In Bucaramanga, You’ll Find One of Latin America’s Top Cardiovascular Hospitals
Just a few hours away from the Caribbean islands is one of the top Latin American hospitals in cardiology—the Cardiovascular Institute at the Hospital Internacional de Colombia, located in the beautiful city of Bucaramanga. This world-class medical center boasts over 35 years of heart disease experience in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, cutting-edge surgical procedures, and comprehensive rehabilitation programs.
With more than 60 specialties, the hospital is an excellent option for those seeking effective and accessible solutions for heart health care. Among its services are outpatient consultations, executive medical check-ups, diagnostic support, emergency services, hospitalization, surgery, intensive care, and ECMO therapy.
In addition, the hospital is a national leader in heart attack care and a regional leader in artificial heart implants and ECMO therapy in Latin America.
Housed in a 14-story building with a capacity of 218 hospital beds (15 of which are for premium care) and a multidisciplinary team of 135 specialists, 114 general practitioners, and 661 professional and assistant nurses, the HIC Cardiovascular Institute offers an exceptional, personalized medical care experience with high-quality standards.
The hospital has an international patient office that supports the visa process and travel logistics (accommodation and transportation), ensuring peace of mind for those who use our services.
Since 2002, the hospital has provided care to over 9,000 international patients. Of these, more than 5,000 have received specialized treatment at the HIC Cardiovascular Institute, including patients from islands such as Aruba, Bonaire, Antigua, and Barbuda, among others.
Additionally, the proximity to the Caribbean islands is a significant advantage for those looking for specialized services close to home and in a single location. Truly, a heart hospital in every sense!