A diagnostic radiologist in Albany, NY, Dr. Vardan Amirbekian can perform & interpret the results of diagnostic imaging tests, like MRIs or X-rays.
Yes, Dr. Vardan Amirbekian is accepting new patients at this office.
(518) 489-1914
1444 Western Avenue, Suite a, Albany, NY 12203-3440
Dr. Vardan Amirbekian graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2006.
Dr. Amirbekian has three offices in New York where he specializes in Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Pain Management, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Pain Management.
Dr. Amirbekian works with thirty-six doctors including Dr. Stephen Hughes and Dr. Nicola Petitti.
Specializing in the field of diagnostic radiology, Dr. Vardan Amirbekian evaluates the results of medical images. These may include X-rays like CAT scans or MRIs. Diagnostic radiologists may specialize in evaluating the results of a specific imaging modality, or in the diagnosis of a specific disease, such as cancer. Medical imaging techniques are typically used to diagnose and evaluate conditions like cancer or a broken leg.
As an interventional pain management specialist in New York, Dr. Amirbekian focuses on relieving chronic pain in patients. Interventional pain specialists offer pain relief by blocking or interrupting the transmission of neurological pain signals in the brain. Dr. Amirbekian may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
Vascular & interventional radiologists are trained to perform a wide variety of minimally-invasive, highly specific treatment techniques to treat a broad range of conditions. Typically, Dr. Amirbekian will offer treatments that utilize instruments such as catheters, which are fed through the patient's blood vessels or other less-invasive paths to treat conditions or disorders without resorting to surgery.
As a nuclear medicine specialist, Dr. Amirbekian utilizes painless, minimally-invasive procedures and medical imaging modalities to diagnose and treat disease and illness. For example, Dr. Amirbekian may employ diagnostic techniques such as nuclear imaging. More specifically, the procedure involves the injection of nuclear isotopes into the body that can be tracked by the low levels of radiation that are emitted.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Amirbekian creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Amirbekian will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Amirbekian, but only those who participate in Medicare.