
Body Imaging Radiology (BIR) Installs One of the World's Fastest 64-Slice CT Systems

Powerful, cutting-edge computed tomography (CT) technology now in use at BIR helps pinpoint heart disease earlier and gives doctors more information to plan and track appropriate treatment. BIR is on the growing list of facilities in the U.S. to obtain the Siemens SOMATOM‚ Sensation Cardiac 64 CT, one of the world’s fastest and most advanced 64-slice CT systems, which can capture thousands of images in seconds and is much quicker than the average CT technology currently employed across the country.
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Dr Raman Kansal is a native of Texas. He attended high school in Pennsylvania, received his BA in Biology at Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO and is a graduate of Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX. His residency in Diagnostic Radiology was at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. He earned his fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Dr Kansal has traveled extensively throughout the US and the world and is happy to have found his home in Portland, OR. He competes regularly in team sports, including soccer and ice hockey.
Body Imaging Radiology is proud to welcome him to our team of skilled radiologists.
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