IASO is the largest and one of the most advanced maternity clinics in Europe, with almost 13,500 impatients deliveries and more than 23,500 inpatients in 2003. It operates one of the most sophisticated Neonatal Intensive Care units in the World, and the most advanced in Greece, as well as one of the largest cardiotocography units in Europe.

More specifically, the services of IASO Clinic are presented below:

Diagnostic Center
Diagnostic and therapeutic services for women

More than 650,000 diagnostic examinations are performed every year in IASO. The diagnostic center operates with experienced medical personnel, advanced equipment, and includes medical services for the woman as well as her family.

Breast Center
The center is equipped with high resolution and low radiation equipment: state-of-the art mammogram equipment, ultrasound scan exclusively for breast ultrasounds, and stereotactic biopsy equipment. Of prime importance is also the proximity and close collaboration of laboratory (radiologist, pathologist-anatomist, nuclear doctors, etc) and clinical (gynecologist-oncologists, chemotherapists, plastic surgeons, etc) doctors who operate in the same facility, complemented by a psychologist to provide psychological support to patients and a physiotherapist for after-surgery care.

Gynecological - Obstetric Ultrasound Department
Uterus, oviduct and ovary conditions are detected with state-of-the-art equipment for color imaging. Furthermore, the reproductive process, fetus growth, development, health, and behavior during pregnancy are monitored. Also conducted is ultrasound body imaging, such as vascular, scrotum, thyroid, parathyroid, and lateral peritoneum ultrasounds, as well as Doppler capillary ultrasounds; the department also has the capacity to conduct biopsies.

Fetal Medicine Department
All the modern methods of early diagnosis of the health of the fetus are employed and its development is monitored by doctors and maternity nurses specializing in sonography and fetal medicine: cardiotocography, Doppler, cervical screening, biophysical profile, and amniocentesis.
The development of the embryo is monitored and when necessary the required treatment is performed. There is also a Fetal Cardiology department aiming at prenatal diagnosis and treatment of embryo congenital heart disease.

Endocrinology-Diabetes-Bone Density Measurement Department
It deals with endocrinological problems, as well as all forms of diabetes, and performs clinical examinations for osteoporosis. Special care is given to gestational diabetes, for which there is a special program for the monitoring and treatment of the pregnant woman aiming to ensure the birth of a healthy baby.

Recurrent Abortions Department
The aim of the unit is the provision of specialized help for couples with reproductive failure. The doctors of the department in collaboration with the patient's attendant doctor locate possible pathological conditions that are related to reproductive failure or predispose to its recurrence.

Urodynamics Department
It covers the area of urogynecology and aims to evaluate and treat problems such as urinary incontinence, frequent urination, bladder hernia, urinary infection, etc. All diagnostic testing is performed that evaluates the functionality and anatomy of the lower genitourinal system and accurately detects the causes of the problem.

Perinatal Pathology Department
A pioneering department, which does not exist in any other private maternity clinic; it performs testing of the histological material from first and second trimester miscarriages, intrauterine, perinatal and neonatal deaths, as well as histological examination of placenta from high risk pregnancies.

Cytology Laboratory
In the Cytology Laboratory, testing is performed aiming to diagnose precancerous cervical growths. Emphasis is laid on the examination of cervical and vaginal smears. The same laboratory also performs cytological examination of the Pap-test.

Diagnostic Services for the entire family

Medical Biopathology Central Laboratories
All biomedical examinations are performed: medical biochemistry, clinical microbiology, laboratory hematology, immunology, hormones, as well as molecular biology.

Department of Medical Imaging
(Radiology-CT Scan, MRI, Mammography, Ultrasound, Triplex)
The Department of Medical Imaging, besides the standard radiology examinations, performs the full range of fluoroscopic examinations, including hysterosalpingography examination.

