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🇨🇭 Swiss-Licensed Radiologists · HIPAA/GDPR Encrypted · Trusted by 200+ Patients Worldwide
Swiss Board-Certified. Subspecialty-Trained. 20+ Years of Diagnostic Experience.
Alpine Diagnostics is a family-owned, independent radiology practice based in Switzerland. We are not an imaging center and have no ties to surgical teams. Our only job is to tell you exactly what your images show, with precision, honesty, and the clinical depth that comes from two decades of reading thousands of scans across every major subspecialty.
Subspecialty Expertise
Every scan is matched to a radiologist who specializes in that exact body region, neuro, MSK, breast, oncology, or abdominal imaging. No generalist re-reads.
Expert-Driven Precision
Our subspecialist radiologists apply years of focused experience to every scan. Deep expertise, not shortcuts, is what drives diagnostic accuracy.
Swiss Standards, Global Access
Upload from anywhere in the world. Every report meets the same quality standard as a Swiss university hospital radiology department.
36h average turnaround
Meet Our Team
How your radiology second opinion works, from upload to expert report.
Oxana Smagulova
Co-Founder & Leading Doctor
Board Certifications:
• FMH Specialist in Radiology (Swiss Medical Association)
• Facharzt für Radiologie (German board)
Subspecialty Focus:
• Oncological Imaging (tumor staging, treatment response)
• Emergency & Trauma Radiology
• Breast Radiology
Training & Experience:
• 20+ years of clinical radiology practice
• Specialist training at Kreisskrankenhaus Lörrach, Germany
• Advanced fellowship at GZF Rheinfelden, Switzerland
• ,000+ diagnostic reports reviewed
“Every scan tells a story. My job is to make sure nothing in that story goes unread.”
Languages: English · German · Russian
Roman Smagulov
Co-Founder & CEO
Roman brings a background in operations management and healthcare technology to Alpine Diagnostics. Having managed international projects across three continents, he designed Alpine’s end-to-end patient workflow, from secure DICOM upload to final report delivery, to be fast, private, and frictionless.
His focus: ensuring that every patient interaction with Alpine meets the same standard of precision and care that defines Swiss healthcare.
“Patients come to us at some of the most stressful moments of their lives. Our job is to make the process as simple and reassuring as possible.”
Languages: English · German · Russian
Caterina Ciraldo
Head of Marketing & Patient Care
I lead all marketing activities at Alpine Diagnostics, from strategy and content planning to Ads, SEO, GEO, and managing our social media channels. My goal is to connect patients worldwide with the expert radiology services they’re looking for. Beyond marketing, I’m also your direct point of contact. Whatever your question or concern, I’m the first person you’ll reach and I’ll take care of it. Reaching out to Alpine Diagnostics means reaching out to me,and I’ll make sure you’re in good hands from the start.
“Every patient deserves to feel heard. My job is to make sure no question goes unanswered and no one feels alone in the process.”
Languages: English · German · Italian
What Our Patients Say
Who exactly reviews my scan?
Every scan is reviewed by a Swiss board-certified subspecialty radiologist, not a generalist, not an AI, and not a technician. Your scan type determines which specialist is assigned. For example, knee MRIs go to a musculoskeletal expert; mammograms go to a breast imaging specialist; brain MRIs go to a neuroradiologist. Our Medical Director, Dr. med. Oxana Smagulova, oversees quality across all cases.
Are you truly independent?
Yes. Alpine Diagnostics is a standalone diagnostic practice. We are not affiliated with any imaging center, hospital, or surgical team. We do not perform imaging, and we do not recommend treatment. Our radiologists have no financial incentive other than providing an honest, accurate interpretation.
How is my medical data protected?
All data is encrypted end-to-end and stored on Swiss servers under the FADP (Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection), one of the strictest privacy frameworks in the world.
Why should I trust a remote second opinion over an in-person consultation?
Radiology is inherently a remote discipline, your radiologist already reads your scan on a screen, not by examining you in person. What matters is the specialist’s expertise and the quality of the analysis, not physical proximity. Alpine’s subspecialty matching means your scan is reviewed by an expert who focuses exclusively on that imaging type, something many local hospitals cannot guarantee.
No delays. No compromises. Just secure, seamless transfer.
Ready for a Second Opinion?
Our Swiss board-certified radiologists are ready to review your imaging. Upload your scans today and receive your detailed report within 24–72 hours.