IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

Abdominoplasty ( Tummy Tuck)

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) using modern plastic surgery techniques and internationally accepted treatment protocols. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy, with 1350 beds, providing comprehensive care for local and international patients.

Abdominoplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure that removes excess abdominal skin and fat and may tighten weakened or separated abdominal muscles. It can help improve abdominal contour following significant weight loss, pregnancy, or changes in body shape. Before surgery, the specialist assesses the patient's abdominal tissues, skin elasticity, medical history, and aesthetic goals to develop a personalised treatment plan.

Buttocks Lift

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Buttocks Lift gives patients access to experienced plastic surgeons, modern surgical facilities, anaesthesia support, and structured postoperative care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides specialised body-contouring and cosmetic surgical services.

Buttocks Lift is performed under anaesthesia, with the exact technique depending on the amount and location of excess skin. The surgeon makes carefully planned incisions, removes excess tissue, and lifts and secures the remaining skin to improve the buttocks' contour. After surgery, patients are monitored for wound healing, swelling, bleeding, infection, and other potential complications. Compression garments and activity restrictions may be recommended during the recovery period.

Cosmetic Rhinoplasty

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Cosmetic Rhinoplasty is performed using advanced surgical techniques and customized treatment plans to help patients achieve their desired nasal appearance. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers comprehensive healthcare services.

Cosmetic Rhinoplasty may be considered by individuals who wish to improve the appearance of their nose or achieve better facial symmetry. Depending on the patient's needs, surgery may involve reshaping the nasal bones, cartilage, bridge, or tip. A detailed consultation and examination are performed before surgery to understand the patient's expectations and determine the appropriate surgical approach. Follow-up care helps monitor healing and recovery.

Face Counturing and Tightening

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele provides Face Contouring and Tightening services using advanced cosmetic technology and proven methods. It was founded in 1971 and is certified by SSN, with headquarters in milan, Italy. With 1350 beds, it admits both local and foreign patients.

Face Contouring and Tightening enhances the overall appearance of the skin by tightening and defining the face. It can be performed as a simple or a complex method depending on the skin improvements that the patient wants to achieve. Before treatment, the specialist analyses the face and skin condition, the patient's medical history, and their cosmetic goal so that the most suitable treatment and recovery plan can be designed.

Face Lift (Face and Neck)

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers its Face Lift (Face and Neck) using modern surgical procedures and scientific aesthetic principles. Established in 1971, it is an SSN accredited hospital situated in milan, Italy, with 1350 beds for local and international patients.

The goal of this procedure is to address the visible signs of ageing by lifting and tightening facial and neck tissues. It can also help minimise sagging skin, deep facial creases, and jawline contours. The doctor conducts a thorough assessment of the face before performing the surgery and selects the most appropriate methods for the patient based on their skin condition and overall aesthetic findings.

Hair Transplant

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Hair Transplant is performed using specialised hair restoration techniques and comprehensive preoperative scalp assessment. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers advanced cosmetic, dermatological, and hair restoration services.

Hair Transplant may be considered for patients with permanent hair loss or thinning who have sufficient healthy donor hair for transplantation. During the procedure, individual hair follicles or follicular units are carefully harvested and placed into small recipient sites according to the planned hairline and density. The specialist evaluates the pattern and cause of hair loss, scalp condition, donor hair quality, and expected long-term progression before selecting the most suitable technique.

Cochlear Implant

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Cochlear Implant gives patients access to experienced otologists, audiologists, advanced surgical facilities, and comprehensive hearing rehabilitation. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides specialized hearing care.

Cochlear Implant is recommended for carefully selected patients whose hearing loss is severe enough that hearing aids provide insufficient benefit. The procedure involves positioning an internal receiver-stimulator beneath the skin and inserting a flexible electrode array into the cochlea. The external sound processor captures sound and converts it into signals that are transmitted to the internal device. After surgical healing, the processor is fitted and programmed, and patients usually undergo structured auditory rehabilitation to develop listening skills.

Whipple's Procedure

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele provides Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) using contemporary surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. Founded in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is based in milan, Italy, with 1350 beds and services for domestic and international patients.

