Dr Peethamber Lokanandi, Best Radiologist in Vizag

Current Work Location

Medicover Cancer Institute, Plot No: 5, BRTS Rd, Chinna Gadhili, Arilova, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530040

Timings: Mon to Sat 11 AM - 1 PM

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Dr Peethamber Lokanandi is a Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician and Consultant Radiologist at Medicover Hospitals, Visakhapatnam (Vizag). He has over 14 years of medical experience and helps doctors accurately identify health problems using imaging tests.

Expertise & Treatments

Procedures and Surgeries Performed

Radio Diagnosis – Diagnostic and Non-Vascular Interventional Onco-Radiology
Radiography and Fluoroscopy
Duplex Ultrasonography
CT and MRI Diagnostic Modalities
Nuclear Medicine – Planar Gamma Imaging
Single Photon Emission Tomography (SPECT-CT)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET-CT)
Radionuclide Therapy

Dr Peethamber Lokanandi is a medical imaging specialist. He performs and reads scans that help detect health problems early and accurately. He follows a patient-friendly approach, explaining tests and results in simple terms so patients feel calm and informed.

He supports other doctors by providing precise and accurate scan reports. This helps patients get the proper treatment at the right time. His work is essential for identifying problems in the brain, heart, lungs, stomach bones, blood vessels and cancers.

Dr Peethamber completed his MBBS from Dr NTR University of Health Sciences and received advanced training with MD and DNB in Nuclear Medicine and DNB in Radiology. He also holds international qualifications, including FRCR, EDIR, DICR and FEBN, which enable him to perform complex scans with great care and accuracy.

He has worked as an Assistant Professor of Nuclear Medicine at Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Visakhapatnam and later as a Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician and Radiologist at Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital and Research Institute.

His skills include ultrasound, Doppler scans, mammography, nuclear scans and preventive health check imaging. He also provides imaging support for pregnancy, infertility, children's health and follow-up care.

Dr Peethamber Lokanandi is also involved in medical research and has published work in national and international journals.

With modern machines and a skilled medical team at Medicover Hospitals, he ensures safe, accurate and reliable imaging, helping patients and doctors make the best healthcare decisions.

Past Experience

Jan2020-May 2021 Assistant professor, Nuclear Medicine, Homibhabha Cancer Hospital and Research centre, Visakhapatnam
May2021-Jan2024 Consultant Nuclear Medicine physician and Consultant Radiologist, Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Visakhapatnam

Awards & Achievements

MBBS-Gold Medal in Biochemistry (2007)
General Medicine (2011)
Prize Medal in General Surgery (2011)
Best Outgoing Student (2006-2011, MBBS, RMC)
2017 2013-2016 2006-2011 Radiodiagnosis-Third Prize in Radiology Hot Seat Review (2018)
First Prize KREST Head and Neck Quiz (2019)
First Prize in Radiology Hot Seat Review (2019)

Memberships

Fellow of the Royal College of Radiology
Member RSNA
SNMMI
ESR
EANM
Life Membership at IRIA
SNMI

Konudula, Sreenivasa Reddy, MD; L, Peethamber, MD; Ponnusamy, Madhusudhanan, MD; H, Dhanapathi, MD; Pandit, Nandini, DNB. 99mTc-LLEC Renal Dynamic Scan in a Patient with Pelvic Neuroblastoma. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2019;44(5):406-407.
A prospective study of role of MDCT in evaluation of colorectal lesions with histopathological correlation. International Journal of Scientific Research. 2022;11(5). Print ISSN: 2277-8179. doi:10.36106/ijsr
Non-invasive imaging of cholangio-pancreatic diseases using magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography and correlation with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. International Journal of Scientific Research. 2022;11(5). Print ISSN: 2277-8179. doi:10.36106/ijsr
A cross-sectional study of correlation of primary tumor FDG uptake with clinicopathologic prognostic factors in invasive ductal carcinoma of breast. International Journal of Scientific Research. 2022;11(5). Print ISSN: 2277-8179. doi:10.36106/ijsr
Correlation between MRI and arthroscopy findings in rotator cuff tears. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research. 2022;5(3):680-686. e-ISSN: 2590-3241, p-ISSN: 2590-325X.
Evaluation of solid renal masses by qualitative and quantitative parameters in four-phase MDCT with histopathological correlation. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research. 2022;5(3):669-679. e-ISSN: 2590-3241, p-ISSN: 2590-325X.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr Peethamber Lokanandi is currently working at Medicover Hospitals, Plot No: 5, BRTS Rd, Chinna Gadhili, Arilova, Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, 530022.

Dr Peethamber Lokanandi is available from Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 1 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Vizag.

You can book an appointment with Dr Peethamber Lokanandi by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Vizag reception.

Yes, Dr Peethamber Lokanandi specializes in treating a wide range of imaging tests related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.

Yes, Dr Peethamber Lokanandi provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to imaging tests.

Yes, Dr Peethamber Lokanandi offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve imaging tests health.