Radiologists in Johannesburg

Radiologists provide imaging that supports the investigation of conditions such as fractures and joint problems, chest and abdominal complaints, breast health concerns, and neurological symptoms, among others. The specific type of scan depends on what a referring doctor needs to assess.

Most radiology services require a referral letter from a GP or specialist, as this guides the type of imaging performed and ensures the results are interpreted in the context of your medical history. Some screening services, such as mammograms, may be accessible without a referral depending on the practice.

Depending on the type of scan, you may be asked to change into a gown, remain still for imaging, or receive a contrast agent via injection. The radiologist or radiographer will explain the procedure beforehand, and results are usually sent to your referring practitioner for discussion.

Yes, imaging services are offered through public hospitals and clinics as well as private radiology practices across Johannesburg. Access, scheduling and costs may differ between the two, so it is worth confirming details with the specific provider.

There are currently two radiology practitioners listed for the Johannesburg area. Listings may be updated over time as more practitioners register with the directory.