The Whipple procedure is a major operation used to treat certain pancreatic, bile duct, and duodenal tumours. It typically involves removal of the pancreatic head, duodenum, gallbladder, and part of the bile duct, followed by surgical reconstruction. The treatment plan is developed after detailed imaging, staging, and assessment of the patient's overall condition.

Intrauterine Insemination

With advanced reproductive medicine infrastructure, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) for individuals and couples seeking a less invasive fertility treatment. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy, and has 1350 beds.

IUI is performed by placing prepared sperm directly into the uterus near the time of ovulation. The cycle may be monitored using ultrasound and hormonal assessments, with fertility medication used when clinically appropriate. Before treatment, the specialist evaluates ovulation, fallopian tube health, sperm quality, and other factors that may affect treatment success.

IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele provides In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) using contemporary reproductive technologies and evidence-based fertility care. Founded in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is based in milan, Italy, with 1350 beds and services for domestic and international patients.

IVF is a multi-stage fertility treatment that may involve ovarian stimulation, egg collection, sperm preparation, fertilisation, embryo development, and embryo transfer. Depending on the clinical situation, additional techniques such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) or embryo genetic testing may be considered. The fertility team evaluates each patient before selecting the most appropriate treatment strategy.

ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion gives patients access to specialist-led lumbar fusion surgery, modern spinal implants, and comprehensive postoperative care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and operates 1350 beds with advanced spine surgery infrastructure.

ALIF (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion) may be recommended for selected patients with conditions such as painful degenerative disc disease, spinal instability, recurrent disc problems, or certain spinal deformities. The surgeon reaches the lumbar spine through an abdominal incision, removes the damaged disc, and inserts an implant to maintain disc height and alignment. Bone graft material supports fusion between the adjacent vertebrae. Recovery commonly includes gradual mobilization, activity restrictions, and follow-up imaging to monitor fusion and alignment.

Brain Tumour Treatment

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Brain Tumour Treatment using modern neurosurgical, radiation, and medical oncology techniques. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive neuro-oncology care for local and international patients.

Brain Tumour Treatment depends on factors such as the tumour type, size, location, grade, growth pattern, and the patient's overall health. Some slow-growing or asymptomatic tumours may be monitored with regular imaging, while others require active treatment. Surgery may be performed to remove as much of the tumour as safely possible, followed by radiation therapy or medicines when indicated. Treatment planning may also include molecular and pathological testing to identify the specific characteristics of the tumour.

Craniotomy

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, craniotomy is performed using modern neurosurgical techniques and evidence-based practices. IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, founded in 1971, is located in milan, Italy, and has 1350 beds and both domestic and international patients.

Craniotomy is a surgical process through which a section of the skull is temporarily removed to obtain access to the brain. Craniotomy is useful in managing conditions such as brain tumours, vascular malformations, bleeding, and other neurological disorders. The neurosurgical team assesses the diagnostic imaging, past medical history, and neurologic status of each patient to decide on the best surgical technique.

Deep Brain Stimulation

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Deep Brain Stimulation gives patients access to experienced functional neurosurgeons, advanced stereotactic equipment, and comprehensive neurological care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides specialized treatment for complex movement disorders.

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an implant-based therapy designed to regulate abnormal electrical signaling within targeted brain circuits. The procedure usually involves placing electrodes into a predetermined brain region and connecting them to a programmable device implanted beneath the skin. The stimulation can be adjusted without another brain operation, allowing clinicians to optimize settings according to the patient's symptoms and treatment response. Patients generally require regular follow-up visits for programming, medication adjustments, and monitoring of the implanted system.

Scoliosis Surgery

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Scoliosis Surgery is performed using advanced spinal surgery techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve spinal alignment and stability. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers comprehensive orthopedic and neurosurgical services.

Scoliosis Surgery is considered for selected patients with severe or progressive spinal curvature, particularly when the deformity significantly affects function or quality of life. Depending on the patient's age, curve pattern, severity, and overall condition, surgery may involve spinal fusion with screws, rods, and other implants. Detailed imaging and pre-operative assessments are generally performed to plan the procedure and evaluate the spine.

Stroke Treatment

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele is a trusted healthcare provider for Stroke Treatment, offering comprehensive stroke care supported by experienced neurologists, neurointerventional specialists, neurosurgeons, emergency physicians, critical-care teams, and rehabilitation professionals. Established in 1971, the SSN- accredited hospital is situated in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds.

