About Us

Metropolis International is New York City’s largest stocking dealer of pre-owned diagnostic imaging systems and parts. We buy, sell, rent, service, and refurbish all modalities, including bone densitometers, C-arms, CT scanners, cath/angio labs, CR/DR, injectors, MRI scanners, mammography systems, nuclear medicine devices, PET and PET/CT scanners, patient monitors, portable X-ray units, rad and r/f rooms, imaging tables, ultrasound systems, and more. We also have thousands of parts and accessories in stock and ready to ship from our on-site warehouse.

We believe in building long-lasting relationships by providing the best possible customer experience. We have thousands of satisfied customers around the globe. From Central and South America to Europe, Asia, and Africa, Metropolis International has delivered systems to all corners of the world. We have been in business since 2005 and we are an FDA-registered facility.


Leon A. Gugel
President and Founder


Leon has been a well-known figure within the diagnostic imaging community for nearly 25 years. His 30+ years of sales expertise and innovative approach to business have established him as a guiding force in the industry, one to which Leon brings a new level of competence and performance in procuring and delivering quality pre-owned diagnostic imaging equipment to brokers, dealers, and end users. Leon was a pioneer in the bulk buying of C-arm and mammography systems and paved the way by creating trade and price matrices for several medical equipment manufacturers.

Leon is the proud father of two boys over ten and two girls under two. When not on diaper duty, he enjoys helping his kids play guitar and drums. Leon is an avid Ducati motorcycle and exotic car enthusiast. Each year, he participates in the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride to raise funds and awareness for men’s mental health and prostate cancer research on behalf of the charity Movember. Leon also enjoys the culinary arts and can be found chopping scallions most mornings. Check out his deliciously colorful creations on Instagram @astonboss!