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Hasim Ustunsoy - Prof. Dr. Haşim Üstünsoy is a cardiovascular surgeon specializing in robotic heart surgery, valve repair, and coronary artery bypass. He is a pioneer in robotic cardiac surgery using the Da Vinci system in Turkey.

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San Donato Hospital

Italy, Milan

Giovanni Nano

31 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

San Donato Hospital performs 9,400+ cardiac operations annually – Italy's largest cardiac center with a 97% success rate.

20,000+ heart valve operations performed with minimally invasive TAVI available
Specializes in pediatric cardiac surgery for congenital defects
IRCCS-accredited facility with 10 dedicated cardiac operating rooms
Performs 1,400+ cardiac ablations annually using specialized techniques

4.855 reviews

diagnostics
Online Consultation with Heart Surgeon	$399.59
Holter monitoring	$120
treatment
Radiofrequency ablation	$20,664.55

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San Raffaele

Italy, Milan

Ottavio Alfieri

46 years of experience

accreditations :

Clinic is certified :

San Raffaele Hospital performs 1,400+ heart operations annually, specializing in minimally invasive and robot-assisted techniques.

Surgeons perform valve replacements using 3D-guided robotic systems
Specialized Heart Valve Center handles complex cardiac cases
Offers catheter-based radiofrequency ablation for arrhythmia treatment
Scientific Institute accreditation with ISO certification
Hybrid E-Vita techniques available for aortic pathologies

4.671 reviews

diagnostics
Ultrasound	$284.28
Online Consultation with Heart Surgeon	$350
treatment
Aortic aneurysm surgery	$390
Heart Valve Replacement	$42,242.45 - $48,635.91

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La Madonnina Clinic

Italy, Milan

La Madonnina Clinic's cardiology unit is part of San Donato Network, Italy's largest medical group, with premium facilities in Milan.

Specializes in cardiac arrhythmia treatment with 3D mapping technology
Provides personalized treatment assessments for heart conditions
Experienced team including renowned arrhythmia specialists

4.512 reviews

Price on request

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IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO

Italy, Milan

Mattia Glauber

36 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio combines cardiovascular and orthopedic expertise in a single facility, with specialized cardiovascular consultations available.

TAVI candidacy assessments performed by experienced specialists
IRCCS-accredited institute with recognized cardiovascular unit
Comprehensive healthcare services for cardiac and orthopedic needs

4.917 reviews

diagnostics
Ultrasound	$150.7

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Humanitas Research Hospital

Italy, Milan

Clinic is certified :

Humanitas Research Hospital offers cardiac surgical care within its multi-specialty medical center in Milan.

Dedicated cardiac surgery unit serving adult patients
Specializes in complex cardiac procedures
International patient services available

3.7

Price on request

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Rank	Clinic Name	Patient Rating	Country	Lead Doctor	experience	Techniques	Best For	Why It’s Ranked	Accreditations
#1	San Donato Hospital	4.8 / 5 (55)	Milan, Italy	Giovanni Nano	31+ years8,000+ treatments	Coronary artery bypass grafting, coronary stenting, transcatheter aortic valve implantation, radiofrequency catheter ablation, heart valve operations	Complex heart conditions and pediatric cardiac surgery	Performs 9,400+ cardiac operations annually with a 97% success rate. Specializes in pediatric cardiac surgery and minimally invasive procedures like TAVI. IRCCS-accredited facility with 10 dedicated cardiac operating rooms.	Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation, World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#2	San Raffaele	4.6 / 5 (71)	Milan, Italy	Ottavio Alfieri	46+ years8,000+ treatments	Heart valve replacement, minimally invasive valve surgery, aortic aneurysm treatment, mitral valve repair, catheter-based radiofrequency ablation	Complex valve and aortic pathologies	Performs 1,400+ heart operations annually with robotic and minimally invasive techniques. Specializes in valve repairs and aortic treatments using hybrid E-Vita techniques. ISO-certified research hospital with Scientific Institute accreditation.	Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation, World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#3	La Madonnina Clinic	4.5 / 5 (12)	Milan, Italy	—	—	Cardiac arrhythmia treatment, 3D mapping technology, personalized treatment assessments	Cardiac arrhythmia patients	Part of San Donato Network, Italy's largest medical group. Uses advanced 3D mapping for precise arrhythmia treatment. Experienced team including renowned arrhythmia specialists.	—
#4	IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO	4.9 / 5 (17)	Milan, Italy	Mattia Glauber	36+ years5,000+ treatments	Cardiac surgery, TAVI candidacy assessments, cardiovascular consultations	Cardiovascular conditions requiring surgical intervention	IRCCS-accredited institute with specialized cardiovascular unit. Offers TAVI assessments and combines cardiac and orthopedic expertise in one facility.	International Organization for Standardization, Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation
#5	Humanitas Research Hospital	3.7 / 5	Milan, Italy	—	—	Complex cardiac procedures	Adult cardiac surgery patients	Dedicated cardiac surgery unit specializing in complex procedures. Offers international patient services.	Joint Commission International