Breast Specialists
Prioritize Your Well-being: Our Breast Clinic Offers Expert Evaluation, Early Detection, and Personalized Care for Optimal Breast Health. Don’t Wait – Take Charge of Your Health Today and Schedule Your Appointment for Peace of Mind and Proactive Management. Your Health Matters, and We’re Here to Support You Every Step of the Way
Dr. Pranati B. Das, MBBS, DNB (Surgery) | Breast Specialist | General and Laparoscopic Surgeon | Laser Proctosurgeon
Dr. Pranati B Das, MBBS, DNB (Surgery), is a distinguished Breast Specialist, General Surgeon, and Laser Proctosurgeon based in Guwahati. With over 30 years of dedicated practice and surgical expertise, she stands as a beacon of trust and excellence in her field.
Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Das has earned a stellar reputation for her exceptional skills, compassionate care, and unwavering commitment to her patients’ well-being. Her extensive experience encompasses a wide range of surgical procedures, with a particular focus on breast health, general surgery, and laser proctosurgery.
Patients seeking the expertise of Dr. Pranati B Das can find solace in her seniority and proficiency, knowing they are in the hands of a seasoned professional. Her approachable demeanor and empathetic nature have endeared her to countless individuals, earning her popularity and respect within the medical community and beyond.
Dr. Das is readily available for consultations at MediClinic Guwahati, conveniently located at Chitrabon Enclave, Zoo Road. There, patients can benefit from her wealth of knowledge and personalized care, ensuring they receive the highest standard of medical attention tailored to their unique needs.
For an appointment, call 7099044022 / 7099014433 or click here
Dr. Mamta B. Sarmah, MD | Senior Gynaecologist & Menopause Specialist
Dr. Mamta B Sarmah, MD, one of the best menopause doctors in Assam, is serving the community with unparalleled dedication and expertise. With a wealth of experience and a commitment to exceptional patient care, Dr. Sarmah has earned a reputation as a leading practitioner in the field of gynecology.
Dr. Sarmah, a senior member of the medical community, applies a comprehensive understanding of women’s health issues with a compassionate approach in her practice. She deeply commits to providing personal care unique to each patient’s unique needs, making sure they feel heard, supported, and empowered.
For an appointment, call 7099044022 / 7099014433 or click here
Expertise
Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: Our doctors are professionally trained in diagnosing and treating various types and stages of breast cancer. This includes interpreting mammograms, performing biopsies, and developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s condition
Breast Health Screening and Prevention: Our doctors are well-known for educating patients about breast health and the importance of regular screenings such as mammograms and clinical breast exams. They also provides guidance on lifestyle factors that can help reduce the risk of breast cancer. Further they helps patients with diagnosis and management of benign (non-cancerous) breast conditions such as fibroadenomas, cysts, mastitis, and benign breast tumors
Breast Surgery: Our doctors have deep practical expertise across various surgical procedures related to the breast, including lumpectomy (removal of a breast lump), mastectomy (removal of the breast), breast reconstruction, and lymph node dissection
Mammography
Comprehensive Mammography Services at MediClinic Guwahati: Trusted for Accuracy and Quality Reporting
At MediClinic Guwahati, we understand the importance of early detection in breast health. That’s why we offer state-of-the-art mammography services, providing women with a vital tool in the fight against breast cancer. Our facility is equipped with advanced technology and staffed by experienced professionals dedicated to delivering accurate and timely results.
Mammography is a specialized imaging technique used to detect abnormalities in breast tissue, including cancerous and non-cancerous lesions. Our digital mammography equipment produces high-resolution images, allowing our radiologists to detect even the smallest changes in breast tissue with exceptional clarity and precision.
What sets our mammography services apart is not just the technology we use, but the expertise and care with which it is administered. Our team of skilled radiologists and technicians are trained to ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the screening process, ensuring a positive experience for every woman who walks through our doors.
At MediClinic Guwahati, we prioritize accuracy and quality in every aspect of our mammography reporting. Our radiologists meticulously analyze each image, providing detailed and thorough reports that are trusted by patients and healthcare providers alike. With our commitment to excellence, you can have confidence in the reliability of your mammography results.
Whether you’re due for a routine screening or have concerns about your breast health, MediClinic Guwahati is here to provide compassionate care and expert guidance. Schedule your mammography appointment today and take the first step towards proactive breast health management. Trust in us for accuracy, trust in us for quality – trust in MediClinic Guwahati.
Breast Ultrasound
MediClinic Guwahati’s Breast Clinic ultrasound services are designed to offer patients accurate and timelydiagnostic information in a comfortable and supportive environment.
