Best Clinics for Obesity Treatment in Spain: 13 Top-Rated Centers

Dr. Carlos Ballesta Lopez has performed over 12,000 laparoscopic bariatric procedures in 46 years at the JCI-accredited Centro Médico Teknon. A consultation with him typically costs 410 USD. Surgical options may include a gastric band around $5,000–$11,000, covering a 3–5 day hospital stay, or a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy around $21,089 with a 3–5 day stay and 10 days of ambulatory care.

Centro PAD is a private medical center in Madrid recognized as a World's Best Smart Hospital by Newsweek. It specializes in gastroenterology, proctology, and digestive surgery with Da Vinci robotic surgery.

• Holds ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety management.
• Cares for 600 patients each year, many from Europe, the Americas, and Australia.
• Uses Da Vinci robotic and laparoscopic techniques for colon, rectal, and hernia procedures.
• Focuses on rapid recovery with less pain and scarring after surgery.

Quirónsalud Madrid specializes in obesity treatment with comprehensive care programs. The clinic offers personalized weight management plans that may cost around $10,500–$12,700. Dr. Luis Madero, a pediatric oncologist with of experience, contributes his expertise in multidisciplinary approaches to complex conditions. The facility is part of Spain's largest private hospital network, providing access to advanced diagnostics and research-backed therapies.

Dr. Pietro di Mauro is a plastic surgeon specializing in body contouring with over 900 procedures performed. He uses minimally invasive water-assisted liposuction, which is known for preserving lymphatic structures. The JCI-accredited Quirónsalud Marbella clinic offers an initial consultation for $290. A full pre-operative diagnostic package runs $350–500, covering blood tests and consultations. The WAL liposuction treatment for lipedema may cost around $17,640–$19,990, including the surgery, hospital stay, and medical team fees.

Hospital Ruber Internacional is a JCI-accredited private hospital in Madrid, Spain. Ranked among Spain's top 6 hospitals by Forbes. Specializes in neurosurgery, orthopedics, and cardiology.

• Performed 6,000+ surgeries and 93,000+ consultations in 2022 alone.
• Equipped with Gamma Knife ICON, CyberKnife, Da Vinci Xi, and 3-Tesla MRI.
• Treats both adults and children, with 108 private rooms and 15 luxury suites.
• ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001 certified for quality and environmental management.

Dr. Díez-Caballero has 26 years specializing in bariatric surgery, pioneering the LESS single-port laparoscopic technique. He operates at Hospital Quiron Barcelona, which has 23 operating rooms and robotic surgery capability including the da Vinci system. An online consultation costs around 410 USD. Gastric sleeve surgery is performed using advanced LESS laparoscopic and robotic approaches.

HM Hospitales is a network of 7 medical centers in Madrid and 40 facilities across Spain. Its strengths are oncology, neurosciences, cardiovascular diseases, fertility, pediatrics, and memory disorders. The group is EFQM-certified and was named one of the World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek.

• Only medical facility in Spain with the StealthStation ENT Navigation System for complex sinus and skull base surgeries.
• HM Cancer Center houses a Da Vinci Xi robot, Siemens PET/MRI, Elekta Versa HD, and Novalis linear accelerators.
• HM CIEC cardiovascular center runs the only robot-assisted lab in Madrid for electrophysiological heart exams.
• HM Fertility Center reports a 90% pregnancy rate within the first 3 IVF cycles.
• Free airport transfers and English-speaking translators for international patients.

ServiDigest is a Barcelona-based center with over 40 years of experience in metabolic disorders, obesity, and digestive system diseases. It specializes in bariatrics, gastroenterology, hepatology, and coloproctology. The clinic offers a full range of diagnostic and surgical services.

• Transition Elastography (FibroScan CAP) detects liver fibrosis non-invasively – 100 times more precise than a liver biopsy.
• Minimally invasive weight loss uses a liquid-filled intragastric balloon to reduce appetite and create a sense of fullness.
• Genetic testing with Nutri inCode creates personalized weight loss plans based on your DNA profile.
• Most surgeries are laparoscopic, including treatments for gallstones, hernias, and digestive system cancers.
• Two clinic locations in Barcelona, both easily accessible with international patient support.

Clinica Universidad de Navarra specializes in obesity treatment with JCI accreditation and over 700,000 international patients treated. The Obesity Therapy Department is led by Director Gema Frübecke, a specialist in endocrinology and nutrition. Treatment packages typically range from $3,900 to $4,400. The hospital ranks as Spain's top private hospital and maintains high success rates across specialties.

Hospital HM Nou Delfos, part of Spain's largest hospital network, offers obesity treatment with prices typically ranging from $3,900 to $4,400. Dr. Angel Cequier Fillat, a pediatric cardiologist with expertise in obesity-related cardiovascular risks, leads research on early myocardial changes in adolescents with severe obesity. The clinic collaborates with Institut Guttmann, a JCI-accredited neurorehabilitation hospital, for integrated care.