All nuclear medicine scans are safe to perform in patients with
an iodine allergy. Nuclear Medicine doesn’t use contrast.
2.
All nuclear medicine studies
are safe in patients with renal insufficiency
Welcome to St. George - Sutherland Nuclear Medicine. Nuclear Medicine is a well established branch of medical imaging that uses radioactive tracers to diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
We provide this service at three practices; St. George Public Hospital, St. George Private Hospital and at Sutherland Nuclear Medicine. Each practice is fully equipped to provide a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures as well as bone mineral densitometry. A PET service is available at St. George Public Hospital
For information regarding preparation for specific tests please refer to the patient information section on this website.