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Dialysis in Italy: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

Why choose Italy for dialysis?

  • Accredited clinics: JCI-certified hospitals provide top-quality care and prioritize patient safety.
  • Latest technologies: Techniques such as bicarbonate dialysis, HDF online, and AFB-K with biocompatible membranes are available at the renowned San Donato Research Hospital.
  • High success rates: Dialysis treatments effectively manage chronic kidney disease, achieving an efficacy rate of 85-90%.
  • Expert nephrologists: Leading specialists, certified in nephrology, have performed thousands of successful dialysis procedures. They ensure optimal outcomes for patients.

Access advanced Dialysis solutions in trusted clinics from $574.

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How Much Does Dialysis Cost in Italy?

The average cost of Dialysis in Italy ranges _prices_. The offers include dialysis, consultation with a nephrologist, language assistance, and treatments like bicarbonate dialysis, HDF online, and AFB-K with biocompatible membranes.
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Discover the Best Dialysis Clinics in Italy: 4 Verified Options and Prices

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.
San Raffaele

San Raffaele

Italy, Milan
Clinic is certified :

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.

4.561 reviews
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Urodynamics $274
Basic check-up$1,511 - $1,690
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IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO

IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO

Italy, Milan
Clinic is certified :

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.

 

5.014 reviews
Price on request
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Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

Italy, Rome
Clinic is certified :

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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Dialysis in Italy: Your Travel Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Italy
  • Upon landing in Italy, you should ensure you have all necessary documents, including your ID or Passport. These are required for your initial consultation and dialysis sessions.
  • Settle into your accommodation. Familiarize yourself with local transportation options to reach the dialysis clinic easily.
  • Contact the clinic to confirm your appointment with the nephrologist if not already done. This is crucial to ensure you are seen by the specialist and can proceed with your treatment schedule.
  • Prepare any medical records or previous dialysis documentation you may need to present during your consultation.
Day 2: Consultation with Nephrologist
  • You need to attend your scheduled consultation with the nephrologist, Dr. Maria Doria, at IRCCS Policlinico San Donato. Ensure you arrive on time for your appointment, scheduled for either 9th or 11th September at 3:40 PM.
  • During the consultation, discuss your medical history, current condition, and any specific needs or concerns regarding your dialysis treatment. This is a vital step to tailor the treatment to your requirements.
  • The consultation will be charged at €208. Ensure you have the means to make this payment.
  • Confirm the schedule for your dialysis sessions based on the nephrologist's recommendations.
Day 3: Rest and Preparation
  • Use this day to rest and prepare for your upcoming dialysis sessions. Ensure you are well-hydrated and have a balanced diet.
  • Familiarize yourself with the dialysis center's location at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Via Olgettina 60, if your sessions are scheduled there.
  • Prepare any personal items you wish to bring to your dialysis sessions, such as books, headphones, or snacks.
Day 4: First Dialysis Session
  • Attend your first dialysis session, scheduled for 8:00 AM at the designated hospital. Arrive early to accommodate any check-in procedures.
  • The dialysis session will typically last around 4 hours. During this time, you can relax, read, or listen to music.
  • The cost per session is €533.75. Ensure you have arranged for payment beforehand or have the necessary means to pay on the day.
  • After the session, rest and monitor your condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the medical staff immediately.
Day 5: Rest and Recovery
  • Use this day to rest and recover from the dialysis session. Ensure you maintain a healthy diet and stay hydrated.
  • If you experience any side effects, such as fatigue or dizziness, contact the clinic for advice.
  • Prepare for the next session by ensuring you have everything you need ready.
Day 6: Second Dialysis Session
  • Attend your second dialysis session at 8:00 AM. Follow the same procedures as your first session.
  • Ensure you communicate any concerns or changes in your condition to the medical staff.
  • After the session, plan for a restful day to allow your body to recover.
Day 7: Departure Preparation
  • Prepare for your departure by confirming travel arrangements. Ensure you have all necessary documentation and personal items ready.
  • Reflect on your treatment experience. Note any feedback or questions you may want to discuss with your nephrologist or clinic staff before leaving.
  • Ensure you have contact information for follow-up questions or concerns once you return home.
Day 8: Return Home
  • Ensure you have all your belongings and travel documents ready before heading to the airport.
  • Reflect on your experience and consider any adjustments needed for future dialysis treatments.
  • Once home, continue monitoring your health. Maintain communication with your local healthcare provider for ongoing care.

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