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San Donato Hospital

Italy, Milan

Clinic is certified :

San Donato Hospital is an IRCCS-accredited cardiology and cardiac surgery center. It performs over 9,400 heart and blood vessel operations each year – the most in Italy. Core specialties include cardiology, cardiac surgery, arrhythmology, and rehabilitation.

97% success rate for cardiac surgeries, one of the highest in Europe.
Over 3,000 children treated internationally for congenital heart defects.
Telepresence robots allow patients to connect with doctors anytime.
Over 20,000 coronary artery bypass and heart valve surgeries performed.
A hotel on the clinic grounds for patient and family stays.

4.855 reviews

diagnostics
Online Consultation with Heart Surgeon	$399.55
Holter monitoring	$120

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San Raffaele

Italy, Milan

Roberto Chiesa

Clinic is certified :

Prof. Roberto Chiesa has performed 1,100+ aortic aneurysm surgeries and holds presidencies in both French and Italian Vascular Surgery Societies. The initial consultation may cost around $450, covering expert evaluation and treatment planning. San Raffaele Hospital is IRCCS-accredited, offering hybrid E-Vita techniques and minimally invasive 3D-guided procedures. Recognized among World's Best Hospitals, its cardiac surgery unit specializes in complex aortic pathologies.

4.671 reviews

diagnostics
Ultrasound	$284.25
Online Consultation with Heart Surgeon	$350
treatment
Aortic aneurysm surgery	$390

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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	—	8,000+ treatments	Online Consultation with Heart Surgeon, Holter monitoring	—	—	Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation, World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#2	San Raffaele	4.6 / 5 (71)	Milan, Italy	Roberto Chiesa	8,000+ treatments	Traditional surgery, hybrid E-Vita technique, minimally invasive treatment	Complex aortic pathology	Performs 1,400 heart surgeries annually with hybrid E-Vita technique for aortic arch treatment. IRCCS-accredited research hospital with 3 da Vinci robots and hybrid operating rooms.	Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation, World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek