IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
Italy, Milan
Alessio Lovi
22 years of experience
Clinic is certified :
Ankylosing spondylitis treatment cost in Italy typically includes specialized MRI of the chest running $300 to $600 and biological therapy which ranges from $18,000 to $30,000. Total expenses depend on the clinical stage, the choice between public or private facilities, and the specific medication protocol. Patients often find 15-30% savings compared to Western European averages. Milan, Rome, and Bologna are the primary hubs for advanced rheumatology and orthopedic care.
Typical Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment Costs in Italy
Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients with severe structural damage should prioritize specialized centers like IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzo - Sant'Ambrogio. This facility performs 75% of Italy's revision orthopedic surgeries. For those seeking innovative protocols, San Raffaele provides world-class expertise in stem cell research. Maria Cecilia Hospital is a top choice for JCI-accredited care, particularly when multidisciplinary orthopedic and neurosurgical intervention is required for complex spinal cases.
| Italy | Turkey | Austria | |
| Stem cell therapy for ankylosing spondylitis | from $20,000 | from $7,000 | from $20,000 |
| Physiotherapy | from $500 | from $50 | from $600 |
| Biological therapy | from $18,000 | from $5,500 | from $20,000 |
Dr. Lovi holds a European Diploma in Spine Treatment and specializes in degenerative spine pathologies at IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO.
Performed 15,000 operations and 1,215 hip arthroscopies between 2009 and 2015 – Dr. Zini specializes in orthopedic surgery at Maria Cecilia Hospital.
Dr. Giuseppe Speziale is a leading Italian cardiologist and cardiovascular surgeon. He specializes in minimally invasive and noninvasive surgery for mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves. He also treats cardiac arrhythmia and heart failure. Dr. Speziale has performed thousands of complex procedures. These include CABG, valve replacements, pacemaker implantations, and septal defect closures.
Dr. Speziale earned his medical degree with honors from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome. He completed a specialization in cardiac surgery and holds a Ph.D. from La Sapienza University. He is Vice President of GVM Care & Research and leads cardiac surgery departments at several hospitals. Dr. Speziale is an active member of major cardiac societies. He has made important contributions to research and clinical practice in his field.