Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda inaugurates Centre for Advanced Bladder Diagnostics and PET-CT & SPECT-CT facilities at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital

The Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare inaugurated the Centre for Advanced Bladder Diagnostics and the PET-CT & SPECT-CT facilities at VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi. The Centre for Advanced Bladder Diagnostics integrates Video Urodynamics with Near Infrared Spectroscopy-based brain mapping, noted as the first such approach being attempted in India. Additionally, the new PET-CT and SPECT-CT facilities in the Department of Nuclear Medicine are set to augment diagnostic capabilities across various medical fields including cancer care, cardiology, and neurology. Together, these new facilities aim to serve several thousand patients annually at an affordable cost.