Written by: LSRI Editorial Team
Medically Reviewed by: Dr Prashant Sankaye, Consultant MSK Radiologist — MBBS, MS, FCPS, MRCS, CCBST, FRCR, PGCE(Med), FHEA, PGDip Sports and Exercise Medicine
Last Updated: October 14, 2026
Read Time: 3 Minutes
Why “Standard” Healthcare Doesn’t Work for You
As a high-performing executive or elite athlete, you understand that time is your most valuable asset. When injury strikes, whether it is a persistent back ache from the boardroom or a knee injury from the ski slopes, waiting weeks for a referral or days for a generic report is not just inconvenient; it is costly.
At London Sports and Rheumatology Imaging (LSRI), we offer a concierge diagnostic service with MRI scans, designed for people who expect the same level of excellence in their healthcare as in their business.
The LSRI Concierge Experience
We aren’t a high-volume booking agency. We are a boutique, radiologist-run clinic specialising in Musculoskeletal (MSK) Imaging.
1. Speed and Efficiency: Diagnosis in a Day or So
Skip the GP referral queue. We accept self-referrals for MSK conditions.
- Rapid Access: same-day appointments available.
- Fast Reporting: your scan is reported by a consultant MSK radiologist within 24 hours.
- Zero Downtime: We strive to get you diagnosed and back to your schedule with minimal disruption.
2. Clinical Correlation: The “Missing Link” in Radiology
Most private clinics provide a scan and a PDF report. We provide a diagnosis.
Because we are radiologist-led, we correlate your imaging findings directly with your clinical symptoms. This means:
- We don’t just see “a tear” on a screen; we assess how it affects you.
- We discuss the results with you directly, avoiding the “middleman” confusion.
- We can often provide an ultrasound-guided injection in the same visit if appropriate, saving you another trip.
3. Specialised Protocols for Sports Injuries
Whether you are a professional footballer or a weekend warrior, “standard” knee or shoulder protocols often miss the subtle details. We tailor every sequence to find:
- Micro-tears in tendons.
- Early-onset stress fractures.
- Cartilage defects.
Who Chooses LSRI?
Our service is the preferred choice for:
- Busy Executives: Who need a clear answer within a day or so to plan their week.
- Elite Athletes: Who need high diagnostic confidence to manage recovery.
- International Patients: seeking world-class medical care in London.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral letter?
For many MSK injuries, we can accept self-referrals after a safety triage. This streamlines your access to care.
How does the cost compare?
We provide a premium, specialist service. MRI is from £375 per body part, including the report, or from £425 with a consultation. View our transparent pricing.
Where are you located?
We have clinics on Harley Street (W1G 9QJ) and in Harrow (Medic Care Direct, 62 Station Road, HA2 7SJ). Contact us for directions.
Invest in Your Health with Confidence
Your body is your most important business asset. Don’t leave its care to an automated booking algorithm.
Contact our team today to arrange your priority scan, or Book Online to see current availability.
