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South East Radiology Nowra is our most comprehensive location on the South Coast, offering an extensive range of services including PET-CT, MRI, nuclear medicine studies, and interventional radiology,  services more commonly found in major metropolitan centres. Our team is committed to ensuring patients across the Shoalhaven region have access to the highest level of diagnostic imaging care close to home.

PET-CT combines functional information from a PET scan with detailed anatomical images from a CT scan, enabling doctors to identify conditions such as cancer, neurological disorders, and heart disease with high accuracy. Your referring practitioner will advise whether a PET-CT scan is appropriate for you.

Our MRI service at South East Radiology Nowra operates extended hours to accommodate patients across the Shoalhaven region. MRI appointments are available Monday to Friday from 6:40am to 8:20pm, and Saturday from 7:30am to 4:00pm. To book an MRI appointment, please contact our clinic or request an appointment online.

Nuclear medicine studies use small amounts of radioactive tracers to assess the function of targeted areas of the body. This is commonly used to assist in diagnosing or staging a range of diseases, including cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders. Your referring practitioner will advise whether a nuclear medicine study is appropriate for you.

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Why Choose South East Radiology Nowra

As South East Radiology's most comprehensive location, Nowra provides patients across the Shoalhaven region with access to an extensive range of diagnostic imaging services, including PET-CT and nuclear medicine studies. Our experienced team of radiologists and imaging specialists are dedicated to delivering accurate, timely results in a comfortable and welcoming environment.


From routine x-rays to advanced PET-CT imaging and specialised interventional procedures, we utilise advanced imaging technology to ensure high-quality outcomes for every patient. We are proud to serve as a cornerstone of medical imaging on the South Coast, offering a level of service more commonly found in major metropolitan centres.


As part of the Qscan Group, South East Radiology Nowra is backed by one of Australia's leading radiology networks, combining local care with the expertise and resources of a national organisation.


As a patient, you now have on-the-go access to your South East Radiology reports via smartphone, tablet or desktop through the SER Patient Results app or web portal. Most images and reports will be available in the app and portal 7–14 days after your appointment.

South East Radiology Nowra Services

X-ray

South East Radiology Nowra offers a wide range of x-ray services for general diagnostic imaging needs. Walk-ins are welcome with no appointment necessary. Using advanced digital technology, we ensure high-quality images that support fast and accurate diagnoses.

 

Ultrasound

We provide a wide range of ultrasound services, performed by experienced sonographers and reviewed by specialist radiologists. This non-invasive imaging technique uses sound waves to create real-time images, making it safe for patients of all ages, including pregnant women and children.
Our ultrasound services at Nowra include:

 

CT scan

At South East Radiology Nowra, we offer CT scan services using advanced low-dose technology to produce high-quality diagnostic images. Our services include CT calcium scoring, a non-invasive assessment of the coronary arteries that can help determine whether arteries are affected by the build-up of calcified plaque, a marker for coronary artery disease.

 

PET-CT

PET-CT is a sophisticated imaging technique that combines functional information from a PET scan with the detailed anatomical views provided by a CT scan. This powerful combination enables doctors to identify conditions like cancer, neurological disorders, and heart disease with high accuracy. Our PET-CT service at South East Radiology Nowra is designed to support effective diagnosis and treatment planning for complex medical conditions.

 

MRI

An MRI is an essential diagnostic tool that provides detailed imaging of soft tissues, joints, and internal organs without radiation. Using a strong magnetic field, our MRI services at Nowra assist in diagnosing a wide range of conditions, including neurological, musculoskeletal, and abdominal conditions.

 

OPG, Lateral & PA Ceph

South East Radiology Nowra offers specialised dental and orthodontic imaging, including OPG, Lateral & PA Ceph. These scans are critical for orthodontic assessments, surgical planning, and routine dental evaluations. Whether you are preparing for braces or oral surgery, our dental imaging services deliver precise results to support treatment planning.

 

Mammography

South East Radiology Nowra offers mammography services to assist in the detection and diagnosis of breast conditions. Our experienced team ensures each examination is conducted with care and sensitivity, prioritising your comfort throughout the process.

 

Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear medicine studies use small amounts of radioactive tracers to assess the physiology or function of targeted areas of your body. This is commonly used to assist in diagnosing, treating, or determining the stage of many diseases, including types of cancer, heart disease, gastrointestinal, endocrine, and neurological disorders, as well as other abnormalities in the body.

 

Interventional Radiology

Our interventional radiology services at Nowra include a range of minimally invasive, image-guided procedures performed by experienced radiologists using advanced imaging technology. These procedures are designed to assist in the management and diagnosis of various conditions, prioritising your safety and comfort throughout.