Sonoscan is revolutionizing healthcare with North Bengal’s first 384-slice CT scanner
Advanced technology offers faster and more accurate cardiac diagnosis with affordable routine MRI tests in central Kolkata. Sonoscan, a trusted name in diagnostic healthcare, has significantly expanded its state-of-the-art services with the launch of North Bengal’s first 384-slice CT scanner. This technology, which can detect heart attacks in seconds using cardiac CT angiography, marks a new era in heart care.
Patients from North Bengal, Kolkata and surrounding areas now have access to faster and more accurate diagnostics, ensuring that life-threatening conditions are identified and treated at the earliest. Speed and accuracy with artificial intelligence heart imaging The highlight of Sonoscan’s latest offering is the 384-slice CT scanner’s ability to perform high-speed cardiac CT angiography.
This advanced imaging method captures detailed images of the heart’s vessels and can detect potential blockages or abnormalities within seconds. Compared to conventional diagnostic methods, which can take much longer, this scanner not only saves valuable time, but also increases diagnostic accuracy and ultimately improves patient outcomes in critical cases.
The integration of artificial intelligence further enhances the scanner’s capabilities by providing real-time analysis of image data, ensuring faster reporting and reducing human error. This is a significant advance for patients suffering from chest pain or at risk of heart disease, where a quick and accurate diagnosis can mean the difference between life and death. Expanding the range of available imaging While the 384-slice CT scanner is the flagship of the service, Sonoscan also prides itself on offering high-quality imaging at an affordable price.
At its center in Kolkata, patients can avail a routine MRI scan on Sundays and Thursdays for just ₹3,500, less than half of the average market price of ₹8,000. This special offer is part of Sonoscan’s ongoing mission to provide first-class healthcare without the high price tag. Comprehensive diagnostic and pathological services Sonoscan’s excellence is not limited to imaging.
The diagnostic center offers a wide range of pathology tests, from routine blood tests and bacterial cultures to advanced molecular techniques such as real-time PCR and GeneXpert technology. Their NABL accredited laboratories adhere to the highest standards and ensure accurate results every time. The facility is also recognized under the West Bengal Health Scheme (WBHS-2008) as a Class I Diagnostic Centre, further proving its reliability and quality. With offices in Kolkata, Malda and Balurghat, Sonoscan serves the wider community and offers comprehensive healthcare solutions that cover everything from imaging and pathology to specialist services such as neurosurgery, orthopedic care and dialysis. Continued from affordable health care link Since its establishment in 1990 in Malda, Sonoscan has continuously expanded its services while maintaining its commitment to affordable healthcare. Now, with three fully equipped locations and plans for further expansion to Gangarampur, the diagnostic center is poised to meet the growing healthcare needs of the region. The launch of the 384-section AI CT scanner is a testament to Sonoscan’s forward-thinking approach to ensuring the latest medical technology is available to everyone at a reasonable price. With a combination of cutting-edge diagnostics, affordable services and expert care, Sonoscan remains the leader in providing comprehensive healthcare in Eastern India.