Euroclinic Athens

Euroclinic General Hospital, established in 1998, is a prominent private healthcare provider located centrally in Athens at 7-9 Athanasiadou Street (Postal Code 115 21). It operates as part of the Euroclinic Group, which includes the specialized Euroclinic Children’s Hospital.

The hospital’s mission focuses on delivering “unrivaled quality healthcare” through a “patient-centered corporate philosophy,” emphasizing personalized and individualized clinical treatment. It presents itself as a modern diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic center with reliable equipment and facilities within a comfortable environment. The facility is equipped with 161-164 patient beds (ranging from Suites to Triple rooms with amenities like Wi-Fi), 8 operating theatres, a 12-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and a 4-bed Coronary Care Unit (CCU).

Euroclinic emphasizes the quality of its staff, comprising experienced, highly trained medical and nursing personnel, many with international experience or training (e.g., in the UK). Positioned as a leader in the Greek private healthcare market, it aims to meet or exceed international standards and is a member of the Asklepieia Health Cluster.

Patient satisfaction is actively monitored through independent surveys. For 2021, 88.3% of inpatients and 90.3% of outpatients reported being “Satisfied / Very Satisfied.” External reviews often highlight professionalism, compassion, personalized care, effective communication (including in English), modern facilities, and affordability relative to quality.

Euroclinic Athens offers comprehensive health services using the latest medical methodologies. It houses numerous departments, including but not limited to:

• Allergology
• Anesthesiology
• Autoimmune Diseases
• Bariatric Surgery
• Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Check-Up
• Dermatology & Aesthetic Dermatology
• Emergency Department (24/7)
• Endocrinology
• Gastroenterology
• General Surgery
• Gynecology
• Hematology
• Internal Medicine
• Interventional Radiology & Neuroradiology
• Neurology & Neurosurgery
• Oncology
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedics (noted for 8 distinct clinics)
• Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
• Plastic Surgery
• Pulmonology
• Robotic Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• Urology
• Vascular Surgery

Key technologies and services include:

• Robotic Surgery: Utilizing the da Vinci Surgical System, including innovative techniques for colon cancer combining 3D vessel recomposition, AR, and robotics.
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Laparoscopic techniques across various specialties.
• Interventional Procedures: Interventional Cardiology (Cardiac Catheterization Lab), Interventional Radiology, and Neuroradiology.
• Advanced Surgery: Total Arterial Myocardial Revascularization, advanced Thyroid/Parathyroid surgery, Bariatric options (Elipse balloon), advanced hysterectomy, laser treatments (anal diseases, varicose veins).
• Ophthalmology: Modern techniques via collaboration with Laservision.gr.
• Specialized Programs: “Stroke 360°” comprehensive stroke management.
• Health Packages: Preventative and diagnostic checks (e.g., breast checks, COVID-19 testing).

Diagnostic capabilities include comprehensive Radiology, Biopathology Laboratories, Ultrasound, and an Endoscopy Unit. Specialized Centers focus expertise: Breast Center, certified Stroke Unit (ESO), Center of Excellence for Total Arterial Myocardial Revascularization, Center of Excellence for Thyroid & Parathyroid Gland Surgery, a Level III multidisciplinary ICU, One-Day Clinic (ODC), Diabetes Unit, and the 24/7 Emergency Department.

Euroclinic Athens demonstrates a strong commitment to quality through numerous certifications and awards:

Accreditations & Certifications:

• EN ISO 9001:2015: Quality Management System for Healthcare Services.
• EN 15224:2017: Healthcare Services Quality Management System (Healthcare-specific standard).
• EN ISO 22000:2018: Food Safety Management System (Hospital meals).
• ELOT EN ISO 15189:2012: Clinical Biopathology Laboratory Accreditation.
• Patients’ Friendly Hospital Protocol: Certified by TÜV Austria Hellas.
• Certified Stroke Unit: According to European Stroke Organization (ESO) Guidelines.
• Center of Excellence: For Total Arterial Myocardial Revascularization (Cardiac Surgery).
• Center of Excellence: For Thyroid & Parathyroid Gland Surgery.

Awards & Recognition:

• Healthcare Business Awards (HBA) 2021:
  • Gold Award: Surgical Innovation (Robotics/Minimally Invasive Lower Digestive Tract Dept. for innovative colon cancer technique).
  • Silver Award: Certification of the Stroke Unit by ESO.
• ESGE Certification: The Department of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Lower Digestive Tract is certified by the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for its innovative technique.
• Training Center: The Gynecology Department serves as a recognized training center for gynecologic robotic surgery.

Euroclinic Athens is located at 7-9 Athanasiadou Street, off D. Soutsou Street, Athens (Postal Code 115 21).

Public Transportation:

• Metro: The hospital is approximately 50 meters from the “Αμπελόκηποι” (Ampelokipi) station on Line 3 (Blue Line).
• Bus: Routes 230, A7, Β5 serve the area. Use the “ΣΤ. ΑΜΠΕΛΟΚΗΠΟΙ” (ST. AMPELOKIPI) stop.
• Trolley: Lines 14, 18, 19, 19Β serve the area. Use the “ΣΤ. ΑΜΠΕΛΟΚΗΠΟΙ” (ST. AMPELOKIPI) stop.

By Car / Parking:

• A paid Valet Parking service (operated by “Γαζέτας Parking”) is available Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 21:00. Contact: 6944637505 or 6941561256.

Accessibility:

• The hospital ensures full access and mobility for individuals with disabilities (A.M.E.A.), with staff available to provide priority assistance.

Optional Fees:

• Valet Parking: A paid service is available for convenience (Mon-Fri, 07:00-21:00).

Mandatory Fees / Payment Information:

• Uninsured Patients: A down payment is required upon admission, amount varies by procedure.
• EOPYY Patients: Patients using Greek public insurance (EOPYY) at contracted private facilities typically face co-payments (e.g., 10-30% of hospitalization costs) and potentially other charges. Verify specific coverage and costs with Euroclinic or EOPYY.
• Payment Methods: Cash, credit card, and bank check are accepted.

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