From Jalandhar,to theIR suite.
"Jalandhar's Doaba community has the deepest overseas ties — Canada, UK, and Italy referrals often route through Jalandhar family homes."
Elderly parents living in Jalandhar districts, their children abroad — this is one of Dr Sidhu's most frequent case profiles. Video consults with the overseas family + in-person work-up locally in Jalandhar is a common blend.
How patients from Jalandhar travel.
Drive: Jalandhar → Ludhiana → Mohali (2h15m via NH-44)
Rail: Jalandhar Cantt → Chandigarh 3h
Common referrals
Peripheral Artery Disease
Narrowed leg arteries — the vascular equivalent of coronary disease.
Uterine Fibroids
Uterine artery embolisation — day-case, uterus-sparing, evidence-based.
Aortic Aneurysm
A weakened, enlarging section of the aorta — often silent until it isn't.
Varicose Veins
Endovenous laser or radiofrequency ablation — no open stripping.
Prostate Artery Embolisation (PAE)
A keyhole alternative to surgery for benign prostate enlargement.
Common family-based NRI coordination — imaging often sent from abroad while patient is in Jalandhar.