UKAS Accreditation Updates & News

UKAS Accreditation status for Synnovis laboratories included in current Transformation

As part of the planned transformation and relocation of pathology services, there have been, and continue to be, ongoing changes to our UKAS accreditations. The current accreditation status for laboratories included in our Transformation, together with updates on progress to reaccreditation, is shown in the tables below, according to  service lines.

Please be assured that we continue to apply Synnovis quality processes for all tests - both for accredited tests and those under review - to ensure a high standard of quality is maintained. This includes rigorous in-house verification testing and internal quality control.

Blood Sciences

Details on accredited tests can be found on the UKAS website at:

• UKAS No: 9092 - 9092 Medical Single
• UKAS No: 8710 - 8710 Medical Multiple

Tissue Sciences

Reference Services

Details on accredited tests can be found on the UKAS website at:

• UKAS No: 8710 - 8710 Medical Multiple

Infection Sciences

Details on accredited tests can be found on the UKAS website at:

•  UKAS No: 8640 - 8640 Medical Multiple

UKAS Accreditation Status for Services currently not involved in Transformation

There are several services within Synnovis that have not been impacted by the Transformation process to date. These ISO15189:2022 accredited laboratories are listed below according to specialty and the link to the UKAS website where their accredited test list can be found.

Blood Sciences

• Clinical Transplantation Laboratory - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 9568 (list of accredited tests at: 9568 Medical Single)

Tissue Sciences

• Cytology and Andrology, St Thomas' - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 9323 (list of accredited tests at: 9323 Medical Multiple)
• Head and Neck/Oral Pathology, Guy's - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 9323 (list of accredited tests at: 9323 Medical Multiple)
• St John's Dermatopathology and Immunodermatology, GSTT - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 8126 (list of accredited tests at: 8126 Medical Multiple)
• Specialist Dermatology (Skin Tumour Unit), Guy's - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 9321 (list of accredited tests at: 9321 Medical Single)
• Liver Histopathology - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 8805 (list of accredited tests at: 8805 Medical Multiple)
• Clinical Neuropathology - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 8620 (list of accredited tests at: 8620 Medical Single)

Reference Services

• Immunosuppressant Drug Monitoring, KCH - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 9093 (list of accredited tests at: 9093 Medical Single)
• Scientific Research and Innovation, KCH - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 26342 (list of accredited tests at: 26342 Medical Single)

Genomics

• Genetics Laboratories, Guy's - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 8688 (list of accredited tests at: 8688 Medical Multiple)
• Laboratory for Molecular Haemato-oncology Laboratory (SE-HMDS), KCH - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 9597 (list of accredited tests at: 9597 Medical Single)
• Multiomics Medicine Service (Molecular Neuropathology and Liver Molecular Genetics, KCH - a UKAS accredited medical laboratory UKAS No: 28984 (list of accredited tests at: 28984 Medical Multiple)