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Best Clinics and Costs for Neurosurgery in Italy 2024

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Раушан • Herniated disk Italy Jan 20, 2023

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Suma • Acoustic neuroma United Kingdom Jan 29, 2020

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Bookimed booked everything for me was so fast and efficient the doctor was very good and reassuring, I would recommend everyone use bookimed to book they helped me out so much when I was literally stuck and didn’t know how to get the appointment.
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What's the Cost for Neurosurgery procedures in Italy?

The average price of Neurosurgery procedures in Italy is $16554, the minimum price is $11561.67, and the maximum price is $26276.51.
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CT (computer tomography) from $53 -from $315
MRI of one area from $84 from $900 from $631
Brain tumor removal from $18000 -from $26276
Complete blood count from $80 from $100 -
Consultation with a neurologist from $80 from $315 from $374
Consultation with a neurosurgeon from $100 from $200 from $210
Discectomy from $5000 from $300 from $26276
Extended analysis of blood from $250 -from $1051
MRI of the spine cord from $175 --
Ultrasound from $53 -from $198
Craniotomy from $14000 -from $18919
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery from $21000 from $400 from $68318
Laminectomy from $3000 -from $8903
CyberKnife from $4750 -from $6306
MRI of the lumbar spine from $86 -from $706
Removal of spinal cord tumor from $27500 -from $26277
Transnasal resection of tumor from $7500 from $800 from $368
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) from $4000 -from $16817
Biochemical blood analysis from $180 -from $210
Brain MRI with contrast from $320 --
Gamma Knife from $4500 --
Removal of meningioma from $4250 -from $21021
Scintigraphy from $200 -from $225
Stereotaxic surgeries from $4750 -from $26277
Lumbar puncture from $1000 -from $1787
Scintigraphy --from $225
Trepanobiopsy from $1000 --
MRI of the brain 3.0 T from $1300 --
Medication treatment for multiple sclerosis from $100 -from $3679
Skull CT scan from $130 --
Slit lamp examination from $40 --
Tomotherapy from $10000 from $1000 from $7357
Brain SPECT from $1400 -from $2207
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) from $20000 --
Medication treatment for Parkinson"s disease from $100 --
Stereotaxic radiosurgery from $4500 -from $16816
Surgical treatment of epilepsy from $26500 --
Vagus nerve stimulation from $20000 -from $47298
Multiple subpial transections from $5255 --
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Best Neurosurgery Clinics in Italy: 9 Verified Options and Prices
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San Raffaele
Highest-Rated Clinic for Neurosurgery
Italy, Milan
4.5
Excellent
• 59 reviews
doctor Pietro Mortini
Neuroradiologist
Pietro Mortini

Ospedale San Raffaele (San Raffaele Research Hospital) in Milan is one of the largest research hospitals in Europe. It applies ad hoc methods for rare immune system and genetic diseases treatment.

Among its achievements — the world's first stem cell therapy for patients with severe combined immune deficiency disorder (ADA-SCID).

Oncology, oncohematology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiovascular surgery, urology, and gynecology are the strongest specialities here.

Surgeons of the hospital perform over 52,000 operations annually.

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Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation certificate for San Raffaele
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for San Raffaele
Suma • Jan 29, 2020
Bookimed booked everything for me was so fast and efficient the doctor was very good and reassuring, I would recommend everyone use bookimed to book they helped me out so much when I was literally stuck and didn’t know how to get the appointment.
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Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy
Most Popular Clinic for Neurosurgery
Italy, Rome
5
Excellent
• 1 review

The Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy, a first-aid facility accredited by the Italian National Health Service, was acquired by GVM Care & Research in May 2015 and underwent a restructuring and reorganization process.

Founded in 1932, the San Carlo of Nancy Hospital is located on the Via Aurelia, not far from the Vatican City. The facility, classified as a general local hospital since September 1976, can treat about 15,000 patients a year under ordinary hospitalization. To date, the facility has about 450 professionals, including the medical and paramedical staff.

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Олександр • Jun 1, 2023
Everything went great, the staff is very responsive and kind, my rehab therapist was a pro
5
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Discectomy $17868.03 - $26276.51
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Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy, Bologna
New
doctor François Lechanoine
Neurosurgeon
12 years of experience
François Lechanoine

Founded in 1973 as the first hospital of GVM Care Research, Maria Cecilia Hospital is internationally renowned for advanced treatments in heart surgery, electrophysiology, neurosurgery, and diabetic foot care. Its research has been featured in prestigious medical journals and is recognized as one of Italy’s top medical centers. The hospital handles over 15% of cardiac surgeries in Italy, with complex cases managed by a multidisciplinary Heart Team, including cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and anesthesiologists.