Stroke Treatment aims to restore or protect brain function, limit neurological injury, and prevent recurrent cerebrovascular events. For eligible ischemic strokes, intravenous thrombolysis may dissolve the clot responsible for reduced blood flow, while mechanical thrombectomy can physically remove a clot from selected large blood vessels. Hemorrhagic stroke management focuses on controlling bleeding, reducing pressure within the skull when necessary, and addressing the underlying cause.

VP Shunt

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, VP Shunt is performed using advanced neurosurgical equipment and personalized CSF management strategies. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers specialized treatment for hydrocephalus and other neurological conditions.

VP Shunt may be recommended when excess cerebrospinal fluid accumulates within the brain and causes increased ventricular size or pressure. During the procedure, a thin catheter is placed into one of the brain's ventricles and connected to a valve and tubing that carries the fluid into the peritoneal cavity. The valve regulates CSF drainage according to the type of shunt used. After implantation, patients require follow-up to assess neurological symptoms and shunt function and to identify possible complications such as blockage or infection.

Brain Cancer Treatment

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Brain Cancer Treatment is provided using advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies with personalized care plans. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers comprehensive neurosurgical and oncology services.

Brain Cancer Treatment may be recommended for patients with primary brain tumors or certain tumors that have spread to the brain from another part of the body. Depending on the tumor type and clinical situation, treatment can involve surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted medicines, or other systemic treatments. A multidisciplinary team may evaluate MRI findings, tumor pathology, molecular characteristics, neurological symptoms, and overall health before selecting the most appropriate treatment strategy.

Breast Cancer Treatment

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Breast Cancer Treatment gives patients access to experienced specialists, advanced diagnostic technology, and comprehensive oncology care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides specialized breast cancer treatment services.

Breast Cancer Treatment is planned according to factors such as the cancer type, tumor size, stage, lymph node involvement, hormone receptor status, HER2 status, and overall health. Depending on these factors, patients may receive surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, endocrine therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. Some treatments may be given before surgery to reduce tumor size, while others may be used after surgery to reduce the risk of recurrence.

CAR-T

The IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele is equipped with innovative CAR-T Cell Therapy, employing cutting-edge cellular immunotherapy methodologies in compliance with widely accepted global protocols for patient treatment. Founded in 1971, the SSNcertified hospital is situated in milan, Italy, offering specialised cancer treatment services to both local and international clientele, with a total bed count of 1350.

CAR-T treatment is a personalised treatment process where a patient’s T cells are extracted, subsequently modified so that they can identify tumors in a patient’s body. The treatment process is indicated for some blood cancers, particularly some types of lymphomas, leukemias, and multiple myeloma. Medical professionals conduct various tests to determine a patient’s prior treatments, health status, and diagnoses before initiating the CAR-T treatment program.

Cervical Cancer Treatment

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Cervical Cancer Treatment using modern diagnostic, surgical, radiation, and medical oncology techniques. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive cancer care for local and international patients.

Cervical Cancer Treatment is determined by the cancer's stage, tumor characteristics, location, and the patient's overall health. Early-stage disease may be treated with procedures such as conization or surgery to remove the cancer, while more advanced disease may require radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy. Selected patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer may receive targeted therapy or immunotherapy. Doctors generally use pelvic examination, biopsy, imaging, and staging tests to develop an appropriate treatment plan.

Chemotherapy

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Chemotherapy using modern oncology protocols and individualized treatment plans. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive cancer care for local and international patients.

Chemotherapy uses medicines that destroy cancer cells or slow their growth. It may be used to treat many types of cancer and can be given before surgery or radiation to shrink a tumor, after surgery to reduce the risk of recurrence, or as the main treatment when surgery is not appropriate. Depending on the cancer, chemotherapy may be administered intravenously, orally, or through other routes. The drugs and treatment schedule are selected according to the cancer type, stage, and patient's overall health.

Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment is provided using advanced diagnostic technologies and personalized oncology treatment plans. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers comprehensive colorectal surgical and cancer care.

