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Travel to Spain and get your Hernia Repair Surgery with Ribera Health Group
Receive expert medical care in Spain’s leading hospitals with dedicated international patient services. Experience peace of mind and a seamless journey to better health.
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Receive expert medical care in Spain’s leading hospitals with dedicated international patient services. Experience peace of mind and a seamless journey to better health.
Tell us about your case
Please let us know what we can help you with and we will get in touch with you shortly about your case.
We give international patients the expert surgical care they’ve been waiting for
Every year, thousands choose Ribera Health Group for fast, safe, and life-changing hernia repair—with no waiting lists and care that goes far beyond expectations.
Over 10,000 Hernia Repair Surgeries Performed Each Year by One of Spain’s Leading Hospital Networks
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Over 10,000 Hernia Repair Surgeries Performed Each Year by One of Spain’s Leading Hospital Networks
Discover Our Hospitals
Over 10,000 Hernia Repair Surgeries Performed Each Year by One of Spain’s Leading Hospital Networks
Discover Our Hospitals
Hernia Repair That Gets You Back to Living — Fast and Worry-Free
Hernia repair is one of the most common and successful surgical procedures performed at Ribera Health Group. Each year, our hospitals carry out thousands of hernia surgeries, helping patients restore their mobility, eliminate pain, and prevent complications.
We specialize in minimally invasive hernia repair techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery, which offer smaller incisions, quicker recovery, and less post-operative discomfort.
Whether you’re dealing with an inguinal, umbilical, ventral, or incisional hernia, our experienced surgical teams provide expert care tailored to your needs — with fast access to surgery and shorter waiting times than in many countries.
What to Expect:
Whether you’re already in Spain or planning to travel for care, our multilingual international patient services team will coordinate everything—from medical records, insurance, hotel bookings, airport pickup. etc.—to make your experience smooth and stress-free.
Fast diagnosis and
surgery scheduling
Minimally Invasive
Surgery
Hospital Stay:
Typically 1 Day
Return to light activity in
1–2 weeks
Why choose Ribera Health Group?
- We are a leading hospital group with world-class facilities and over 25 years of experience, attending to over 2 million patients each year
- Multi-lingual customer service and 24-hour translation and interpretation service available upon request
- Assistance with transfers and/or accommodation and other trip-planning services for international patients
- Transparent pricing and financial advice services for the payment of your treatment
- You can avoid long waiting lists and receive your surgery within days to fast-track your recovery
Our Commitment, Recognized Globally
Ribera Health Group’s dedication to quality healthcare, innovation, and sustainability has been widely recognized through prestigious awards and international certifications. These accolades reflect our ongoing effort to provide outstanding care and lead with integrity in the healthcare industry.
Ribera has several centres that have been accredited by the Joint Commission International.
Ribera Salud’s innovative public-private healthcare management model, known as the “Alzira model,” has been studied as a success case at Harvard Business School and Berkeley University.
Ribera has been consistently recognized among the top companies to work for in Spain by Actualidad Económica El Mundo.
Ribera has 19 Best in Class Awards of Wecare-U communication group, and the Chair of Innovation and Health Management of the Rey Juan Carlos University that recognize the best private and public hospitals, Primary Care centers and health services that seek excellence.
Ribera has 81 recognitions in the Hospital Awards Top 20, the reference program in the Spanish health system, with the participation of more than 250 public and private hospitals.
Ribera Salud holds AENOR ISO certifications for quality management (ISO 9001) and greenhouse gas emissions management (ISO 14064), highlighting its commitment to excellence and sustainability.
Meet Our Team of Doctors & Medical Professionals
The General Surgery Department at Ribera Health Group is led by a team of highly experienced specialists with expertise in both complex and minimally invasive procedures. Below is an overview of our expert team:
High-Quality Hospital Facilities at Ribera Health Group
Ribera Health Group hospitals feature advanced healthcare infrastructure, combining cutting-edge medical technology, patient comfort, and efficient surgical processes. Key features include:
State-of-the-Art Operating Rooms
- Equipped with laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery technology, enabling minimally invasive procedures with greater precision and faster recovery.