Cardiology Department
The IASO Cardiology Department is an innovative and state-of-the-art technology center in the areas of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic cardiology. It covers the entire range of bloodless cardiology examinations, such as recording and analyzing arterial pressure, electrocardiograms, fatigue diagnostic testing, transthoracic ultrasounds, nuclear medicine imaging methods, heart triplex, heart and arterial pressure Holter. The center also utilizes biomedical technology for high reliability in diagnostic results and safety in examinations.

Pathologoanatomy Department
The department performs microscopic and histological examinations of all tissue samples, dilation & curettage (D& C) and biopsy material.

Nuclear Medicine
The department has three main axes:
1. Radioimmunoassay measurements in vitro
2. Radioisotope examinations in vivo.
3. Nuclear Medicine therapeutic applications.

Check Up
The Department performs personalized Check Up programs based on sex and age in order to evaluate a person’s health condition safely and accurately.

Neonatal Pediatrics
The department provides 24-hour care for neonates throughout their stay in IASO.

Neonatal Cardiology
A fully equipped department staffed with specialists, it performs simple as well as special examinations on neonates during their stay in IASO.

Neonate Audiology Department
IASO is the first private clinic to have established a Children's Audiology Department with specialists on staff and the most advanced equipment for an accurate diagnosis of auditory problems in neonates during their stay in IASO.

Juvenile Gynecology
Treatment of health problems associated with the age of puberty such as abnormal growth of hair, acne, multi-cyst ovary disease, amenorrhea etc. Several diagnostic methods are applied by the specialized personnel and the appropriate treatment is defined for each case.

Diagnostic Endoscopy of the Digestive Track
With the aid of advanced technology and video-endoscopy this department performs painless gastroscopies and colonoscopies for the diagnosis of digestive disorders. In many cases, during the diagnostic procedure, doctors also have the capacity to treat the disorder without the need for general anesthesia.

Other Services

Department of Pathological Oncology (Chemotheraphy)
All cases of malignant neoplastic growths are diagnosed and treated with particular focus on gynecological oncology. The department collaborates closely with related departments and units, such as the Breast Center, the Radiotherapy Oncology Department, the Gynecological Oncology Department, and the Laboratories, thereby ensuring the best possible treatment for the patient.

Department of Radiotherapy Oncology, Brachytherapy and Stereotactic Radiotherapy
State-of-the-art systems for the treatment of neoplasms and tumors are utilized to handle cases in men and women, in any area or organ of the body.

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - Laser
The Department concentrates numerous medical services in a single area of the hospital, thereby ensuring integrated handling (diagnosis and treatment) without hassle and with the greatest safety for the patient by comparison to other centers.
The department performs: Aesthetic facial and body surgery, endoscopic facial surgery, reconstructive surgery, post-mastectomy breast reconstruction, reconstruction of post-traumatic and post-burn deformities, head and neck surgery, congenital abnormality surgery, and general skin lesions surgery.
Laser techniques offer spectacular results in bloodless and painless treatment of wrinkles, blotches, varicose veins, telangiectasias, moles, stretch marks, cellulite, scars, hemangiomas, tattoos, hair transplants for androgenetic alopecia (male pattern baldness), unwanted hair growth, etc.

In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Our respected team of scientists aided by sophisticated technology and innovative methods is recognized for its excellent results that are equivalent to those of the best international hospitals. The Department is able to perform diagnosis of low fertility due to any cause. The Department performs various diagnostic and treatment methods, such as sperm count, enhancement, and freezing, intrauterine insemination, in vitro fertilization, the GIFT-ZIFT method (laparoscopic insertion of ovums and spermatozoa into the oviduct, microfertilization of the ovum, and preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Cognizant of the anxiety and stress associated with fertility problems, the staff of our department treats patients with understanding and provides the right psychological support.

Dietary Support & Dietology Center
Specially trained scientist and dietologists aided by equipment of advanced technology and accuracy provide dietary support for pregnant women, and monitoring and dietary support for the mother after delivery, as well as for all women, men and adolescents. Special emphasis is laid on the dietary support of patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Outpatient Department

IASO provides outpatient care in following specialties operating: