He The Quirónsalud Hospital in Málaga celebrates its 15th anniversary, since its opening in November 2009period during which it has established itself as a reference in quality medical care, always serving the community of Malaga and its surroundings.
With approximately 400,000 consultations per year, 14,000 admissions, 20,000 surgical interventions, 1,400 births, 200,000 radiological studies and 130,000 emergencies treated, Hospital Quirónsalud Málaga offers a full range of services under the concept of comprehensive and multidisciplinary care, aiming to combine quality care and comfort for patients and families.
Over these years, the hospital has grown in size, technology and, most importantly, experience. But its real driving force is the people: doctors, nurses, assistants, technicians and all the professionals who, through their dedication and work, have built a story of care and humanity, accompanying each patient with empathy and professionalism. In all, More than a thousand people, including more than 200 doctors, make up the human team of the Quirónsalud Hospital in Málagaworking every day for fifteen years for a common goal: the health of all the inhabitants of Malaga.
State-of-the-art equipment
With 179 beds and 145 single rooms, the Quirónsalud Málaga Hospital has state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, with eight general operating rooms, four CMA operating rooms, two hybrid operating rooms, three endoscopy rooms, three MRIs including two 3 Teslas, one ALE (Linear Electron Accelerator), one SPECT and one PET- CT, in addition to clinical analysis, pathological anatomy and assisted procreation laboratories.
Likewise, the Quirónsalud Hospital in Málaga is firmly committed to promotion of educationwith innovative and multidisciplinary initiatives, such as clinical sessions or professional training based on team training in your own simulation rooma differentiating element. In addition to its commitment to scientific research, with 59 active clinical studies of 15 hospital departments, including medical oncology, gynecology, diagnostic imaging and endocrinology and nutrition.
Main steps
During this time, many steps have been taken in the commitment to excellent care that places the person at the center of all health care activity. Since the beginning, the General and Digestive Surgery Department, directed by the Dr. César Ramírez, who today occupies a prominent place as a reference in cancer, thyroid and obesity surgery. Likewise, the Urology Service, led by Dr. José Ángel Gómez Pascual, has been a pioneer in the use of the holmium laser for the prostate in the province, already exceeding 1,500 interventions.
The hospital has also established itself as a leading center in gynecological oncology, medically assisted reproduction and obstetrics, with one of the lowest rates of cesarean sections, instrumental deliveries and episiotomies of all private hospitals in Andalusia , with the doctor Rodrigo Orozco as head of the Service.
Likewise, it is the first private hospital in the province authorized to carry out corneal transplants, with the help of the doctor Jose Manuel Sandovalresponsible for the Refractive Surgery and Ophthalmology Department, as well as the Thoracic Surgery team, led by Dr. Roberto Mongilpioneer in Andalusia and one of the most experienced in Spain in uniportal thoracic surgery, the least invasive treatment for lung cancer.
The Hematology and Hemotherapy Department, headed by the doctor Agustín Hernandezin the private sector for the performance of an autologous bone marrow transplant.
These are not the only services that have made the difference and placed the Quirónsalud Hospital in Málaga in an important place on the Andalusian health map. The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery team of Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez Morata It is a reference in very complex venous pathologies and vascular compression syndromes; the Otorhinolaryngology Department, headed by the doctor Rafael Ruiz-Rico is a spearhead in the treatment of dizziness and profound deafness using cochlear implants and implantable ear devices.
The Quirónsalud Hospital in Málaga also has an emergency department which has consolidated over these years as an example of quality care and differential circuits, led by the Dr. Félix Martinez. Also the Trauma Department, led by Dr. Rafael López Arévalo, member of the American Academy of Shoulder and Elbow and member of the Unicaja Baloncesto Medical Services, who leads the complete reference team in all areas bone, traumatic, degenerative, infectious, tumoral and sarcomas.
In addition to the adult ICU, with the Dr. Francisco Garcia Opposite, the hospital also has a neonatal intensive care unit, with the Dr. Manuel Baca as head of service and which is the best equipped private health system in Malaga, ready to care for extremely premature babies, newborns born from the 23rd week of pregnancy.
Looking to the future
Throughout these 15 years, the Quirónsalud Hospital in Málaga has faced different challenges, always overcome thanks to the commitment and dedication of a team that has been able to adapt, innovate and grow alongside changes and developments. advances in medicine, to offer the best health and human assistance.
Furthermore, at that time, the Quirónsalud health network in the province of Málaga It was expanded with the Quirónsalud Málaga Medical Center in La Malagueta and the Quirónsalud Parque Litoral Medical Center, the Oncohematological Day Hospital and the Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy Area, the Quirónsalud Day Hospital and the Surgical Day Hospital with Major Ambulatory Surgery Unit, a Comprehensive Oncology Center. Department, with radiotherapy and nuclear medicine, and a laboratory and clinical analysis center.
Today, the Quirónsalud Málaga Centro Hospital looks to the future with optimism and with a renewed commitment to continue being a reference hospital, betting on excellence, respect, innovation and, above all, on people, keeping an eye on new challenges like training of resident internal specialistswhich he will face, as always, with the support of his human team, the fundamental pillar of the center.