- Intraoperative imaging systems to ensure maximum safety in every procedure.
- Hybrid operating rooms designed for complex surgeries with immediate access to advanced diagnostic tools.
Hospital Rooms & Patient Comfort
- Private rooms with a modern design, offering maximum comfort and advanced hospital technology.
- Ergonomic beds, personalized climate control, and entertainment services for an optimal recovery experience.
- Dedicated spaces for family and companions, including rest areas and hospitality services.
Specialized Units & Advanced Technology
- Intensive Care Units (ICU) with 24/7 monitoring and state-of-the-art life support equipment.
- Advanced imaging diagnostics, including MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, and interventional radiology.
- High-precision clinical laboratories for rapid and personalized analysis.
- Ambulatory surgery areas, allowing same-day discharge for minor procedures.
Specialized Medical Services
- 24/7 Emergency Care with fast response times and specialized multidisciplinary teams.
- Outpatient Major Surgery Units for short-stay procedures.
- Comprehensive support for international patients, including visa assistance, medical translation, and travel coordination.
Discover Our Hospitals Across Spain and Explore Vibrant Cities
At Ribera Health Group, we invite you to explore the vibrant Spanish cities where our hospitals are located. Each destination combines state-of-the-art healthcare facilities with rich cultural experiences and local attractions. Whether visiting for treatment, accompanying a loved one, or seeking top-quality medical care, our Spanish locations offer a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and discovery.
Hospital Ribera IMSKE
Location: Valencia, Spain
- 20-30 minutes by car from Valencia Airport (VLC)
- Approximately 2 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3.5-4 hours by car from Madrid
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Clínica Ribera Ciudad Quesada
Location: Ciudad Quesada, Alicante, Spain
- 35-40 mins. from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)
- 4 hours approx. from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD)
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Hospital Ribera Virgen de la Caridad
Location: Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
- 30-35 minutes by car from Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)
- Approximately 2 hours by train, 2 hours by plane, and 4 hours by car from Madrid
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Hospital Ribera Caravaca
Location: Caravaca de la Cruz, Murcia, Spain
- 1 hour and 15 minutes by car from Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)
- Approximately 3.5 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3.5-4 hours by car from Madrid
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Ribera Hospital de Molina
Location: Molina de Segura, Murcia, Spain
- 30-35 minutes by car from Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)
- Approximately 3.5 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3.5-4 hours by car from Madrid
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Hospital Ribera HC Miraflores
Location: Zaragoza, Spain
- 20 minutes by car from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
- Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3 hours by car from Madrid
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Hospital Ribera Povisa
Location: Vigo, Galicia, Spain
- 15-20 minutes by car from Vigo Airport (VGO)
- Approximately 6-6.5 hours by train, 1.25 hours by plane, and 6-6.5 hours by car from Madrid
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Hospital Ribera Polusa
Location: Lugo, Galicia, Spain
- 1 hour and 15 minutes by car from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
- Approximately 5-6 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 5 hours by car from Madrid
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Hospital Ribera Juan Cardona
Location: Ferrol, Galicia, Spain
- 40-45 minutes by car from A Coruña Airport (LCG)
- Approximately 7 hours by train, 1.25 hours by plane, and 5 hours by car from Madrid
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Clínica Assistens Coruña
Location: A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
- 15-20 minutes by car from A Coruña Airport (LCG)
- Approximately 5.5-6.5 hours by train, 1.25 hours by plane, and 5.5-6 hours by car from Madrid
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Hospital Ribera Covadonga
Location: Gijón, Asturias, Spain
- 33 mins. from Asturias Airport (OVD)
- Approximately 5-6 hours by train or car from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD)
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Discover Our Hospitals Across Spain and Explore Vibrant Cities
At Ribera Health Group, we invite you to explore the vibrant Spanish cities where our hospitals are located. Each destination combines state-of-the-art healthcare facilities with rich cultural experiences and local attractions. Whether visiting for treatment, accompanying a loved one, or seeking top-quality medical care, our Spanish locations offer a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and discovery.
