North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

What North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine does

North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine is a private, physician-owned diagnostic imaging practice headquartered in St Leonards, Sydney, with a second Lane Cove site and four clinic locations in total. Founded in 1993, the practice offers a full multi-modality imaging portfolio under one brand, including MRI (wide-bore scanners), CT (with low-dose protocols and up to ~80% radiation reduction on CTCA), PET-CT, nuclear medicine (biliary, bone, myocardial perfusion, renal, thyroid, gallium, Dotatate, FDG, PSMA), mammography (Hologic Selenia Dimensions 3D tomosynthesis, contrast-enhanced mammography, abbreviated breast MRI), ultrasound, X-ray, cardiac imaging, bone densitometry, interventional angiography, and a broad minimally invasive interventional radiology service line covering biopsies, drainages, radiofrequency ablation, portacath insertion, and image-guided pain injections. The dedicated Centre for Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT has undergone recent refurbishment, and Elucerim has been adopted as the standard MRI contrast agent.

The practice operates on a fee-for-service model funded through Medicare rebates (including bulk billing for eligible patients), private health insurance, and out-of-pocket patient payments; pricing is quote-based and disclosed at booking, with some scans not attracting a Medicare rebate. Its go-to-market is referral-led: GPs, specialists, and other healthcare providers channel patients in via an E-Referrals system, Snapforms-based online booking, and direct appointment scheduling, while referrers access images and reports through Intelerad PACS and the Inteleviewer portal. Patients access results through the mynsr mobile application roughly four hours after scanning. Marketing is concentrated on the company website, patient education content, Facebook, LinkedIn, and the referrer relationship itself.

The business serves two interlocking customer groups: individual patients requiring diagnostic imaging across oncology, cardiac, breast, musculoskeletal, neurological, and abdominal indications; and the GP and specialist referrer network on which volume depends. A differentiator is the dual-reported cardiac imaging workflow, in which MRI and CT cardiac studies are co-reported by specialist radiologists and on-campus cardiologists. Technology dependencies sit largely on third-party platforms (Intelerad PACS, Snapforms, mynsr app) and OEM capital equipment, with no disclosed proprietary AI/ML or software product. The practice is accredited for diagnostic imaging, holds no patents or trademarks on file in the source data, and operates without venture capital, private equity, or a parent corporate structure.

Name

North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Legal name

North Shore Radiology & Nuclear Medicine

Website

https://northshoreradiology.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine is a private, physician-owned diagnostic imaging practice in Sydney operating four clinic locations across St Leonards and Lane Cove, offering MRI, CT, PET-CT, nuclear medicine, mammography, ultrasound, interventional radiology, and cardiac imaging to GP- and specialist-referred patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Diagnostic Medical Imaging Services

NAICS

Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Advanced Imaging & Specialty Radiology Centers (PET/CT, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology) (HLAFAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Radiology Imaging Centers (X-ray/CT/MRI/Ultrasound) (HLAFAKAA)

Keywords

• Diagnostic imaging services
• Medical imaging
• Radiology services
• Nuclear medicine
• MRI services

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint Leonards

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Diagnostic Imaging Services: Fee-for-service medical imaging and diagnostic services including MRI, CT, X-ray, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, PET-CT, mammography, and interventional procedures. Revenue generated through Medicare rebates, bulk billing, and private patient billing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine operates a multi-modality diagnostic imaging practice delivering MRI, CT, PET-CT, nuclear medicine, mammography, ultrasound, X-ray, cardiac imaging, bone densitometry, and minimally invasive interventional radiology services across four clinic locations in Sydney's North Shore region. Revenue is generated through fee-for-service diagnostic imaging billed via Medicare rebates, bulk billing, and private patient billing.

Product overview

North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine is a multi-modality medical imaging practice offering a comprehensive portfolio of diagnostic imaging services across four clinic locations. The practice operates as a unified service platform combining multiple imaging technologies: MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT (computed tomography), PET-CT, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, Ultrasound, X-Ray, Cardiac Imaging, and Minimally Invasive Interventional Radiology. The practice also operates a dedicated Centre for Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT. Key sub-services include specialized procedures like bone densitometry, screening studies (barium swallow), interventional angiography, and breast imaging with 3D mammography. Supporting infrastructure includes an e-Referrals system for referrers, an online patient portal with the mynsr app, and access to imaging results. Elucerim serves as their standard MRI contrast agent. The practice utilizes Intelerad PACS for image management and Snapforms for appointment booking.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Centre for Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT: Specialized centre offering PET-CT scans and nuclear medicine diagnostic services including Dotatate, FDG, and PSMA scans for cancer detection and diagnosis.

