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Vithas Alicante

About Vithas Alicante

Vithas Alicante is a leading hospital in Alicante, offering a wide range of high-quality medical treatments to Irish patients seeking care under the EU Cross Border Directive. The hospital is well known for its advanced facilities, patient-focused approach, and team of highly experienced specialists who provide comprehensive care across multiple disciplines.

Since joining the Vithas Group in 2012, the hospital has become a major reference centre in Alicante, with highly experienced consultants across key specialties such as gynaecology, paediatrics, neonatology, cardiology, nephrology, general surgery, and orthopaedics.

With more than 15,000 m² of modern facilities—featuring 94 beds, 9 operating theatres, 7 ICU beds, 35 consulting rooms, and a 24/7 emergency department—Vithas Alicante is committed to delivering safe, personalised, and high-quality medical care backed by Spain’s leading private healthcare network.

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Treatments at Vithas Alicante

Among the most popular treatments for international patients are procedures in orthopaedics, cardiology and advanced diagnostic imaging. The hospital offers minimally invasive joint replacement surgery, arthroscopy and sports injury treatment, providing excellent results with faster recovery times.

Together, they ensure patients receive world-class medical attention and personalised treatment in a modern, comfortable environment—making Vithas Alicante an ideal choice for patients seeking care under the EU Cross Border Directive..

It has a prestigious medical team made up of top-level physicians with extensive experience and the individual mission to provide personalised care to every patient. The hospital also has the most advanced medical technology for diagnosis, treatment and monitoring in all medical areas.

It currently offers patients complete healthcare equipment spread over more than 15,000 square metres of healthcare facilities, consisting, among others, of​ 94 beds (4 suites), 9 operating theatres, 1 delivery room, 7 ICU beds and 35 outpatient consulting rooms.

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We've helped thousands of Irish patients like you. Those who are stuck on waiting lists in Ireland, travelled abroad for treatment - cared for by us.

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