DR. SANT P CHAWLA M.D.
NPI 1508868837
Specialist in Santa Monica, CA

Ondansetron hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to help prevent nausea and vomiting, often due to chemotherapy or surgery. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that trigger these symptoms.

Magnesium sulfate injection, per 500 mg, is a medication administered to manage certain health conditions. It aids in controlling seizures in conditions like eclampsia and in managing severe asthma attacks. It's also used to prevent premature labor in pregnant women.

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

Pegfilgrastim-cbqv (Udenyca) is a medication given via injection to stimulate the growth of white blood cells, which help your body fight infections. It's often used for patients undergoing certain types of chemotherapy.

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

Gemcitabine hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to treat certain types of cancer. The 200 mg dose is administered by a healthcare professional. The drug works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in the body. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions while receiving this treatment.

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

Doxorubicin hydrochloride is a medication given via injection, often used in cancer treatment. This powerful drug works by interfering with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. The 10 mg dosage refers to the amount of the active ingredient in each injection.

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

Antineoplastic drugs, not otherwise classified, are medicines used to treat cancer. They work by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells. The specific type and function of these drugs may vary, but their main goal is to stop or slow the progression of the disease.

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. In the office, a pump is used to start an intravenous infusion of these drugs. The infusion can then be continued at home or another setting, like a rest home.

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This procedure involves injecting a new medication or substance directly into your vein using a method called the 'push' technique. It's a quick way to deliver medication into your bloodstream for fast-acting relief or treatment.

An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.