Additionally, it houses the GVM Campus, which hosts international medical congresses and training events. The hospital is conveniently located 40 minutes from Bologna International Airport and offers transfer services for patients.

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Joint Commission International  certificate for Maria Cecilia Hospital
Patient choice in Orthopaedics certificate for Maria Cecilia Hospital
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Patient choice in Neurosurgery certificate for Maria Cecilia Hospital
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence certificate for Maria Cecilia Hospital
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IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
Italy, Milan
5
Excellent
• 14 reviews

Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio (OGSA) is a new hospital that unites two renowned institutions: Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi and Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio. Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi is Italy's first hospital for orthopedic admissions, performing 75% of all revision orthopedic surgeries in the country. Meanwhile, Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio has earned recognition for its cardiovascular unit and expertise in diagnosing and treating obesity. Located in a single facility, OGSA offers comprehensive healthcare services for a wide range of medical needs.

 

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International Organization for Standardization certificate for IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation certificate for IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
Сергей • Aug 16, 2021
Hello. Bookimed organization was excellent. I was greeted very warmly, they sent a car for me, I did not stand in any queues. Honey. the autumn staff carried out a detailed and high-quality survey. I am very glad. The clinic and the specialists are wonderful. I would especially like to note and thank Yulia, who literally did not leave me a single step, was my translator, was very attentive and professional. If I need to, I will definitely use the services of Bookimed. Thanks for all.
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Laminectomy $11036.14
Discectomy $11036.14
Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic $11036.14
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San Donato Hospital
Italy, Milan
4.8
Excellent
• 39 reviews

Policlinico San Donato is a leading Italian clinic for cardiology and cardiac surgery.

Doctors perform over 9,400 open and minimally invasive operations on the heart and blood vessels annually. It is the largest number in the country.

Сardiology, heart surgery, arrhythmology, and rehabilitation are the top specialities in San Donato Hospital.

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Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation certificate for San Donato Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for San Donato Hospital
Раушан • Jan 20, 2023
I want to express my gratitude to Bookimed for their help in finding the doctor we needed. Their work is very well coordinated and organized. The doctor and staff of the San Raffaelle clinic are friendly and attentive. Especially, I would like to thank Julia, who met and accompanied us. Very responsible and nice girl. Thank you to everyone who helped us get checked out by the doctor.
4.8
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Herniated disc surgery $9459.54 - $11561.67
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La Madonnina Clinic
Italy, Milan
4.6
Excellent
• 9 reviews

La Madonnina Clinic is a multidisciplinary medical facility in the center of Milan (Italy). The hospital works on the premises of San Donato Network, the country's largest medical group.

La Madonnina Hospital specializes in medical checkup (comprehensive examination of the body), obesity treatment and plastic surgery.

La Madonnina is a premium class hospital, where medical staff pays particular attention to a comfortable patient stay.

The clinic provides treatment for the most famous people in Italy. Among them are multi-billionaire Silvio Berlusconi and players of the Milan football club.

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Sri Bimo Adhi Yudhono • Jan 21, 2023
Excellent Medical Team. They speak English very good and examine our health thoroughly.
4.6
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Clinic Villa Stuart
Italy, Rome
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The sports clinic Villa Stuart is an Italian hospital where any famous athletes and patients from all over the world undergo rehabilitation and treatment. Villa Stuart is recognized as one of the world's leading clinics specializing in sports medicine and rehabilitation. FIFA's accreditation and thirty-year experience of cooperation with the world's sports stars confirm it.

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Mater Oblia Hospital
Italy, Rome
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Located in Oblia (Sardinia), Mater Olbia Hospital is an international center of excellence, created by combining the skills and the respective experiences of Qatar Foundation Endowment and Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome.

The Mater Olbia Hospital is a preferred destination for patients from around the world, in search of top-level expertise, cutting-edge technology and modern and luxurious premises.

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Humanitas Research Hospital

Humanitas Research Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Milan, Italy. The team provides treatment and surgeries in neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and medical check-up. Humanitas Research Hospital serves only adults. Patients from Europe & Commonwealth, Arab League States, and CIS visit the clinic most often.