Colorectal Cancer (Colon Cancer) Treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, targeted medicines, immunotherapy, or combinations of these treatments. The surgeon may perform a colectomy to remove the tumor along with a margin of healthy tissue and regional lymph nodes, followed by reconnection of the bowel when feasible. In selected cases, a temporary or permanent stoma may be required. For advanced cancer, systemic treatment is chosen according to tumor genetics, previous therapies, and the patient's overall condition.

CyberKnife Treatment

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for CyberKnife Treatment gives patients access to experienced radiation oncology specialists, advanced robotic radiosurgery systems, treatment-planning technology, and structured follow-up care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides specialized stereotactic radiation services.

CyberKnife Treatment is generally performed without an incision and does not require conventional surgery. The patient is positioned on the treatment system while the robotic arm delivers precisely planned radiation beams from different angles. Depending on the clinical indication, treatment may be completed in one session or several fractions. Patients are monitored during and after treatment for treatment-related effects, which vary according to the treated area and radiation dose.

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery is performed using specialized stereotactic radiosurgery techniques and comprehensive pre-treatment neurological and imaging assessment. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers advanced neurosurgical, radiation oncology, and neuroimaging services.

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery may be considered for appropriately selected brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations, vestibular schwannomas, metastases, and certain other intracranial conditions. Before treatment, high-resolution MRI or other imaging is used to define the target and identify nearby critical structures. A specialized treatment plan is then developed to deliver precisely focused radiation to the abnormal tissue while limiting exposure to surrounding brain structures.

Head & Neck Cancer Treatment

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Head & Neck Cancer Treatment is performed using advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, with personalised care plans tailored to the patient's cancer type and stage. Established in 1971, this SSN hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides comprehensive oncology services.

Head & Neck Cancer Treatment may be recommended for cancers involving the mouth, throat, larynx, nasal passages, sinuses, salivary glands, and related structures. Depending on the diagnosis, treatment may involve surgical removal of the tumor, radiation therapy, systemic medicines, or combinations of these treatments. Diagnostic evaluation generally includes tissue biopsy, imaging, endoscopy, and assessment of regional lymph nodes. Treatment planning is often performed by a multidisciplinary team to balance tumor control with preservation of speech, swallowing, appearance, and other essential functions.

HIPEC

With advanced surgical oncology infrastructure, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers HIPEC for selected patients with cancers involving the lining of the abdominal cavity. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy, and has 1350 beds.

HIPEC is generally performed after cytoreductive surgery removes visible cancer from the abdomen. A heated chemotherapy solution is then circulated within the abdominal cavity for a specified period before being removed. The approach may be considered for selected peritoneal cancers, depending on the tumour type, disease burden, and the patient's ability to undergo major surgery.

Immunotherapy

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Immunotherapy gives patients access to specialist-led cancer treatment, advanced diagnostic services, and coordinated follow-up care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and operates 1350 beds with modern oncology infrastructure.

Immunotherapy works differently from conventional treatments that directly destroy rapidly dividing cancer cells. It helps the immune system identify, recognize, or respond more effectively to cancer cells. The treatment approach varies according to the patient's cancer and may involve checkpoint inhibitors, antibody-based medicines, or other immunotherapeutic agents. Doctors monitor patients throughout treatment to evaluate effectiveness and identify adverse reactions early.

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) using modern radiation oncology techniques and individualized cancer treatment plans. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive cancer care for local and international patients.

Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) is an advanced external-beam radiation therapy technique that uses computer-controlled radiation beams of varying intensity to deliver precise doses to a tumour. The treatment is planned to maximize radiation exposure to the targeted area while limiting the dose received by nearby healthy tissues. IMRT may be used for various cancers, including tumours of the head and neck, prostate, brain, breast, and other anatomical regions.

Kidney Cancer Treatment

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Kidney Cancer Treatment gives patients access to specialist-led kidney cancer care, modern surgical technology, and coordinated oncology services. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and operates 1350 beds with advanced urological and cancer treatment infrastructure.

Kidney Cancer Treatment varies according to whether the tumor is localized, locally advanced, or metastatic. For suitable localized tumors, kidney-sparing surgery may be preferred to preserve functioning renal tissue, while removal of the entire kidney may be necessary for larger or more extensive tumors. In selected patients, minimally invasive or robotic-assisted surgery may be used. Advanced disease can require systemic therapy, including immunotherapy or targeted treatment, with regular imaging to monitor the response.

