RICHARD J SUKOV MD
NPI 1609902030
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Los Angeles, CA

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

A double contrast x-ray of the esophagus is a diagnostic procedure that uses a special type of x-ray and a contrast material to capture detailed images of your esophagus. This helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues.

A single contrast x-ray of the upper digestive tract is a diagnostic procedure that uses a special dye and x-rays to see how your digestive system is functioning. It helps in detecting abnormalities or diseases in your esophagus, stomach, and the first part of your small intestine.

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.