Nuclear medicine near Ararat, VIC

No practice in Ararat is accredited for nuclear medicine. The closest is Lake Imaging St John of God Hospital Ballarat, 87 km away in Ballarat — about 72 minutes in the car. After that, the options are Grampians Health Ballarat (Ballarat Base Hospital) Radiology in Ballarat (87 km) and Lake Imaging Warrnambool SJOG Hospital in Warrnambool (127 km).

There are 36 nuclear medicine practices within 200 km of Ararat altogether — the five listed are simply the nearest.

Ararat is not without imaging — x-ray, ultrasound and CT are available in town. The town page lists everything Ararat has.

For scale, 45 of the 850 towns we hold in VIC sit further from nuclear medicine than Ararat does.

Across Victoria, 63 practices are accredited for nuclear medicine and 15 of those are outside the capital. That is the arithmetic behind the distance above — nuclear medicine is not spread evenly, and Ararat sits in one of the gaps.

The register has these accreditations running to: Lake Imaging St John of God Hospital Ballarat to 31 July 2027, Grampians Health Ballarat (Ballarat Base Hospital) Radiology to 31 May 2027 and Lake Imaging Warrnambool SJOG Hospital to 30 November 2027. We drop a modality the day its accreditation lapses, so if it is listed above it is current.

Of the five practices listed, all publish a phone number, all have a website and three list opening hours. A phone call before you travel is worth it: a practice can be accredited for a scan and still not run it daily.