Shoulder replacement in Italy typically costs from $12,000 to $20,000. The final price depends on the prosthetic type, surgical technique, and the clinic's location. In the US, this procedure costs $35,000 on average. Patients save around 54% by choosing Italian specialized orthopedic centers. Costs generally include the prosthesis, surgeon fees, and several days of hospitalization.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a high-volume center in Milan or Rome ensures access to elite expertise. IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio performs 5,000 operations annually and handles 75% of Italy's revision surgeries. This high volume often leads to better value through specialized care pathways. Some facilities, like Maria Cecilia Hospital, are JCI-accredited and offer transfer services for international patients.
Why do patients choose Italy for shoulder replacement?
Access advanced Shoulder replacement solutions in trusted clinics .
| Italy | Turkey | Austria | |
| Shoulder replacement | from $12,000 | from $12,000 | from $18,000 |
| Rotator cuff repair surgery | from $8,500 | from $4,000 | from $11,000 |
| Conservative treatment for habitual dislocation of the shoulder | from $2,500 | from $900 | from $2,000 |
| Bankart repair | from $8,000 | from $4,797 | from $10,000 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Shoulder replacement upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
Bookimed is committed to your safety. We only work with medical institutions that maintain high international standards in Shoulder replacement and have the necessary licenses to serve international patients worldwide.
Bookimed offers free expert assistance. A personal medical coordinator supports you before, during, and after your treatment, solving any issues. You're never alone on your Shoulder replacement journey.
Day 1: Arrival and Pre-Operation
Day 2: Shoulder Replacement
Day 3-7: Post-Operation and Hospital Stay
Week 1-6: Rehabilitation
Week 6-12: Return to Normal Activities
Please note: Every patient"s recovery timeline may vary based on individual health conditions and progress.
15,000+ orthopedic surgeries performed – Dr. Zini specializes in shoulder replacements at Maria Cecilia Hospital.
The doctor specializes in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, focusing on minimally invasive and noninvasive valvular surgeries. With a distinguished career, the doctor has contributed significantly to the field through research, publications, and active participation in professional organizations.
Graduating with honors from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Rome, the doctor further specialized in Cardiac Surgery at La Sapienza University. Currently, the doctor serves as the Director of Cardiac Surgery at Santa Maria Hospital and Anthea Hospital, and is the Vice President of GVM Care & Research.