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But that fear vanished as soon as I got in touch with Bookingmed, specifically with Yulia. She looked through my preliminary test results, listened to my concerns and found a suitable clinic quite quickly; then we set a date and that was it! The only inconvenience was that I live near Rome, but the appointment was in Milan – though that wasn’t a problem for me!\nI was met at the clinic by an interpreter, who was also the coordinator, so I didn’t have to queue or wait around (YAY!!)\nThe doctor answered all my questions patiently and without rushing. Fortunately, my fears turned out to be overblown.\nThe entire process, from my initial enquiry right through to the appointment itself, was well organised. Everything simply worked out.\nI am now completely confident that I can get the advice I need in my own language at any time!!!!\nThank you so much!!!"},"order":{"diagnostic":{"id":127,"name":{"en":"Consultation with a mammologist"}}},"clinic_info":{"id":303,"name":"San Raffaele","alias":"ospedale-san-raffaele","flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"has_active_agencies","value":true}]},"created_at":"2026-04-17T08:47:26.582+00:00","flags":[{"name":"is_approved","value":true},{"name":"has_client_feedback","value":true},{"name":"is_anonymously","value":false},{"name":"is_notification_sent","value":false},{"name":"would_recommend","value":false},{"name":"coordinator_mentioned","value":false}],"client_response":{"what_like_text":{"en":"I was very impressed by how efficient and well-organised the whole process was"},"what_not_like_text":{"en":"As my 'case' was very small, there was nothing to improve – everything was just right!"}},"summary":{"positive":{"en":"I am now completely confident that I can get the advice I need in my own language at any time!!!!"}}},{"id":2917,"user":{"id":69966,"name":"Elena Sokolova","country_code":"RU"},"ratings":[{"name":"main","value":5},{"name":"comfort","value":0},{"name":"coordination","value":0},{"name":"doctor","value":0},{"name":"manager","value":5},{"name":"personal","value":0},{"name":"translation","value":0},{"name":"relative_price","value":0}],"text":{"en":"Just returned from there. Everything was top notch, and doctors, and the organization of the stay. It took 2 days from the first call to the bookmarked to my arrival in Milan. The next morning, consult a doctor. All questions were solved almost instantly, the results of all analyzes and studies were ready the next day. And constantly in touch with the coordinator Catherine and care worker Alexander. In my trips to the clinic, I was accompanied by a super translator Yulya Sukhneva. Thanks to the clear and professional work of Julia, Kati and Alexander, my stay was very short, I saved money on the hotel. The hotel, by the way, was excellent, up to the clinic, 200 meters. Yes, and more, the prices for consultations and analyzes are quite comparable with those in Moscow. I spent much less money than I thought at first. 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Everything was top notch\"Return:  About the doctor: \"All questions were solved almost instantly\" About the clinic: \"Organization of the stay was top notch\"  About the results: \"The results of all analyzes and studies were ready the next day\"  About the experience: \"My stay was very short, I saved money on the hotel\" Most positive sentence: \"Just returned from there. Ever"}}},{"id":2363,"user":{"id":119698,"name":"Евгения ","country_code":"IT","country_name":{"en":"Italy"}},"ratings":[{"name":"main","value":5},{"name":"comfort","value":0},{"name":"coordination","value":0},{"name":"doctor","value":0},{"name":"manager","value":5},{"name":"personal","value":0},{"name":"translation","value":0},{"name":"relative_price","value":0}],"text":{"en":"The professionalism of the doctors, the newest equipment, the care of the clinic staff are among the best in Europe. The treatment and operations in Russia and Germany have been carried out, I declare with all responsibility that the San Rafael clinic in Milan is the best.\nAfter treating my father’s stomach cancer, I visited the neurologist and gastroenterologist and myself. Thank you so much to the coordinator, the doctors from the international department of the clinic. More in the world of such doctors. 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It was decided to continue treatment in Ukraine."},"order":{"diagnostic":{"id":102,"name":{"en":"Consultation with an oncologist"}}},"clinic_info":{"id":303,"name":"San Raffaele","alias":"ospedale-san-raffaele","flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"has_active_agencies","value":true}]},"created_at":"2022-06-29T12:14:44.000+00:00","flags":[{"name":"is_approved","value":true},{"name":"is_anonymously","value":true},{"name":"is_notification_sent","value":false},{"name":"would_recommend","value":false},{"name":"has_client_feedback","value":true},{"name":"deactivated_clinic","value":false}],"comment_about_bookimed":{"en":"So"},"summary":{"positive":{"en":"- We were confirmed the same diagnosis that we received in Ukraine."}}},{"id":4014,"user":{"id":74126,"name":"HALYNA NIKOLAIEVA","country_code":"UA","country_name":{"en":"Ukraine"}},"ratings":[{"name":"main","value":4},{"name":"comfort","value":5},{"name":"coordination","value":5},{"name":"doctor","value":5},{"name":"manager","value":5},{"name":"personal","value":5},{"name":"translation","value":5},{"name":"relative_price","value":2}],"text":{"en":"The doctor caused confidence and showed high professionalism, understood all the details and documents. She appointed the newest treatment.\r\nSatisfied with the service, Katerina Bonko was constantly in touch, showed attention and care. Thanks her."},"order":{"illness":{"id":53,"name":{"en":"Melanoma"}}},"clinic_info":{"id":303,"name":"San Raffaele","alias":"ospedale-san-raffaele","flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"has_active_agencies","value":true}]},"created_at":"2019-06-10T21:20:25.000+00:00","flags":[{"name":"is_approved","value":true},{"name":"is_anonymously","value":false},{"name":"is_notification_sent","value":true},{"name":"would_recommend","value":true},{"name":"has_client_feedback","value":true},{"name":"deactivated_clinic","value":false}],"comment_about_bookimed":{"en":"I am satisfied with the service, Katerina Bonko was constantly in touch, showed attention and care. 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I would not hesitate to recommend Bookimed for enabling to have the required treatment."},"order":{"diagnostic":{"id":102,"name":{"en":"Consultation with an oncologist"}}},"clinic_info":{"id":303,"name":"San Raffaele","alias":"ospedale-san-raffaele","flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"has_active_agencies","value":true}]},"created_at":"2022-01-22T12:01:07.000+00:00","flags":[{"name":"is_approved","value":true},{"name":"is_anonymously","value":true},{"name":"is_notification_sent","value":false},{"name":"would_recommend","value":true},{"name":"has_client_feedback","value":true},{"name":"deactivated_clinic","value":false}],"comment_about_bookimed":{"en":"Yes"},"summary":{"positive":{"en":"I would not hesitate to recommend Bookimed for enabling to have the required treatment.Return:  About the doctor: My outpatient contact with the Consultant was very professional. About the clinic: The Hospital handled my appointment and the paperwork promptly and efficiently. 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