Best Doctors in the World

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Mario Carminati

  • 4.9 Excellent 40 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Donato Hospital
  • Pediatric cardiac surgeon

Radiofrequency ablation
$21,212 - $21,212
Gastric bypass
$10,548 - $10,548
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Francesco Bedogni

  • 4.9 Excellent 40 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Donato Hospital
  • Dr. Francesco Bedogni is an Interventional Cardiologist at San Donato Hospital in Milan and a European proctor for TAVI and MITRACLIP. He is a board member of the Italian Society of Interventional Cardiology and is responsible for multiple clinical studies and position papers.

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Radiofrequency ablation
$21,212 - $21,212
Gastric bypass
$10,548 - $10,548
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Alessandro Frigiola

  • 4.9 Excellent 40 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Donato Hospital
  • Dr. Alessandro Frigiola is an experienced cardiologist and cardiac surgeon in Italy, renowned for his success in heart-related procedures. He remains an active member in interventions in different countries.
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Radiofrequency ablation
$21,212 - $21,212
Gastric bypass
$10,548 - $10,548
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Carlo Meloni

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Dr. Carlo Meloni is a cardiologist at the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy. He specializes in cardiac rehabilitation after cardiac surgery and the treatment of heart failure, arrhythmia, heart attacks, hypertension, and coronary heart disease. Carlo Meloni performs over 1,000 echocardiograms annually.

    Education

    • 1986 - Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Milan, Italy.
    • 1990 - received specialization in cardiology at the University of Milan, Italy.

    Professional activity

    • 1991-2010 - Cardiologist in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy.
    • Since 2010 - Head of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy.
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Prostatectomy
$28,127 - $36,331
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Michele Reni

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Professor Michele Reni is an experienced medical oncologist with over 30 years of practice based in Italy. He specializes in pancreatic adenocarcinoma, gastro-esophageal cancers, and central nervous system tumors. He has published over 180 papers on cancer treatment and is the coordinator of Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) guidelines for treatment and management of pancreatic cancer. He has also chaired numerous clinical trials on treating patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.

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Prostatectomy
$28,127 - $36,331
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Riccardo Viganò

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Oncogynecologist, surgeon

Prostatectomy
$28,127 - $36,331
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Edoardo Beretta

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
Prostatectomy
$28,127 - $36,331
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Giancarlo Comi

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Neurology

Prostatectomy
$28,127 - $36,331
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Antonio Colombo

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Cardiologist

Prostatectomy
$28,127 - $36,331
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Paolo Della Bella

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Cardiology

Prostatectomy
$28,127 - $36,331
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Stefano Boriani

  • 4.9 Excellent 15 reviews
  • 47 years of experience
  • Italy, Milan, IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
  • Professor Stefano Boriani is a world-renowned orthopedic surgeon and author of unique surgical staging system of spinal tumors and tumor resection techniques. He has performed over 3,000 surgical procedures, written over 430 research articles, and invented a carbon fiber system for tumor reconstruction. He is also a professor at the Post-Graduate School of Orthopaedics at the University of Bologna, and a honorary member of several spine societies. He is also the founder of a non-profit association in Mozambique which supports medical activities and trains local surgeons.

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Discectomy
$12,306 - $12,306
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$13,478 - $14,064
Gastric balloon
$5,744 - $6,564
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Alessandro Luccati

  • 4.9 Excellent 15 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
  • Orthopedist, Oncologist, Specialist in osteosarcoma treatment

Discectomy
$12,306 - $12,306
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$13,478 - $14,064
Gastric balloon
$5,744 - $6,564
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Claudio Lamartina

  • 4.9 Excellent 15 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
  • Spine Neurosurgeon

Discectomy
$12,306 - $12,306
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$13,478 - $14,064
Gastric balloon
$5,744 - $6,564
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Macro Brayda-Bruno

  • 4.9 Excellent 15 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
  • Orthopedic Surgeon

Discectomy
$12,306 - $12,306
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$13,478 - $14,064
Gastric balloon
$5,744 - $6,564
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Antonio de Lacy Fortuny

  • 4.4 Good 6 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
  • One of the world-renowned pioneers in gastrointestinal surgery. Has developed new techniques for the colon and rectum cancer treatment TaTMEТ and NOTES — applied now around the world.
    Has performed over 15,000 surgeries.
    Performs over 1,000 interventions a year using minimally invasive techniques.
    President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe.

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Stomach cancer surgery
$41,019 - $58,598
Hemorrhoidectomy
$6,973 - $6,973
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Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
  • Dr. Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal is a Spanish pediatric neurosurgeon. He specializes in neuro-oncology, neuroendoscopy, maxillofacial, and minimally invasive surgery. He leads the Neurosurgery Department at Sant Joan De Déu Children’s Hospital. Dr. Hinojosa has also held leadership positions at other major hospitals in Spain.

    He has written 93 scientific papers. Dr. Hinojosa works as an editor and reviewer for leading neurosurgical journals. He is President of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is also an active member of international groups such as ISPN and EANS. His roles show his strong reputation and influence in pediatric neurosurgery.

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Childbirth
$5,268 - $5,332
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Ferran Torner Rubies

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
  • Pediatric orthopedist-traumatologist, specializes in surgical oncology


    15 years of experience



    • He passed specialization in orthopedic surgery and traumatology at the Children's Research Hospital of St. Jude in Memphis, USA (2007-2008).
    • Dr. Thorner Rubins currently teaches at the University of Barcelona.
    • Нe is the head of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona.
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Childbirth
$5,268 - $5,332
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Jaume Català Mora

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
  • Children's Ophthalmologist. Specialist in treatment of retinoblastoma
Childbirth
$5,268 - $5,332
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Alia Ramírez Camacho

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
  • Pediatric neurologist
Childbirth
$5,268 - $5,332
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Alexis Arzimanoglou

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
  • Consultant and coordinator of the epilepsy program at the Children's Hospital of Sant Joan de Déu.
Childbirth
$5,268 - $5,332
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