tissue ultrasound
  • Breast and thyroid ultrasound

    • These examinations provide real-time diagnostic information to support clinical decisions.

How the Ultrasound Is Performed

Ultrasound examinations at maAx Super Speciality Hospital are performed by trained radiologists and technicians.

A gel is applied to the skin, and a handheld probe is moved over the area being examined. The procedure is painless and usually completed within 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the type of study.

Patients may receive specific preparation instructions, such as fasting or bladder filling, based on the examination

Safety, Monitoring, and Patient Comfort

Ultrasound is a safe diagnostic test suitable for patients of all age groups, including pregnant women and children.

A gel is applied to the skin, and a handheld probe is moved over the area being examined. The procedure is painless and usually completed within 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the type of study.

At maAx, patient comfort and privacy are prioritised, and examinations are conducted following established safety and clinical protocols.

Why Choose maAx Super Speciality Hospital for Ultrasound in Shivamogga?

  • Experienced radiology team
  • High-quality ultrasound imaging systems
  • Radiation-free diagnostic evaluation
  • Wide range of ultrasound services under one roof
  • Integrated clinical and diagnostic support

    • maAx Super Speciality Hospital provides dependable ultrasound services in Shivamogga, supporting accurate diagnosis with patient-centred care.

Advised an ultrasound or need diagnostic imaging support?

  • Why Choose maAx Super Speciality Hospital for Bronchoscopy in Shivamogga?
  • Experienced pulmonology team
  • Accurate, standardised testing protocols
  • Trained respiratory technicians
  • Comfortable testing environment
  • Integrated respiratory care services

    • maAx Super Speciality Hospital offers reliable Pulmonary Function Testing in Shivamogga, supporting accurate respiratory diagnosis and long-term lung care.

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FAQs on Ultrasound at maAx Super Specialty Hospital, Shimoga

1. What is an ultrasound used for? ▲
Ultrasound is used to examine internal organs, blood flow, pregnancy, and soft tissue conditions using sound waves.
2. Is ultrasound safe? ▲
Yes. Ultrasound does not use radiation and is considered safe for all age groups.
3. Is ultrasound painful? ▲
No. Ultrasound is a painless and non-invasive procedure.
4. Is TMT safe? ▲
Yes. TMT is a safe test when conducted under medical supervision with continuous monitoring.
5. How long does an ultrasound take? ▲
Most ultrasound examinations take 15 to 30 minutes.
6. Is any preparation required before ultrasound? ▲
Preparation depends on the type of ultrasound and will be explained before the test.