Lung Cancer Treatment

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, patients can access comprehensive Lung Cancer Treatment supported by advanced diagnostic and oncology facilities. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy, and has 1350 beds.

Treatment for lung cancer varies depending on the disease stage and tumour characteristics.

Depending on the patient's condition, specialists may recommend surgical removal of the tumour, chemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, or a combination of treatments. A multidisciplinary team reviews biopsy results, scans, molecular markers, and the patient's overall health before selecting the most appropriate therapy.

Ovarian Cancer Treatment

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers specialised Ovarian Cancer Treatment using modern surgical and medical oncology technologies and established treatment protocols. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is situated in milan, Italy, with 1350 beds, serving local and international patients.

Ovarian cancer treatment may involve surgery followed by chemotherapy, although the sequence can vary depending on the stage and clinical circumstances. Targeted medicines may also be considered for eligible patients based on tumour characteristics or genetic findings. Before treatment, the multidisciplinary team conducts comprehensive imaging, pathology, staging, and health assessments to create a personalised treatment plan.

Prostate Cancer Treatment

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Prostate Cancer Treatment gives patients access to experienced cancer specialists, advanced technology, and comprehensive medical care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides high-quality healthcare services.

Patients diagnosed with prostate cancer may require different treatment approaches depending on the stage, grade, risk category, and extent of disease. Depending on these factors, doctors may recommend active surveillance, prostatectomy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or other systemic treatments. Before treatment, medical evaluation, PSA testing, prostate biopsy, and appropriate imaging are generally performed to guide treatment planning.

Radiation Therapy

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele provides specialised Radiation Therapy with a focus on precise radiation delivery, tumor control, protection of healthy tissues, and individualised cancer care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and operates 1350 beds with modern radiation oncology infrastructure.

Radiation Therapy is an advanced cancer treatment that delivers carefully planned radiation to targeted areas to destroy malignant cells or prevent their growth. Depending on the diagnosis, treatment may involve conventional external-beam radiation, IMRT, image-guided radiation therapy, stereotactic techniques, proton therapy, or brachytherapy. Before treatment, patients undergo detailed imaging and simulation to establish the treatment target and minimise radiation exposure to nearby organs. The radiation oncology team monitors patients throughout the treatment course and provides supportive care when side effects occur.

Robotic Cancer Surgery

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Robotic Cancer Surgery is performed using advanced robotic-assisted techniques and personalized treatment plans based on the type, stage, and location of the cancer. Established in 1971, this SSN hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides comprehensive oncology care.

Robotic Cancer Surgery may be recommended for patients when minimally invasive tumor removal is considered appropriate. The robotic system allows the surgeon to control specialized instruments while viewing the surgical field through a high-definition, magnified image. Depending on the cancer, the procedure may be used to remove tumors while aiming to preserve surrounding healthy structures. Comprehensive cancer staging and surgical assessment are generally performed before treatment to determine suitability.

Skin Cancer Treatment

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Skin Cancer Treatment using modern diagnostic and treatment techniques and internationally accepted oncology protocols. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive cancer care for local and international patients.

Skin Cancer Treatment is selected according to the type, size, location, stage, and characteristics of the skin cancer. Common treatment options include surgical removal, Mohs micrographic surgery, cryotherapy, topical medicines, radiation therapy, and other treatments for selected cases. Advanced or metastatic skin cancers may require immunotherapy, targeted therapy, or systemic treatment. Before treatment, doctors may examine the lesion and perform a skin biopsy to confirm the diagnosis and determine the most appropriate treatment.

Stomach Cancer Treatment

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele provides specialized Stomach Cancer Treatment with a focus on patient safety, individualized treatment planning, and comprehensive cancer care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and operates 1350 beds with modern healthcare infrastructure.

Stomach Cancer Treatment is selected based on factors including the cancer stage, tumor location, extent of spread, and the patient's overall condition. Depending on these factors, doctors may recommend endoscopic treatment, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or combined treatment approaches. Before treatment, specialists typically use endoscopy and biopsy along with appropriate imaging and other tests to confirm the diagnosis, determine the stage, and plan treatment.

