Best Minimally invasive fusion surgery Clinics in Italy: 5 Top-Rated Centers

IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi performs 1,300+ spinal fusion surgeries annually with a 91% success rate – Italy's highest for orthopedic procedures. The online consultation costs around €352, covering video evaluation, second opinion, and treatment planning via Microsoft Teams. As an IRCCS-designated research hospital, the clinic offers XLIF, ALIF, PLIF, and TLIF approaches. Dr. Berjano specializes in minimally invasive spine techniques and provides personalized case assessments.

Policlinico San Donato is a leading Italian clinic for cardiology and cardiac surgery.

Doctors perform over 9,400 open and minimally invasive operations on the heart and blood vessels annually. It is the largest number in the country.

Сardiology, heart surgery, arrhythmology, and rehabilitation are the top specialities in San Donato Hospital.

San Raffaele Hospital performs over 52,000 surgeries annually, including minimally invasive fusion procedures. The neurosurgery department specializes in advanced spine techniques with neuronavigation and neuromapping for precision. Professor Pietro Mortini, a neurosurgeon with 30+ years of experience, leads the team and has pioneered minimally invasive approaches for spinal conditions.

Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy offers minimally invasive fusion surgery with Dr. Giuseppe Speziale, a leading cardiovascular surgeon specializing in complex minimally invasive procedures. He has performed thousands of surgeries and holds memberships in the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. The hospital, accredited by the Italian National Health Service, treats around 15,000 patients annually.

Dr. François Lechanoine has performed over 2,500 complex spine procedures and founded Italy's UBE training center. Minimally invasive fusion may cost around €15,000–20,000 EUR. He holds the European Diploma of Spine Surgery and Prix du Chirurgien de l'Avenir award. The hospital is a founding member of GVM Care & Research with 50 years of medical excellence.