Mission and Future of World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN)

Abstract

Interventional and therapeutic neuroradiology offers minimally invasive treatments for neurological disorders, and the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN) plays a crucial role in advancing this field globally. This article discusses WFITN’s mission to promote education, research, and collaboration among practitioners, establish clinical standards, and embrace technological innovations. It highlights the Federation Assembly’s role in governance and policy-making, as well as initiatives like mentorship programs aimed at empowering women in neurointerventional radiology. Facing challenges such as rapid technological changes and healthcare disparities, WFITN is committed to expanding its global impact and fostering an inclusive, innovative community to enhance patient outcomes worldwide.