Fetal Echocardiography — what to know
A safe ultrasound of the unborn baby's heart, usually at 18–24 weeks, to detect defects before birth. This is a diagnostic test — quick, painless and safe for children of all ages.
What to expect
The test is quick and painless, needs no injection or fasting, and your child can stay awake on a parent's lap. A probe or soft leads are placed on the chest for a few minutes. Dr. Nandi reviews the images himself and talks you through what they mean the same day.
Why parents in Rajarhat choose Dr. Nandi
- Convenient for families from Rajarhat and New Town
- Consults in Bengali, Hindi & English
- Scar-free, catheter-based options wherever possible
- Fellowship-trained in Sydney; MBBS, MD, MRCPCH (UK), FNB
- 40,000+ echocardiographies and 2,000+ cath-lab procedures
Getting to Dr. Nandi from Rajarhat
Rajarhat adjoins New Town and the airport; RTIICS, Mukundapur is a straightforward drive down the E.M. Bypass.
Also serving nearby: families from New Town, Baguiati, Salt Lake, Mukundapur reach the same chambers just as easily.
Costs & schemes: in West Bengal much of children's heart care is free or subsidised under Sishu Sathi and Swasthya Sathi. Costs & schemes explained · the full parent's guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the best paediatric cardiologist in Rajarhat for Fetal Echocardiography?
Dr. Debabrata Nandi is among the most trusted paediatric cardiologists for Fetal Echocardiography for families in Rajarhat and nearby New Town. He consults at RTIICS Mukundapur and in Barasat.
How do I book an appointment from Rajarhat?
Call +91 94333 44416 or message on WhatsApp. RTIICS Mukundapur and the Barasat clinic are both easily reachable from Rajarhat and New Town, Baguiati, Salt Lake, Mukundapur.
Is Fetal Echocardiography safe for children?
Yes. Fetal Echocardiography is performed in a child-appropriate way; most tests are painless and safe, and Dr. Nandi explains every step to the family in simple terms.