Independent diagnostic radiology in Southland and Central Otagooffice@southernultrasound.co.nz  ·  Invercargill 03 218 3005  ·  Wanaka 03 265 3112

Southland & Central Otago, New Zealand

Independent diagnostic imaging close to home.

Southern Ultrasound is an independently owned diagnostic radiology practice. The team has served Southland for more than 20 years and expanded to Wanaka in 2024.

20+years serving the people of Southland
2clinics: Invercargill and Wanaka
ACCACC Registered Provider
Wanaka serviceDEXA / BMD

DEXA bone density scanning

Bone mineral densitometry scans are available at the Wanaka clinic.

Address24 Dungarvon Street, Wanaka

About Southern Ultrasound

Friendly, relaxed and up-to-date ultrasound services.

Southern Ultrasound provides general, musculoskeletal, vascular and obstetric ultrasound in Invercargill and Wanaka, with DEXA bone density scanning available in Wanaka.

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Ultrasound

Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to produce real-time images of organs and soft tissues.

  • General ultrasound
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Vascular
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Obstetric ultrasound

Pregnancy ultrasound services in Invercargill and Wanaka.

  • Early pregnancy scan (first trimester)
  • Nuchal translucency scan, 12–14 weeks
  • Anatomy scan, 19–20 weeks
  • Growth scan
DXA

DEXA in Wanaka

Bone density scanning using a small dose of radiation to measure bone density.

  • Osteoporosis
  • Fracture risk
  • Body composition
  • Treatment response
Wanaka clinic

DEXA / Bone Density

During a DEXA scan, the patient lies on a wide, flat bed while a camera arm passes over and takes images.

  • Osteoporosis
  • Fracture risk
  • Body composition
  • Treatment response

Wanaka DEXA service

Bone density scanning in Wanaka.

A DEXA scan measures bone density and can help assess osteoporosis, fracture risk, body composition and treatment response.

Clinic locations

Invercargill and Wanaka

Find clinic details, phone numbers, email, parking notes and services available at each location.

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Need to book or ask about a scan?

Contact the clinic team with your referral details and they will confirm appointment availability, preparation and likely costs.

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