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Dow Institute of Radiology (DIR)

The Radiology Department at the DUHS Ojha Campus was established in 2009 as a branch of Dow Diagnostic Research and Reference Laboratory (DDRL). It was then converted into the Institute of Radiology (DIR) on 6th June 2014. 

Faculty Profile

  • Javerya Sattar
  • Designation
  • Senior Registrar
  • Department
  • Dow Institute of Radiology
  • Qualification

  • MBBS, FCPS (Diagnostic Radiology), EDIR (European Board).

  • Email
  • javerya.sattar@duhs.edu.pk
  • Office Location
  • Dow Insitute of Radiology building, Suparco road, off main university road, Gulzar e Hijri, scheme 33 , Karachi

Research Interest

My research interests encompasses diagnosis of different pathologies using all available diagnostic modalities in radiology.

Research Publications

  • Diagnostic Accuracy of Computed Tomography in Detecting Bone Invasion due to Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Buccal Mucosa in JCPSP 2018, Volume 28(11):829-833.
  • PPE and the impact on the performance during COVID-19 pandemic-A questionnaire based survey among Radiology related Health care workers in PJR July-September 2021;31(3):141-146.
  • Diagnostic accuracy and imaging appearance Glioblastoma Multiforme on MRI and MRS in Annals of PIMS July-September 2022 Vol.18 No.3.

Others

Published Case reports:

  • Solitary rectal ulcer mimicking rectal carcinoma on imaging (PJR 27.01(2017))
  • Recurrent CNS haemangioblastomas with new onset of retinal angiomas in a female patient diagnosed as Von Hippel Lindau syndrome in PJNS (2018).
  • Diagnostic dilemma in non-ketotic Hyperglycemic seizures on MR imaging, PJNS (2018).

 

Oral Abstract Presentation:

Abstract presentation at 36th Annual Virtual Meeting of Radiological Society of Pakistan held on November 21-22nd , 2020.

Abstract presentation at 1st  International  Symposium on Emergency Radiology, head to toe” held on June 18th , 2023.

 

Teaching:

I teach post graduate courses of Radiology.