What Telerad does

Telerad S.R.L. is an Argentine telemedicine company founded in 2011 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, operating two integrated service lines: teleradiology and teleducation. Its core teleradiology platform provides remote diagnostic imaging reporting by a team of subspecialist radiologists covering abdomen, neuroradiology, musculoskeletal, mammography, and chest imaging, with 24/7 rotating guard coverage and a 1-hour emergency turnaround. Services are delivered remotely via integration with client PACS-RIS systems, enabling hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers to fill subspecialty gaps, cover after-hours emergencies, and backfill vacation or conference absences without employing additional staff in-house.

The technical platform comprises Teleradiología (the core diagnostic reporting service), Teleconsulta (a mobile app for remote patient–clinician consultations), Telehealth (a general specialist-access platform), Telegestión (remote advisory for imaging department management), and a Moodle-based Campus Virtual hosting the education catalog. The educational arm offers 60+ courses, webinars, and clinical cases ranging from $50 to $700 USD per course, with official certification from Universidad Abierta Interamericana (UAI) and educational support from Visual Medica. Telerad serves more than 150 medical institutions across Latin America and Spain, completing over 100,000 diagnostic reports annually, and operates with a 36-person team under the medical direction of Dr. Flavio Rodolfo Sánchez.

The business model combines B2B subscription and per-study contracts with medical institutions for diagnostic reporting, plus B2C/B2B course sales for medical imaging professionals. Pricing is offered in both USD and ARS with PayPal and Mercado Pago (up to 12 installments). The company is privately held and founder-owned, with no disclosed venture capital or private equity funding, no parent company, and no subsidiaries. Distribution is direct-to-institution via B2B sales supported by WhatsApp contact and a free trial of 10 reports in 48 hours, complemented by content marketing through the Telerad website and the innovation portal.

Name

Telerad

Legal name

TELERAD S.R.L.

Website

https://telerad.com.ar

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Telerad is an Argentine telemedicine company founded in 2011 that provides remote diagnostic imaging (teleradiology) reporting by subspecialist radiologists to 150+ hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers across Latin America and Spain, complemented by a Moodle-based medical imaging education platform offering 60+ certified courses.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Teleradiology Services: Subscription or contract-based remote diagnostic imaging reporting services for medical institutions
2. Educational Courses: Online professional development courses in medical imaging with certificate issuance. Prices range from $50 to $700 USD per course

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Telerad provides remote diagnostic imaging reporting (teleradiology) by subspecialized radiologists to hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers, with 24/7 emergency coverage and 1-hour urgent turnaround integrated with client PACS-RIS systems. It complements this with a tele-education platform (Teleducación) offering university-certified radiology courses, webinars, and clinical cases via a Moodle-based virtual campus. Additional offerings include the Teleconsulta app for remote patient consultations and Telegestión advisory services for managing imaging departments.

Product overview

Telerad offers a unified telemedicine platform combining two core service lines: (1) Teleradiology services providing remote diagnostic imaging reporting by subspecialized radiologists available 24x7, serving over 150 medical institutions across Latin America and Spain with over 100,000 reports annually; and (2) Teleducation services delivering medical imaging courses via a proprietary Moodle-based virtual campus. The teleradiology offering includes subspecialty coverage (abdomen, neuroradiology, musculoskeletal, mammography, chest), emergency coverage, and remote department management (Telegestion). The education portfolio encompasses diagnostic imaging courses including mammography/MRI, neuroimaging, chest imaging, and communication skills, with some courses featuring practical training using dedicated educational PACS systems. The Teleconsulta app enables remote medical consultations. Products are offered both in Spanish (Argentine) and English variants for international students.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Teleconsulta: Telerad's mobile app for remote medical consultations
• Teleducación
• Telegestión
• Campus Virtual