Products and services

• MRI Services Magnetic resonance imaging using powerful magnets and radiofrequency pulses to produce detailed images of the brain, spine, abdomen, pelvis, and soft tissues without ionizing radiation. Includes specialized protocols for abdomen, cardiovascular, enterography, pelvis, and prostate imaging. Offered to patients referred by GPs and specialists.
• CT Scan Services Computed Tomography using X-rays and digital computer technology to deliver cross-sectional imaging of bones, blood vessels, and soft tissues. Includes standard CT, CT angiography, CT colonography, CT enterography, CT cystogram, CT cholangiogram, and CT contrast enema. Uses low-dose technology with up to 80% radiation reduction for coronary angiography.
• PET-CT Imaging Combined PET-CT nuclear medicine imaging combining metabolic activity visualization with detailed 3D structural images for cancer detection, staging, and monitoring. Services include Dotatate (neuroendocrine tumor imaging), FDG (oncology and neurological applications), and PSMA (prostate cancer imaging).
• Nuclear Medicine Diagnostic nuclear medicine using radioactive tracers to assess bodily functions. Includes biliary scan, bone scans, gastric emptying study, gated blood pool scans, lung scans, myocardial perfusion scans, parathyroid scan, renal scans, thyroid scan, and whole gut transit studies.
• Mammography Services Medical imaging of breast tissue using the Hologic Selenia Dimensions 3D mammography system for early breast cancer detection. Includes 2D and 3D mammograms, Contrast Enhanced Mammogram (CEM), abbreviated breast MRI, vacuum assisted biopsy, hookwire localisation, and CEM vacuum assisted core biopsy.
• Ultrasound Services High-frequency sound wave imaging for real-time images of internal organs. Includes abdominal ultrasound, breast ultrasound, Doppler (blood flow assessment), MSK ultrasound, pelvic ultrasound, and renal ultrasound.
• X-Ray Services Radiography using X-rays to image body structures. Includes general X-ray and OPG (Orthopantomogram) for dental imaging, including panoramic views of teeth and jaws.
• Cardiac Imaging Non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic imaging including CT Coronary Angiogram (CTCA) with up to 80% radiation dose reduction, and MRI Cardiovascular for assessing heart structure, function, blood flow, and tissue characterization. Reports are dual-reported between specialist radiologists and on-campus cardiologists.
• Minimally Invasive Interventional Radiology Image-guided minimally invasive procedures including abdominal drainage, bone biopsy, botox injection, epidural injection, facet injection, foraminal injection, liver biopsy, lumbar puncture, lung biopsy, myelogram, radiofrequency ablation, renal biopsy, steroid injection, and tissue biopsy.
• Bone Densitometry DEXA scan to measure bone mineral density for diagnosing osteoporosis and assessing body composition.
• Screening Services Fluoroscopy-based diagnostic imaging for observing internal body processes including barium swallow and PICC line insertions.
• Interventional Angiography Image-guided vascular procedures including embolisations, portacath insertion, and PTC (percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography).
• Gallium Scans Nuclear medicine imaging using gallium radioactive compound to detect infections, abscesses, and certain tumors including lymphoma.
• Breast Biopsy Services Image-guided tissue sampling of breast abnormalities including vacuum assisted biopsy and hookwire localisation for surgical guidance.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Integration3 records

Feature6 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• RadNet: US-listed outpatient imaging platform with extensive multi-modality sites including MRI, CT, PET and mammography. Useful comparable on multi-site imaging operating model and capital-intensive structure, though in a different regulatory and reimbursement system.

Regional players

• Mermaid Radiology: Queensland-based radiology group offering MRI, CT, mammography, ultrasound and interventional services. Similar modality mix and referrer-led model, but operating in a different state catchment.
• Alfred Imaging: Radiology operator based outside Sydney with multi-modality imaging including MRI, CT, ultrasound and mammography. Comparable modality profile but different geographic catchment.

Broad incumbents

• Sonic Healthcare: Global diagnostics operator with a substantial Australian radiology footprint (including SKG Radiology and other imaging sites). Provides overlapping modalities and PET/nuclear medicine capability across a broader geographic and laboratory-services portfolio.
• Healius (Lumus Imaging): ASX-listed diagnostics operator whose Lumus Imaging division runs a large radiology clinic network across Australia, including PET-CT and nuclear medicine services. Competes directly for referrers and patients in the Sydney market while operating at materially larger scale.

Direct peers

• Qscan Group: Australian radiology network offering MRI, CT, PET, ultrasound, mammography and interventional procedures. Closely comparable service mix and target customer profile, now operating under the Healius/Lumus umbrella.
• I-MED Radiology Network: Australia's largest diagnostic imaging network with hundreds of clinics nationally. Directly comparable multi-modality offering (MRI, CT, PET, nuclear medicine, mammography, interventional) and competes for the same referrer and patient base in metropolitan Sydney.
• PRP Diagnostic Imaging: Independent Australian radiology operator with multiple Sydney-area sites offering MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography and interventional procedures. Closely comparable modality mix and referrer-driven GTM motion.
• Healthcare Imaging Services: Australian radiology network operating across NSW and Victoria with MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, PET and mammography. Comparable multi-modality offering and bulk-billing model.
• Castlereagh Imaging: Sydney-based private radiology group offering MRI, CT, PET-CT, mammography and interventional radiology. Direct geographic and modality competitor in the Sydney market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/northshoreradiology
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/north-shore-radiology-and-nuclear-medicine

Compliance1 record

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Investors

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M&A

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