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How Imaging Clinics Support Referrers in New Zealand
Dr. Mark Bekhit, RadiologistLast updated July 2026 At a glance Short answer: An imaging clinic supports a referrer at four handoffs: it checks that the request names the clinical question…
by Dr. Mark BekhitJul 21 No comments -
Contrast Dye Reactions: What to Do Before Your Scan
By Dr. Mark Bekhit, Radiologist. Last updated July 2026. The short version Short answer: a previous reaction to contrast dye does not automatically rule out a contrast scan, but it…
by Dr. Mark BekhitJul 21 No comments -
Top Clinics for Sports Ultrasound in NZ
When it comes to diagnosing and treating sports injuries in New Zealand, MSK ultrasound is a go-to solution. This imaging technique provides real-time visuals of muscles, tendons, and joints, helping…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMay 29 No comments -
Top Clinics for Brain Vascular Imaging in NZ
Looking for the best clinics for brain vascular imaging in New Zealand? Here’s a quick breakdown of top providers offering advanced imaging techniques like MRI Angiography and CT scans to…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMay 28 No comments -
Multidisciplinary Teams: Radiologists’ Key Role
Radiologists are a central part of cancer care in New Zealand's multidisciplinary teams (MDTs). These teams, consisting of specialists like surgeons, oncologists, pathologists, and others, work together to create tailored…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMay 27 No comments -
Online Portals vs. In-Person Results
Accessing radiology results in New Zealand has shifted significantly with the introduction of online portals like myImaging, offered by providers such as Pacific Radiology, Auckland Radiology, and Bay Radiology. These…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMay 26 No comments -
BreastScreen Aotearoa Locations
BreastScreen Aotearoa offers free mammograms every two years for women aged 45–74 (age limit increased in October 2025). It aims to detect breast cancer early, improving treatment outcomes. Services are…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMar 21 No comments -
MRI vs. CT Scan: What to Know Before Booking
When deciding between an MRI and a CT scan, the choice depends on your specific health needs. Here's a quick breakdown: MRI: Best for detailed images of soft tissues like…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMar 20 No comments -
Checklist: What to Bring to Your Imaging Appointment
Being prepared for your imaging appointment can save time and prevent delays. Here’s a quick summary of what you need to bring and do: Referral Form: A doctor’s referral is…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMar 19 No comments -
Top Cardiac MRI Clinics in New Zealand
Cardiac MRI is a powerful tool for diagnosing heart conditions like coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies, and valve issues. In New Zealand, several clinics offer advanced imaging services, combining state-of-the-art equipment…
by Dr. Mark BekhitMar 16 No comments
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