He is founder and member of the Board of Directors of European Cancer Care Certification (2010), now Breast Centres Certification. Professor Sardanelli is member of the audit team for certification of European Breast Units according to the guidelines by the European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists (EUSOMA), since 2010 until today. Furthermore, he is Member and Vice-president of the Quality Assurance Scheme Development Group, selected by the Directorate General for Health and Food Safety, European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer.
He has been awarded honorary memberships: Royal College of Radiologists Breast Group, 2009; Iranian Society of Radiology, 2015. He has several roles in different medical societies: Member of the Research Committee of the European Society of Radiology; Member of the Advisory Board of the European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research (EIBIR); Director of the European Network for Assessment of Imaging in Medicine, EIBIR; Past-president of the European Society of Breast Imaging and Past-president of the Italian College of Breast Radiologists by the Italian Society of Medical Radiology. He is co-author of over 1000 abstracts accepted at national and international medical meetings. He has held over 500 oral presentations, lessons, and invited lectures. Last but not least, Professor Sardanelli has published 6 books and 46 book chapters, over 350 full articles, 297 indexed by Scopus (citations 4841, h-index 35, July 18, 2017.); total impact factor 816; ORCID identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6545-9427.