St. Catherine Specialty Hospital

St. Catherine Specialty Hospital is Croatia's premier private medical facility, established in Zagreb with a focus on surgical specialties and rehabilitation. The hospital has earned international recognition as a center of excellence in orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, and sports medicine, attracting elite athletes and patients from across Europe and beyond. The hospital holds FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence designation, one of only a select number of facilities worldwide to receive this prestigious recognition. This status reflects the hospital's exceptional capabilities in sports injury diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. The orthopedics department performs complex joint replacement surgeries, arthroscopic procedures, and reconstructive surgeries using the latest implant technologies. The spine surgery center is recognized as one of Europe's leading facilities for complex spinal procedures, including minimally invasive disc surgery, spinal fusion, and scoliosis correction. The neurosurgery department offers advanced brain tumor surgery and functional neurosurgery. General surgery utilizes robotic-assisted and laparoscopic techniques for minimally invasive procedures. St. Catherine Hospital features state-of-the-art operating theaters, advanced diagnostic imaging with 3 Tesla MRI and multi-slice CT, and a comprehensive rehabilitation center with hydrotherapy and physiotherapy facilities. Patient rooms are designed to hotel standards with modern amenities. The international patient department serves medical tourists primarily from Western Europe, the UK, and Scandinavia, offering competitive pricing for procedures that can cost significantly more in their home countries. Services include multilingual coordination, airport transfers, and accommodation assistance.