Maria Cecilia Hospital
Founded in 1973 as the first hospital of GVM Care Research, it distinguished itself for its innovative techniques and highly complex procedures. Thank you to its research activity, published in many prestigious medical journals, it became one of the most important hospitals in Italy and abroad for heart surgery, electrophysiology, neurosurgery and treatment of diabetic foot. The hospital is also home to the prestigious GVM Campus, the training centre of GVM Care & Research, which organises national and international congresses and medical-scientific conferences for all professional groups.
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Cardiology & Heart surgery
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The Heart Team at Maria Cecilia Hospital conducts over 15% of all Cardiac Surgery operations in Italy. They emphasize a multidisciplinary approach, involving cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, cardiac anesthesiologists, and other specialists in decision-making for complex cases. Additionally, the hospital offers cardiac rehabilitation for its patients.
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Diabetic Foot Treatment
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The department of Diabetic Foot Treatment, directed by Prof. Dalla Paola, boasts a 30 years clinical experience, 1.000 surgical procedures a year, 270 surgeries performed in-live at congresses and 115 international publications, and a 95 % success rate in avoiding amputations for which there is no alternative. The multidisciplinary team includes Diabetic foot surgeons, Cardiologists, Diabetologists, Vascular surgeons, Hemodynamics, Podiatrists, Specialized nurses and Orthopedic technicians.
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Arrhythmology and Electrophysiology
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Maria Cecilia Hospital is a global leader in treating heart rhythm disturbances and heart failure. They specialize in advanced technologies including non-fluoroscopic mapping systems, cryo-balloon technology, and pacemaker implants. With over 50 years of experience, they are pioneers in using the smallest pacemaker in the world and conduct minimally invasive cardiac ablation procedures. The hospital's Arrhythmology Unit is a reference point for various international scientific societies, conducting research on rare syndromes associated with arrhythmias and heart failure.
Neurosurgery
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Neurosurgeons make us of ORBEYETM an innovative video micro surgical technique with a digital microscope with a 4 K 3 D orbital camera with an exoscopic approach, for the removal of extensive brain tumors
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The hospital is highly renowned for other specialties including :
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Hemodynamic and Endovascular Interventional
Bariatric surgery
General surgery
Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Maxillofacial surgery
Thoracic surgery
Post-surgical intensive care and coronary intensive care
Vascular surgery