Minnesota Urology and Captive Radiology partnered to deliver fully managed mobile PET-CT services, united by a shared mission to advance urology screening and improve patient outcomes.
About Our Partner
Formed in 2016 with the integration of Minnesota’s two most respected independent urology practices (Metro Urology and Urology Associates), Minnesota Urology offers experts in male and female urology to diagnose and treat the most complex urologic conditions.
As the largest independent urology practice in the Upper Midwest today, Minnesota Urology serves patients at 24 locations throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Minnesota Urology makes a difference in the lives of men and women with urologic concerns and conditions, from individual patient care to innovative clinical trials.
A Partnership Excelling in Early Cancer Detection
Minnesota Urology’s 50+ physicians and advanced practice providers are devoted
to a singular mission: to improve the health of patients through personalized and innovative care as an independent medical practice.
To bring their mission to life, Minnesota Urology partnered with Captive Radiology to launch and manage a mobile PET-CT program.
Captive Radiology PET-CT Solutions
For Minnesota Urology, Captive Radiology delivers a fully turnkey PET-CT program, combining advanced equipment, expert staffing, and comprehensive operational support into one seamless solution.
Our team manages every aspect of the service, including:
- Operating a mobile PET-CT unit tailored to practice workflows
- Providing experienced technologists and staff to ensure smooth patient experiences
- Overseeing radiopharmaceutical dose management and safety protocols
Beyond day-to-day operations, Captive Radiology also ensures long-term success by handling:
- Project management from planning through implementation
- Licensing and regulatory compliance with state and federal standards
- Accreditation support to maintain excellence and trust
- Quality assessments that keep performance and outcomes at the highest level
With Captive Radiology, PET-CT becomes a plug-and-play extension of the practice, delivering the benefits of advanced imaging without the administrative, regulatory, or financial burdens of building a program from scratch.
Partnership Wins
Through this collaboration, Minnesota Urology has been able to:
- Cut patient costs in half compared to hospital-based imaging
- Accelerate cancer detection and treatment, reducing delays when time matters most
- Ensure uncompromising quality control, with oversight of both technology and care
Together, Captive Radiology and Minnesota Urology are advancing the core values of the region’s largest independent urology practice—expertise, respect, compassion, and integrity—while setting a new standard for patient-focused imaging in the Upper Midwest.
