Nuclear Medicine Center

Nuclear Medicine Ward

The nuclear medicine ward of Shams Hospital operates since the year 2000 and started its operation only with a Mediso system and a cardiac stresstest device. In 2014, the ward optimized its capability with the purchase of Adac Forte (Philips)and since then provides all kinds of nuclear medicine services to inpatients and visitors of the hospital under the supervision of Dr. Seyed Morteza Razavi Khosroshahi, nuclear medicine physician.

This ward is ready to admit visitors every day except Fridays and holidays at the earliest possible time. Making appointment is possible both by phone (36573009) and in person. Instructions for preparation prior to scan are given to patients.

Services Offered

1.       SPECT scan of the heart for detecting cardiac ischemia with MIBI

2.       Bone scan

3.       Kidney scan with DTPA

4.       Kidney scan with DMSA

5.       Kidney scan with

6.       Thyroid scan

7.       Lacrimal gland scan

8.       Liver and spleen scan

9.       Lung scan

10.   Gallbladder scan

11.   Meckel’s Diverticulum

12.   Testis scan

13.   Iodine-131 whole body scan and scan using Ga67 and MIBG

14.   RBC scan for detecting gastrointestinal bleeding

15.   VCUG scan for detecting urinary reflux

16.   VCUG scan for detecting urinary reflux