ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda

ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda

Niguarda is home to all clinical and surgical specialties for adults and children, a center specialized in the treatment of highly complex pathologies, with a multidisciplinary approach.

In the “top 50” of the best hospitals in the world according to Newsweek, it is also one of the main transplant centers in Lombardy, excellence for heart disease, time-dependent diseases, major trauma and emergency.

Cardio Center

The characteristics that distinguish the Niguarda Cardio Center are the great experience in valvular surgery, coronary heart diseases and in heart transplantation, the wide range of implants for artificial hearts, pacemakers, defibrillators and the highly specialized diagnostic capacity, often perfected with innovative methods.
It is the reference centre for cardiac transplantation, mechanical assistance to the circle, ventricular assistance, and artificial heart, imaging (echocardiography and cardio-resonance), cardiac neoplasms, congenital heart diseases, treatment of advanced heart failure, diagnosis and treatment of arterial hypertension.
The numerous diagnostic and therapeutic innovations introduced by the specialists of the Niguarda Cardio Center have made school in Italy and internationally.

Cancer Center

Niguarda Cancer Center is the place where we care by innovating.
The diagnostic-therapeutic process is carried out by multidisciplinary teams to treat all types of solid cancer, in particular of the digestive system (colon, rectum, stomach, esophagus) and pancreate-hepato-biliary (pancreas, biliary tract), respiratory system (lung, pleura) breast, ovary, uterus, head-neck, thyroid, sarcomas.
It also deals with low-spread oncological diseases such as nasopharynx, testicular and germ tumors of neuroendocrine tumors.
Medical care uses high-profile diagnostic techniques, such as advanced radiological diagnostics, integrated nuclear, molecular diagnostics for increasingly customized therapies.

Neuro Center

Niguarda Neuro Center integrates specialized skills and technologies to ensure an effective diagnostic and therapeutic path for the treatment of diseases of the nervous system.

Specialized in rehabilitation of patients with spinal cord injuries, in the treatment of ischemic stroke,
giant aneurysm surgery, national reference for drug-resistant epilepsy surgery, treatment of multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, global management of malignant brain tumors, cranial base tumor surgery and surgery of complex spine lesions with trans-thoracic and trans-abdominal access.