Major Barcelona hospitals ranked among the 30 best in Spain by Forbes

Major Barcelona hospitals ranked among the 30 best in Spain by Forbes

Forbes, the renowned international magazine, has released an exclusive list highlighting the 30 best hospitals in Spain in various medical and surgical specialties. This distinguished list includes important hospitals in Barcelona.

The ranking covers ten essential disciplines including Cardiology, Neurology, Dermatology, Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pneumology, Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine, General and Digestive Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, and Gynecology and Obstetrics.

The meticulous selection of these centers is based on several factors, such as their prominence in national and international indexes, the awards obtained and the recent achievements of the medical teams.

In addition, the preference of resident medical interns (MIR) in recent years was taken into account. Jimena Azinovic, Director of Communications for SpainMedia, Forbes’ publishing group, notes that this list highlights hospitals that have demonstrated excellence in specific medical and surgical services.

Hospitals in Barcelona stand out in the ranking

The diversity of medical and surgical specialties highlighted in this list reflects the breadth and depth of high-quality medical care in Spain. Some of the hospitals highlighted in these categories are:

  • General and Digestive System Surgery: Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Hospital Quirónsalud Sagrado Corazón de Sevilla and Hospital Clinic Barcelona.
  • Internal Medicine: La Paz, Hospital Universitario Dexeus and Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology: Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla de Santander, Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebrón de Barcelona and Hospital Quirónsalud Barcelona.
  • Dermatology: Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and Clínica Dermatológica Internacional.
  • Cardiology: Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena de Sevilla, Hospital Clínico San Carlos and Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid.
  • Neurology: Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Hospital Universitario Ruber Juan Bravo and Clínica Universidad de Navarra.
  • Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery: Hospital Universitario La Paz Madrid, Hospital Vithas Valencia 9 de Octubre and Centro Médico Teknon.
  • Pneumology: Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Hospital Universitario de La Princesa and Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre de Madrid.
  • Medical Oncology: Ramón y Cajal University Hospital Madrid, MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid and Fundación Jiménez Díaz.
  • Gynecology and Obstetrics: Hospital Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Hospital Ruber Internacional and Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío de Sevilla.

Jimena Azinovic highlights that hospitals such as Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz and Hospital Universitario La Paz repeatedly appear on the list, highlighting their excellence in services such as Dermatology, Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine, respectively.

These centers have evolved significantly and have gained recognition in prestigious national and international lists.

Forbes’ list of the best hospitals joins the annual series of listings that the magazine publishes to highlight Spain’s most outstanding resources in various areas of society.