Ospedale San Raffaele

Founded in 1971, Ospedale San Raffaele quickly gained recognition as a leading research-based hospital, receiving IRCCS accreditation just one year after its inauguration. In 2001, it was named the best multispecialty hospital in Italy by the Italian Ministry of Health. With a team of approximately 6,000 dedicated professionals, the hospital provides world-class care across a wide range of medical disciplines. Every year, around 30,000 surgical procedures are performed, supported by highly skilled surgeons. The hospital also treats 43,000 inpatients, 7 million outpatients, and 63,000 emergency patients annually. Research and Innovation Ospedale San Raffaele is renowned for its strong research foundation, producing around 2,000 scientific publications and innovations annually. Key areas of focus include molecular medicine, experimental oncology, immunology, and gene therapy. Notably, the hospital pioneered the very first gene stem cell therapy for ADA-SCID patients. Infrastructure Spanning 300,000 m², the hospital houses 1,370+ beds, 49 specialized departments, an energy unit, polyclinic, research division, diagnostic center, and even a tourist center for international patients. Why Patients Choose Ospedale San Raffaele Internationally accredited with ISO and IRCCS certifications Leader in biomolecular research and gene therapy European pioneer in advanced immunology and hereditary disorder treatments Access to state-of-the-art technologies for precise, high-success treatments, including: PET-CT Gamma Knife CyberKnife RapidArc Da Vinci robotic surgery system Ospedale San Raffaele combines cutting-edge technology, advanced medical expertise, and pioneering research to offer patients the highest standards of care, both in Italy and worldwide.