- State-of-the-Art Imaging Technology: It utilizes the latest ultrasound equipment and technology for breast imaging. Their advanced ultrasound machines provide high-resolution images, allowing radiologists to visualize breast tissue with exceptional clarity and detail.
- Expert Radiologists: MediClinic Guwahati’s breast ultrasound services are overseen by a team of experienced and highly skilled radiologists specialized in breast imaging. These experts have extensive training and expertise in interpreting ultrasound images, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective patient care.
- Comprehensive Evaluation: Whether it’s for routine screening, further evaluation of a suspicious finding, or monitoring breast health, MediClinic Guwahati offers comprehensive breast ultrasound examinations tailored to each patient’s specific needs. The exams may include imaging of one or both breasts, depending on the individual’s medical history and presenting symptoms
- Prompt Results and Consultations: After the ultrasound examination, patients can expect prompt results and, if necessary, consultations with the radiologist to discuss findings and recommendations. The team at MediClinic Guwahati understands the importance of clear communication and patient involvement in the decision-making process regarding their breast health.
- Integrated Care Approach: At MediClinic Guwahati, breast ultrasound services are integrated into a larger continuum of care, ensuring seamless coordination with other medical specialties as needed. This collaborative approach allows for comprehensive evaluation and management of breast conditions, including coordination with surgeons, oncologists and other healthcare providers when necessary.
BRCA Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk Evaluation
At MediClinic Guwahati, BRCA gene testing is a vital component of the comprehensive approach to breast cancer risk assessment and management. BRCA gene testing is offered to individuals with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer, as well as those with other risk factors suggestive of hereditary cancer syndromes.
Here’s an overview of BRCA gene testing at MediClinic Guwahati:
Genetic Counselling:
- Before undergoing BRCA gene testing, patients at MediClinic Guwahati’s Breast Clinic receive genetic counseling from trained professionals.
- Genetic counseling helps individuals understand the implications of genetic testing, including the potential benefits, limitations, and psychological impacts.
- During counseling sessions, patients discuss their personal and family medical histories, as well as their reasons for seeking genetic testing.
- The genetic counselor provides information about the BRCA genes, inheritance patterns, and the significance of test results in guiding cancer risk management decisions.
BRCA Gene Testing:
- BRCA gene testing analyzes blood or saliva DNA samples to detect mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.
- At MediClinic Guwahati, BRCA gene testing is conducted using state-of-the-art molecular diagnostic techniques, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
- Testing recommended for family history of breast, ovarian, or related cancers, particularly if multiple members affected or young ages.
- Results usually take weeks, then patients receive detailed explanations and interpretations from healthcare providers.
FNAC and USG Guided Biopsy
At MediClinic Guwahati’s Breast Clinic, FNAC (Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology) and USG (Ultrasound) Guided Biopsy are integral components of the breast cancer detection process, offering patients accurate and minimally invasive methods for obtaining tissue samples from suspicious breast lesions.
Here’s an overview of these procedures and their role in breast cancer diagnosis at MediClinic Guwahati:
Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC):
- FNAC is a minimally invasive procedure used to obtain cell samples from breast abnormalities such as lumps or masses.
- A thin needle is inserted into the suspicious breast area under ultrasound or palpation guidance during the procedure.
- The needle aspirates cells from the lesion, which are examined on slides by a pathologist.
- FNAC, often outpatient, is quick and relatively painless, delivering rapid results for patients.
Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy:
- Ultrasound-guided biopsy: precise sampling from breast lesions visible on ultrasound, enhancing diagnostic accuracy beyond palpation.
- It is particularly useful for evaluating lesions that are deep within the breast tissue or located near the chest wall.
- During the procedure, the radiologist uses ultrasound imaging to precisely target the suspicious area of the breast.
- A small incision allows a biopsy needle insertion, collecting tissue samples from the lesion for analysis.
- Ultrasound guidance ensures accurate placement of the biopsy needle, minimizing the risk of sampling errors and complications.
- Ultrasound-guided biopsy, like FNAC, is outpatient, offering quick results for timely diagnosis and treatment planning.
At MediClinic Guwahati, FNAC and ultrasound-guided biopsy procedures are performed by skilled and experienced healthcare professionals, including radiologists and pathologists specialized in breast imaging and cytology. The integration of advanced imaging technology, such as ultrasound, ensures precise localization of suspicious lesions, while the expertise of the medical team ensures accurate interpretation of cytological and histological findings.
These minimally invasive techniques play a crucial role in the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer, allowing for prompt initiation of appropriate treatment strategies tailored to each patient’s individual needs. By offering FNAC and ultrasound-guided biopsy services, MediClinic Guwahati exemplifies its commitment to providing comprehensive and state-of-the-art care for patients undergoing breast cancer evaluation and management.