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Get a Medical Assessment for Neurosurgery in Italy: Select Your Expert from 8 Experienced Doctors

Pietro Mortini
Italy, Milan
Pietro Mortini
Neuroradiologist
San Raffaele
Professor Pietro Mortini is a famous Italian neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience. Currently he works at serves patients at Ospedale San Raffaele and the Director of the Experimental Neurosurgery Unit at San Raffaele Scientific Institute. Pietro Mortini MD is also a Visiting Professor at the George Washington University (USA) as well. Prof. Mortini graduated from University of Milan and University of Verona (both Italy) where he obtained a degree in Otorhinolaryngology and Neurosurgery. Specialty of Professor Pietro Mortini Professor Mortini specializes in neuro- and radiosurgeries. His main approach is minimally invasive spine and brain operations. They help to treat diseases with small surgical interventions and minimal injury of patient's tissues. He provides all operations under control of neuronavigation and neuromapping. This innovative approach helps a doctor to perform neurological surgeries more precise and speeds up a patient's recovery. In 2019, the Professor together with Professor Massimo Candiani provided a unique surgery for spina bifida treatment in unborn child at the 22nd week of woman’s pregnancy. Scientific activity Professor Mortini provides research in microsurgical therapy of pituitary adenomas and radiosurgery for uveal melanoma. Within his scientific work, he collaborates with the Institute of Medical Genetics (Italy) and Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry (Germany). The doctor has patented the method of manufacturing a device for regenerating biological tissues (Patent No. CA 2778238 A1). Membership in organizations Italian Society of the Cranial Base
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François Lechanoine
Italy, Bologna
François Lechanoine
Neurosurgeon
12 years of experience
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Dr. Lechanoine is a highly accomplished neurosurgeon with extensive international experience, currently serving as a senior consultant at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Italy. With over 2,500 surgeries performed, including 1,600 as the lead surgeon, Dr. Lechanoine has built a distinguished career specializing in complex brain and spine surgeries. His areas of expertise include brainstem conditions, intraventricular neuroendoscopy for hydrocephalus and tumors, transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas, and minimally invasive spine procedures such as UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy).His medical journey has taken him across Europe and beyond, with positions at prestigious institutions such as CHU de Grenoble Alpes and CHRU de Tours in France, and Ospedale Santobono in Naples, Italy. In addition, his dedication to pediatric neurosurgery has led to international collaborations, including at the General Peltier Hospital in Djibouti and the Meyer Children’s Hospital in Florence.Dr. Lechanoine’s education is equally impressive. He graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Caen, France, in 2012 and specialized in neurosurgery at the University of Tours under the guidance of renowned professors Stéphane Velut and Patrick François. His specialization focused on innovative endoscopic treatments for intracranial arachnoid cysts in children. Throughout his career, Dr. Lechanoine has pursued numerous advanced training courses, earning prestigious certifications, including the Diploma of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) and the European Diploma of Spine Surgery (Eurospine).In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Lechanoine has contributed significantly to the field of neurosurgery through research and education. He has authored numerous scientific publications in leading international journals, with a total impact factor of 71.46. He is also a dedicated educator, serving as a tutor at international workshops on brain and spine endoscopy, and he recently founded a UBE surgical training center at Maria Cecilia Hospital. 
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Ignazio Borghesi
Italy, Bologna
Ignazio Borghesi
Neurosurgeon
29 years of experience
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Dr. Borghesi leads the Neurosurgery Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital, where his team performs around 1,000 advanced neurosurgical procedures annually. His approach combines years of experience with the latest technological innovations to ensure patients receive the most effective treatments available. Specializing in spinal surgeries (including cervical, dorsal, and lumbar procedures), Dr. Borghesi utilizes both posterior and anterior techniques to help patients regain mobility and relieve pain. Throughout his career, he has successfully performed over 4,500 complex surgeries, offering life-changing solutions for patients with challenging cranial and spinal conditions.For brain tumor removal, he and his team employ advanced video-micro-surgical techniques, including the use of a digital microscope with 4K 3D imaging, which allows for enhanced precision and minimal invasiveness. Patients suffering from conditions like trigeminal neuralgia, facial spasms, and tumors of the posterior cranial fossa can benefit from Dr. Borghesi’s expertise in minimally invasive surgery, having treated over 400 cases with innovative techniques.Spinal Surgery: Expert in performing complex spinal surgeries (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar) using the latest methods to treat conditions such as herniated discs, spinal degeneration, and more.Brain Tumor Removal: Specializes in minimally invasive brain surgery for the removal of extensive tumors using cutting-edge 3D orbital camera technology.Trigeminal Neuralgia: Successfully treated over 400 cases of trigeminal neuralgia and other cranial nerve disorders with minimally invasive techniques, providing relief for patients with less recovery time.Colloid Cyst Removal: The doctor specializes in complex surgeries to remove this benign but very rare tumor.Dr. Borghesi has trained in various top-tier international hospitals, learning from the best to provide high-quality care to his patients:Spinal Unit at Schulthess Klinik in ZurichÉcole de Chirurgie in Paris, specializing in skull base and spinal surgeriesBrain Institute at the University of Florida, specializing in microsurgical brain proceduresMicrosurgical Laboratory at the University of Arkansas, with a focus on lumbar degenerative disordersHe is the author of numerous scientific publications in national and international journals and volumes. In 1997 he was consultant of the "Medical Review" Journal.
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