Targeted Therapy

The state-of-the-art Targeted Therapy services offered by IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, using modern precision oncology techniques and internationally recognized treatment protocols, have been operational in milan, Italy. Founded in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital has 1350 beds and provides cancer care facilities for all its local and overseas patients.

Targeted therapy is medicine developed to target specific molecular changes or proteins that affect the growth and survival of cancer cells. It is applicable only to certain cancers in which a relevant biomarker or genetic alteration is present. Prior to the start of the therapy, doctors may perform tumor profiling or molecular testing to check if the targeted medicine can help the patient.

LASIK

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced LASIK using modern laser vision-correction techniques and individualized ophthalmic care plans. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive eye care for local and international patients.

LASIK is a refractive eye surgery used to correct common vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. During the procedure, a thin corneal flap is created and lifted, after which an excimer laser reshapes the underlying corneal tissue to correct the eye's focusing power. The flap is then repositioned to allow the cornea to heal naturally.

Bow Leg Correction

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Bow Leg Correction using modern orthopedic deformity-correction techniques and individualized musculoskeletal care plans. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive orthopedic care for local and international patients.

Bow Leg Correction is a treatment approach used to correct genu varum, a condition in which the legs curve outward and the knees remain apart when the feet are together. Treatment depends on the patient's age, severity of deformity, underlying cause, and skeletal maturity. In patients with significant or persistent deformity, corrective osteotomy may be performed to realign the bone and improve the mechanical axis of the lower limb.

Hip Resurfacing Surgery

With a well-established orthopaedic infrastructure, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele performs Hip Resurfacing Surgery only for patients eligible for this bone-preserving procedure rather than traditional hip replacement surgery. Founded in 1971, the SSN accredited facility in milan, Italy is equipped with 1350 beds.

Hip resurfacing is an alternative procedure for selectively chosen candidates with severe hip arthritis or a serious joint injury. Hip resurfacing differs from traditional hip replacement surgery because most of the femoral head is preserved, and only the injured surfaces of the joint are replaced with artificial parts. The orthopaedic surgeon reviews the patient’s case before surgery by performing necessary imaging studies and medical tests to assess implant suitability and prepare for recovery.

Knee Arthroscopy

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, patients can access Knee Arthroscopy supported by advanced surgical facilities and experienced orthopaedic specialists. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy, and has 1350 beds.

Knee arthroscopy allows surgeons to examine the inside of the knee through small incisions and treat selected joint problems during the same procedure. It may be recommended for meniscus injuries, damaged cartilage, loose bodies, or certain ligament conditions. Before surgery, the specialist reviews the patient's symptoms, physical examination, and diagnostic imaging to determine the most suitable approach.

Limb Lengthening

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers advanced Limb Lengthening using modern orthopedic reconstruction techniques and individualized musculoskeletal care plans. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds, providing comprehensive orthopedic care for local and international patients.

Limb Lengthening is a complex orthopedic procedure used to increase the length of a limb or correct significant differences in limb length. The procedure involves carefully cutting the bone, followed by gradual separation of the bone segments using an external fixator or an internal lengthening device. New bone gradually forms in the created gap through a process known as distraction osteogenesis. The technique may be used for congenital limb differences, growth-related conditions, or acquired shortening following injury or disease.

Total Hip Replacement B/L

Patients at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele can take advantage of Bilateral Total Hip Replacement thanks to high-quality orthopedic services and well-trained professionals in joint replacements. Opened in 1971, the hospital has received SSN accreditation and is located in milan, Italy. It has 1350 beds.

The surgery aims at reconstruction of both hip joints by using prosthetic devices. Based on the patient’s health status and the extent of damage to the hip joints, the surgeon may perform one-stage or two-stage surgery. Impressive imaging studies and all necessary pre-operative measures enable the surgeon to select the appropriate implants and surgical technique.

Total Hip Replacement U/L

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele is a trusted healthcare provider for Total Hip Replacement U/L, offering specialized hip arthroplasty supported by experienced orthopedic surgeons and advanced joint-replacement facilities. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is situated in milan, Italy and has 1350 beds.

