Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty that uses small amounts of radioactive materials to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Unlike traditional imaging methods like X-rays or CT scans, nuclear medicine focuses on the body's physiological functions, providing unique insights into diseases and conditions.

Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai is renowned for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and a team of highly skilled nuclear medicine specialists. Choosing us means access to accurate diagnostics and optimal treatment options with a patient-centric approach.

Our hospital offers a comprehensive range of nuclear medicine services, including PET/CT scans, bone scans, thyroid scans, and cardiac stress tests. These services cater to a wide array of medical conditions and diagnostic needs.

Yes, nuclear medicine procedures are safe when performed by trained professionals. The radioactive materials used are administered in minimal amounts, and the benefits of accurate diagnosis and treatment far outweigh any potential risks.

Preparation for nuclear medicine procedures may vary depending on the specific test. Your healthcare provider will provide you with detailed instructions, including fasting requirements and any necessary precautions. It's essential to follow these instructions carefully.