Products and services

• Teleradiología Remote diagnostic imaging reporting service delivered by subspecialized radiologists, available 24x7 for urgent and routine studies across MRI, CT, X-ray, and mammography, integrated with client PACS-RIS systems.
• Teleconsulta Mobile application that enables secure virtual medical consultations between patients and healthcare professionals, supporting remote care delivery for medical institutions.
• Telehealth General telehealth platform connecting medical institutions with remote specialists to improve healthcare service delivery beyond imaging.
• Teleducación Distance-learning platform offering courses, webinars, clinical cases, and academic diplomas with university recognition in diagnostic imaging, delivered via a Moodle-based virtual campus.
• Telegestión Remote advisory service providing comprehensive management of imaging departments, including best medical practices consultation and operational support for diagnostic imaging centers.
• Curso Integral en Informes de Mamografía (MG) y Resonancia (RM) Comprehensive 80-hour course (40h theoretical + 40h practical) on mammography and MRI reporting using real cases in educational PACS, covering BI-RADS classification and multimodal correlation, with UAI university certification.
• Introducción en Neuroimágenes por Resonancia Magnética 22-hour introductory course on MRI neuroimaging covering brain anatomy, pathological processes, diffusion imaging, spectroscopy, perfusion, and functional techniques, delivered over 8 weeks via Moodle.
• Una Visión Integral de las Imágenes Mamarias 8-week (50-hour) comprehensive course on breast imaging covering mammography, ultrasound, MRI, and tomosynthesis, with BI-RADS system application and artificial intelligence algorithms in mammography imaging.
• Imágenes de Tórax: Los Diagnósticos más importantes Course covering chest imaging diagnostics from basic to advanced levels, including various diagnostic tools and systematic reporting approaches, with UAI certification.
• Comunicación Efectiva en Radiología 20-hour (4-week) workshop developing communication skills for radiologists including interprofessional communication, patient communication, and communication under stress, using evidence-based methodology.
• RM Funcional y Procesamiento Avanzado de Imágenes Course on functional MRI and advanced image processing covering brain function mapping, acquisition and processing techniques, pre-processing workflows, and brain activation mapping using various software tools.
• Curso Introducción al Diagnóstico por Imágenes 12-week introductory course covering all diagnostic imaging modalities including X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, covering normal anatomy, pathology, and diagnostic indications, with UAI validation.
• Campus Virtual (Moodle) Moodle-based virtual learning platform hosting all educational courses, providing access to recorded classes, clinical cases, forums, assessments, and certificates for healthcare professionals.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100,000+ diagnostic reports completed per year
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Universidad Abierta Interamericana (UAI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership for course certification. UAI provides official certification for educational courses including chest imaging, introduction to diagnostic imaging, and comprehensive mammography courses.
• Visual MedicaminorOthersEducational support partner providing funding and support for the Comprehensive Mammography and MRI course. Contributed to the course development.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Doccla: UK-based virtual care and remote patient monitoring platform that combines clinician staffing with technology for hospital-at-home and teleconsultation. Comparable as a B2B telehealth operator with multi-country ambitions, though focused on monitoring rather than imaging.
• Nucleus Health: Cloud-native platform for medical image sharing and remote interpretation with integrated PACS viewer. Comparable as a technology-enabled teleradiology and image-management player targeting hospitals.

Direct peers

• USARAD: US-headquartered teleradiology provider offering remote diagnostic imaging interpretation with subspecialty coverage and 24/7 reads. Directly comparable to Telerad's core service model, though USARAD primarily serves the US market.
• Teleradiology Solutions: India-founded teleradiology and teleconsultation provider serving hospitals in the US, UK, Singapore, and other countries. Closely comparable to Telerad in offering remote subspecialist reads with cross-border delivery.
• Specialist Direct: US teleradiology provider focused on subspecialty interpretations and transplant imaging, offering remote reads to hospitals and imaging centers. Directly comparable in subspecialty-led delivery, though geographically US-focused.
• Imaging On Call: Teleradiology group providing remote preliminary and final reads with 24/7 emergency coverage for hospitals and imaging centers. Highly comparable in SLA-driven emergency reporting model.
• ARDEM Teleradiology: Teleradiology provider offering remote diagnostic reads and overflow coverage to hospitals and imaging centers in the US. Directly comparable in per-study outsourced reporting model.

Broad incumbents

• vRad (MEDNAX Radiology Solutions): One of the largest US teleradiology groups, now part of MEDNAX, serving thousands of hospitals with a national radiologist network. Comparable as a scaled teleradiology incumbent, but with vastly deeper resourcing and US-centric footprint.
• Philips (Radiology Solutions): Global medical imaging incumbent offering enterprise imaging platforms, advanced visualization, and AI-enabled radiology workflow tools. Competes indirectly with Telerad as a broader radiology infrastructure provider.
• GE HealthCare: Global imaging and diagnostics company offering PACS/RIS, AI applications, and enterprise imaging services. Comparable as a large-scale incumbent competing for hospital imaging budgets in LATAM and globally.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/teleradweb

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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