Total Hip Replacement is used to replace a severely damaged hip joint and improve pain and functional movement. It is commonly performed when conservative measures such as medicines, physiotherapy, weight management, or activity modification no longer provide adequate relief. The operation involves replacing both sides of the hip joint with prosthetic components designed to allow smoother movement. Before surgery, imaging and medical assessment are used to evaluate the joint and plan implant positioning. Rehabilitation is then tailored to the patient's strength, mobility, and recovery progress.

Total Knee Replacement B/L

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele provides Total Knee Replacement B/L using contemporary joint replacement techniques and evidence-based orthopaedic care. Founded in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is based in milan, Italy, with 1350 beds and services for domestic and international patients.

Bilateral knee replacement may be considered for patients with advanced osteoarthritis, severe joint degeneration, or significant bilateral knee damage. During surgery, damaged bone and cartilage are removed and replaced with artificial components. Detailed imaging and pre-operative assessment help the specialist select suitable implants and develop an individualised surgical and rehabilitation plan.

Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L gives patients access to experienced knee specialists, advanced operating facilities, and comprehensive post-surgical rehabilitation. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides specialized treatment for degenerative and traumatic knee conditions.

Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L may be advised for patients whose single knee has extensive cartilage loss and structural deterioration. The surgery aims to reduce pain and restore the mechanical function of the joint by replacing damaged surfaces with artificial components. Depending on the surgical plan, the surgeon may also resurface the patella. Pre-operative assessment may include X-rays, blood tests, medical evaluation, and assessment of mobility. After surgery, patients work with physiotherapists to regain knee flexibility and progressively increase activity.

Bone Marrow Transplant

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Bone Marrow Transplant is performed using advanced stem cell transplant facilities and individualized treatment plans. Established in 1971, this SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and offers comprehensive hematology and oncology services.

Bone Marrow Transplant may be recommended when the bone marrow is affected by cancer, severe blood disorders, or certain immune and genetic conditions. The treatment involves collecting healthy blood-forming stem cells and administering them to the patient after appropriate conditioning therapy. Depending on the diagnosis, an autologous or allogeneic transplant may be considered. Before treatment, specialists assess the patient's disease status, organ function, infection risk, and donor compatibility when a donor transplant is planned.

Stem Cell Therapy

Choosing IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele for Stem Cell Therapy gives patients access to experienced regenerative medicine specialists, advanced laboratory and cell-processing facilities, diagnostic assessment, and structured follow-up care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides specialized cellular therapy services.

Stem Cell Therapy may involve harvesting stem cells, processing them according to the treatment protocol, and administering them to the patient. The exact procedure depends on the source of the cells and the condition being treated. Patients are monitored during and after treatment for potential reactions and other complications. Follow-up assessments help the medical team evaluate clinical response and determine whether additional treatment or monitoring is required.

Inguinal Hernia Repair

At IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Inguinal Hernia Repair is performed using established surgical protocols and treatment plans tailored to the patient's hernia type and overall health. Founded in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital in milan, Italy has 1350 beds and provides comprehensive surgical care.

Inguinal Hernia Repair may be recommended when a groin hernia causes pain, increases in size, or interferes with normal activities. During surgery, the protruding tissue is carefully returned to its appropriate position and the weakened abdominal wall is repaired. The procedure may be performed through a traditional open incision or minimally invasive techniques using small incisions. Recovery depends on the surgical method and the patient's individual condition.

Kidney Stone Removal

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele provides specialized Kidney Stone Removal with a focus on accurate stone assessment, minimally invasive techniques, and personalized urological care. Established in 1971, the SSN accredited hospital is located in milan, Italy and operates 1350 beds with modern urological and surgical infrastructure.

Kidney Stone Removal is performed to eliminate stones that are too large to pass naturally, cause persistent pain, obstruct urine flow, or lead to complications. Depending on the stone's size and location, treatment may include shock wave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, or percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Imaging tests help determine the most suitable approach before treatment, while adequate hydration and follow-up care support recovery.

Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele offers Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT), performed using various minimally invasive techniques alongside practical urological treatment. 1971 founded SSN accredited hospital located in milan Italy. The hospital has 1350 beds and also offers treatment options to both international and domestic patients.

TURBT helps doctors to see and remove the bladder tumour from its natural path. The extracted tissue will be examined under a microscope to determine the type and grade of the tumour and the extent of its penetration.