Guy’s and St. Thomas’s
“We at Guy’s and St. Thomas’s are delighted to be among the first IO facilities to apply for this important and worthwhile accreditation! Completing the IASIOS application process was a challenging experience but the IASIOS office was on hand to support our team and clarify any questions that arose. Ultimately, applying for IASIOS has led to the advancement of our IO facility by helping us analyse our service line and determine how to improve our delivery of high-quality IO care in accordance with the Standards of Quality Assurance document.”
Shahzad Ilyas, Nicole Silva & Alison Pollard
Areteion Hospital
“We are very happy that the first Department of Radiology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens has joined the IASIOS family. Our centre is the oldest University Hospital in Greece with a long tradition in clinical services and we are delighted that we keep the pace with the latest advances in Interventional Oncology. IASIOS accreditation certifies high-quality patient care, offers quantifiable benchmarks for quality and patient safety and provides the opportunity to be part of a community of the world’s top IO centres, therefore we are delighted to be part of it.”
– Prof. Miltiadis Krokidis and Team.
University Hospital of Strasbourg
“What pride and a demanding, enriching adventure to become the first IASIOS Center of Excellence!
Our goal was to guarantee our patients the highest quality of oncology care through compliance with rigorous standards. This journey has allowed us to surpass ourselves by constantly questioning our practices in a quest for excellence that inspires respect and trust. The process has allowed us to thoroughly and completely audit our practices in order to improve them. Much more than an accreditation process, IASIOS represents an affirmation of our unwavering commitment to excellence, a promise to our patients and the desire to remain at the forefront of oncology treatments!”
Prof. Afshin Gangi, Dr. Roberto Luigi Cazzato and Team.
Kantonsspital Graubünden
“Our small but dedicated Interventional Radiology team is profoundly honoured to be part of the IASIOS community now. Being awarded the “IASIOS accredited centre” resulted from a year-long continuous strive for improvement. It motivates us to provide the best service quality in patient care, safety and procedural techniques. IASIOS certificate helped raise awareness of our valuable but often underrated service across other departments at our hospital.”
Dr. Patrick Knüsel and Team.
Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal
“We are delighted and proud to join IASIOS as the third accredited Center in Germany.
With the help of IASIOS, the already established procedures in our institution in minimally invasive oncological therapy have been raised to the next level. Through this process, we have enhanced our patient care and optimized our safety protocols. By standardizing the procedures through IASIOS, many oncological patients will benefit from optimal therapy.
Our employees have deepened their profound knowledge, and the pre-and post-interventional processes have become more efficient. As a result, our institute works in a more self-confident, focused and determined manner, and the results are already optimally ensured.”
Prof. Dr. Patrick Haage, Dr. Saygin Tuna and Team.
St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group
“IASIOS Accreditation for St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group (SVHG) in Dublin, Ireland has confirmed that our Interventional Radiology team are providing state of the art patient care in Interventional Oncology (IO). The IASIOS accreditation process has provided a foundation upon which we can further build our services, and expand our clinical practice, particularly the development of a robust pre-procedural assessment clinic. Through the IASIOS, we have been able to refine our Quality Assurance processes and it has provided a template for justifying and progressing resourcing for our IO service. This international recognition for IO at SVHG has already raised awareness of our capabilities and standards throughout our regional hospital network and we are delighted to be part of IASIOS.”
Prof. David Brophy, Prof. Colin Cantwell, Dr. Colin O’Rourke and Team.
IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
“The Interventional Radiology Department of San Raffaele Hospital is proud to be recognized as an IASIOS-accredited centre. Quality healthcare in Interventional Oncology is paramount to our patients; the quest to achieve, maintain and improve our standards of care is our driving force. The accreditation process critically analysed our current procedures and reaffirmed our synergies and team spirit. This is our first step in confirming our current standards and will to pursue gold-standard treatments in a rapidly changing environment such as IO. Next step – Centre of Excellence!”
Prof. Francesco De Cobelli, Dr. Stephanie Steidler and Team.
Hospital Albert Einstein
“We are thrilled to announce that our Center of Interventional Medicine at Hospital Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo, Brazil, has achieved IASIOS certification, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. This prestigious certification marks a significant milestone in our journey to elevate the standards of patient care, process quality and teamwork within our department. Achieving IASIOS certification was not just about meeting international benchmarks but about embracing a culture of continuous improvement, where patient safety is at the core of everything we do.
As we embark on the ambitious project of establishing our new Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sao Paulo, called “Parque Global”, set to launch in 2027, this certification reinforces our dedication to providing cutting-edge interventional oncology services. The new centre will be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, reflecting our vision of leading the future of cancer care in South America. The IASIOS certification is more than an achievement; it symbolizes our ongoing commitment to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible outcomes in a safe and supportive environment.”
Dr. Rodrigo Gobbo and Team.
Maastricht UMC+
“We are extremely proud to have received the IASIOS accreditation. Joining IASIOS helped us to enhance our oncology services and ensure the highest standards of patient care. The accreditation process was thorough and collaborative, providing us with valuable insights and opportunities for improvement. Since obtaining the accreditation, we’ve seen increased trust from patients and recognition within the medical community. We expect continued benefits in providing state of the art therapies and fostering innovation in our practices.”
Dr. de Boer, Dr. van der Leij and Team
King Fahad Medical City
“Joining IASIOS was a strategic move to elevate our interventional oncology services to international standards. The process was thorough and insightful, involving meticulous preparation, a detailed site evaluation, and constructive feedback. This experience has significantly enhanced our quality of care, boosted patient confidence, and improved clinical outcomes. We’ve also seen our staff grow professionally and our operations become more efficient. Overall, IASIOS accreditation has positioned us as a leader in the field in Saudi Arabia, and opened new opportunities for growth and collaboration.”
Dr. Alshaikh, Dr. Bauones, Dr. Garad, Ms. Alfaraj, Mr. Idrees, and Team