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Medical imaging in St George and the Sutherland Shire, NSW

There are 32 accredited imaging practices across 82 suburbs in St George and the Sutherland Shire.

Between them they run x-ray at 26 sites, ultrasound at 28 sites, CT at 27 sites, MRI at 11 sites, nuclear medicine at 6 sites and PET at 2 sites.

The scarcest scans here are PET — if your referral is for one of those, check the suburb page before you drive, because the nearest machine may be in a different suburb from the rest of your care.

Eight practices in St George and the Sutherland Shire appear on the Government's Medicare-eligible MRI list, so a Medicare rebate is possible for an MRI there. Any other MRI unit in the region is accredited but not on that list.

The best-served suburb here is Kogarah, with nine practices. Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital is accredited for x-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI and nuclear medicine; Dept Of Gastroenterology The Sutherland Hospital covers ultrasound; Kareena Private Hospital runs x-ray and ultrasound.

The practices sit in Bankstown, Caringbah, Engadine, Hurstville, Kogarah, Menai, Miranda, Revesby, Rockdale and Sutherland.

A PET scan is the scarcest scan in Australia — the scanners sit almost entirely in capital cities and a handful of large regional hospitals.

Each suburb below has its own page, with the distances measured from there rather than from the middle of the district.

scanfinder shows you where imaging is available. Your doctor decides which scan you need — you'll need a referral for all of these.

Suburbs in St George and the Sutherland Shire

Every practice in the district

Want to see imaging across St George and the Sutherland Shire on a map, with distances from your own address? Open the scanfinder map — it holds every accredited imaging site in the country.