Hospital Ribera IMSKE
Location: Valencia, Spain
- 20-30 minutes by car from Valencia Airport (VLC)
- Approximately 2 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3.5-4 hours by car from Madrid
Clínica Ribera Ciudad Quesada
Location: Ciudad Quesada, Alicante
- 35-40 mins. from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)
- 4 hours approx. from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD)
Hospital Ribera Virgen de la Caridad
Location: Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
- 30-35 minutes by car from Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)
- Approximately 2 hours by train, 2 hours by plane, and 4 hours by car from Madrid
Hospital Ribera Caravaca
Location: Caravaca de la Cruz, Murcia, Spain
- 1 hour and 15 minutes by car from Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)
- Approximately 3.5 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3.5-4 hours by car from Madrid
Ribera Hospital de Molina
Location: Molina de Segura, Murcia, Spain
- 30-35 minutes by car from Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)
- Approximately 3.5 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3.5-4 hours by car from Madrid
Hospital Ribera HC Miraflores
Location: Zaragoza, Spain
- 20 minutes by car from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
- Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by train, 1 hour by plane, and 3 hours by car from Madrid
Hospital Ribera Povisa
Location: Vigo, Galicia, Spain
- 15-20 minutes by car from Vigo Airport (VGO)
- Approximately 6-6.5 hours by train, 1.25 hours by plane, and 6-6.5 hours by car from Madrid
Hospital Ribera Polusa
Location: Lugo, Galicia, Spain
- 1 hour and 15 minutes by car from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
- Approximately 5-6 hours by train, 1 hour by plane, and 5 hours by car from Madrid
Hospital Ribera Juan Cardona
Location: Ferrol, Galicia, Spain
- 40-45 minutes by car from A Coruña Airport (LCG)
- Approximately 7 hours by train, 1.25 hours by plane, and 5 hours by car from Madrid
Clínica Assistens Coruña
Location: A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
- 15-20 minutes by car from A Coruña Airport (LCG)
- Approximately 5.5-6.5 hours by train, 1.25 hours by plane, and 5.5-6 hours by car from Madrid
Hospital Ribera Covadonga
Location: Gijón, Asturias, Spain
- 33 mins. from Asturias Airport (OVD)
- Approximately 5-6 hours by train or car from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD)
Discover Spain: Your Ideal Health and Wellness Destination with Ribera Health Group
Unmatched Tourist Appeal
With its sunny climate, breathtaking coastlines, vibrant culture, and rich historical heritage, Spain consistently ranks among the world’s top travel destinations. While undergoing treatment with Ribera Health Group, you and your loved ones can enjoy Spain’s renowned lifestyle, turning your healthcare journey into a truly memorable experience.
Mediterranean Lifestyle: Health and Longevity
Spain is recognized globally as one of the healthiest countries, thanks largely to its Mediterranean diet, celebrated by UNESCO for promoting longevity and overall wellness. Embrace this healthy lifestyle as part of your recovery and rejuvenation process.
World-Class Healthcare Excellence
Spain is home to one of the best healthcare systems worldwide, ranking 7th globally according to the Numbeo Health Care Index 2024. Ribera Health Group stands out with its highly skilled medical professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, and personalized, patient-centered care.
Outstanding Accommodation Choices
The hospitality industry in Spain is internationally acclaimed for its exceptional quality, affordability, and variety, catering to every taste and budget. Ribera Health Group collaborates with trusted local partners to provide personalized recommendations, ensuring you find the perfect accommodation to complement your treatment experience.
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You will receive a detailed treatment plan according to your needs.
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