Olympia, WA. — South Sound Radiology has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR). By awarding facilities the status of a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, the ACR recognizes breast imaging centers that have earned accreditation in all of the College’s voluntary, breast-imaging accreditation programs and modules, in addition to the mandatory Mammography Accreditation Program.
The breast imaging services at this center are fully accredited in mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, breast ultrasound and ultrasound-guided breast biopsy. Peer-review evaluations, conducted in each breast imaging modality by board-certified physicians and medical physicists who are experts in the field, have determined that this facility has achieved high practice standards in image quality, personnel qualifications, facility equipment, quality control procedures, and quality assurance programs.
About South Sound Radiology
Since 1973, South Sound Radiology has set the standard in diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology. SSR is a professional radiological imaging corporation represented by 21 board-certified radiologists that provides quality imaging, expertise and service within a five county region. The breast health services department includes a joint venture with Providence St. Peter Hospital. For more information on South Sound Radiology, visit www.southsoundradiology.com
