Profile Summary

Medical Qualification:

  • MBBS

  • DMRE

  • Fellowship in Advanced Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ultrasound (MEDISCAN SYSTEMS, CHENNAI)

  • Liver transplant ultrasound Observership - Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

  • Post graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound - UCAM, Spain

Designation: Consultant & Co-ordinator, Ultrasonography

Years of experience: 10 years

Areas of expertise:

  • Foetal Medicine
  • Women's Imaging including Breast & Pelvic Ultrasound
  • Vascular Ultrasound Dopplers
  • Liver & transplant related ultrasound
  • Ultrasound guided procedures including Biopsies, aspirations, pigtail insertions, Fetal and Musculosketal Interventions

Introduction:

Dr. Pooja Vyas has been working as a Full Time Consultant in Ultrasound Department at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre since 7 years. She is passionate about Women's Imaging including pelvic and Breast ultrasound and spends her day, helping her patients and referring consultants reach accurate diagnoses. 

She is trained in Advanced Obstetrics and gynecological ultrasound from Mediscan chennai and routinely performs obstetric ultrasounds including NT/NB scan, TIFFA and Fetal Echocardiography along with fetal interventions like Amniocentesis and chorionic villous sampling.

She has also been trained in Transplant Sonography at Amrita kochi and uses her expertise to help Transplant patients coming to the department for pre-op evaluations, intra-operative ultrasounds in liasioning with Renal and Liver transplant teams and post-op follow ups. She is an integral part of transplant teams at JHRC. 

She also underwent Musculoskeletal ultrasound training with UCAM (SPAIN) and performs diagnostic ultrasounds as well as MSK interventions.

Dr. Pooja is passionate about evolving technology and routinely includes it into her practice including but not limited to upcoming applications of Elastography in Liver fibrosis and fat estimation along with thyroid, breast, prostate and MSK cases. She routinely performs contrast enhanced ultrasound in indicated cases and is also helping develop AI tools for increasing efficacy and diagnostic accuracy in day to day ultrasound.

She is a firm believer that spreading knowledge is the best form of service to field of Medicine and patients alike and hence is regularly involved in imparting training to DNB students with hands-on workshops, seminars and Multidisciplinary discussions.

Awards & Publications:

Awards & Publications:

Co-author of various chapters in Radiology textbooks-

  • API Textbook of Medicine - Jaypee Publishers - Role of Ultrasound in Medicine
  •  IRIA textbook of Clinical Radiology - Genetic Sonogram, Monochorionic twins and Focal Liver Lesions 
  • Textbook of Radiology - David Sutton - Fetal Echocardiography and Fetal Interventions 
  • ER - A ready reckoner for Emergency Room Doctors and First Responders - Jaypee Publications - Point of Care Ultrasound in Emergency 
     

Won the “Merit” award for “Dilemmas in Monochorionic twins” at RSNA, Chicago in 2019

Memberships:

Memberships:

  • Life Member - Indian Radiology and Imaging Association 
  • Life Member - Indian Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
  • Life Member - Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society - India