I-MED Radiology Chatswood

Located within Chatswood Private Hospital, we deliver bulk billed diagnostic CT, routine X-ray, Medicare-eligible GP MRI, Bone Densitometry & Dental OPG. We also offer Ultrasound, 3D Mammography, Nuclear Medicine and Interventional radiology. Walk-in diagnostic CT & X-ray and up to three hours of free parking at Westfield Chatswood.

I-MED Radiology Chatswood

Suite 3, Level 1, 38B Albert Avenue (Chatswood Private Hospital), Chatswood, NSW, 2067

02 8440 3100

02 8440 3131

Parking

Up to 2 hours free parking available at the Westfield carpark or 4 hours when you install Westfield Plus app.

Public transport

10 minute walk from Chatswood train station and bus interchange. (From Chatswood Train station turn right and head towards Albert Avenue then turn left towards Chatswood Private Hospital. We are on level 1).

Walk in, no appointment needed

We accept walk ins for general x-ray and most diagnostic CT, subject to any preparation requirements there may be for your scan.

Extended MRI hours available

Our clinic offers convenient and flexible extended MRI hours making it easier to fit essential diagnostic imaging into your busy schedule.

Meet the team

Dr Ursula Ridley

MBBS (Hons), FRANZCR

Dr Ursula Ridley is a general radiologist with interests in Breast Imaging, Musculoskeletal Imaging and Prostate MRI. She currently practices at I-MED Radiology Chatswood in Northern Sydney.

Dr Ursula Ridley joined the I-MED Radiology in 2001 having spent ten years as the designated radiologist for Breast Screen’s Central and South Eastern Area Health Service. She has significant clinical experience across Sydney and New South Wales both in private and public practice.

Dr Ridley completed her medical training at the University of NSW in 1991 before undertaking specialty radiology training and a MRI fellowship at Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney as well as the Proscan MRI fellowship in Cincinnati, USA.

Dr Ridley has significant experience in women’s imaging that has included breast, gynaecology and obstetric imaging and special interests in image guided interventions, including ultrasound and CT guided musculoskeletal injections and biopsies. Dr Ridley’s academic contributions include presentations at radiology conferences as well as publications in various medical journals.

Dr Ridley is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists.

Radiological Skills & Interests

Breast Imaging and Procedures
Musculoskeletal Injections and Image Guided Injections
Image Guided Biopsies – breast/thyroid/small parts
Women’s imaging – breast, gynaecology and obstetrics

Associate Professor Lloyd Ridley

MBBS, FRANZCR

After training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Assoc. Prof. Lloyd Ridley worked at Concord Hospital in Sydney where he was the director of the Department of Radiology for over 10 years. He has been extensively involved with radiology training in NSW.

Assoc. Prof. Lloyd Ridley has a strong academic background, having published over 200 articles. His research covers a broad range of topics including cardiac imaging, pulmonology, respiratory medicine and body imaging. He has been performing CT coronary angiography for over 20 years and has convened three conferences on cardiovascular CT. His expertise includes performing CT colonography.

He has an honorary Clinical Associate Professor appointment with the University of Sydney and maintains an appointment with Concord Hospital.

Radiological Skills and Interests

Body imaging including:

Chest
Cardiac
Gastrointestinal
Genitourinary

Dr Martina Preda

BSc (Med) MBBS, FRANZCR

Dr Martina Preda joined I-MED Radiology Northern Sydney in 2019. She has worked in both public and private practice since 2014.

Dr Martina Preda obtained her medical degree from the University of New South Wales. Her internship and residency in Sydney was followed by radiology training in Canberra. She then returned to Sydney and completed a one year MRI Fellowship at Prince of Wales Hospital. Dr Preda has worked part time in private practice and as a visiting staff radiologist at The Canberra and Prince of Wales Hospitals before entering full time private practice in Sydney. She is a general radiologist with interests in MRI, neuroradiology and musculoskeletal imaging.

Radiological Skills & Interests

General radiology
Neuroradiology
MSK imaging

Does I-MED Radiology Chatswood do ultrasound and bone density scans?

Yes, I-MED Radiology Chatswood offers ultrasound and bone density (DEXA) scans, along with MRI, CT, X-ray, mammogram, dental X-ray (OPG) and nuclear medicine. It also performs angiography, image-guided biopsies and CT Lung Ventilation Analysis Software (CTLVAS) scans. Radiologist Dr Ursula Ridley, who practises at the clinic, has interests in breast imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and prostate MRI.

Is I-MED Radiology Chatswood open on Saturdays?

Yes, I-MED Radiology Chatswood is open on Saturdays from 8am to 12pm for MRI, CT, ultrasound, general X-ray and dental X-ray, by appointment only. On weekdays the clinic is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, and it is closed on public holidays.

Can I walk in for an X-ray or CT scan at I-MED Radiology Chatswood?

Yes, I-MED Radiology Chatswood accepts weekday walk-ins for general X-ray and most diagnostic CT, subject to any preparation your scan needs. Bring your referral or request form, as no X-ray examination can be performed without it. You may have a short wait, depending on how many people are waiting and the priority of urgent cases.

Where is I-MED Radiology Chatswood and where can I park?

I-MED Radiology Chatswood is on Level 1 of Chatswood Private Hospital, at Suite 3, 38B Albert Avenue, about a 10-minute walk from Chatswood train station and bus interchange. Free parking is available in the Westfield car park for up to 2 hours, or 4 hours if you install the Westfield Plus app.

How do I book at I-MED Radiology Chatswood?

You can book most scans at I-MED Radiology Chatswood online at any time. For a mammogram, nuclear medicine or an interventional procedure such as an image-guided biopsy, the clinic will get in touch to discuss your appointment. X-rays don't need an uploaded referral.

Have a referral for an MRI?

Services available