{"id":4490,"date":"2026-03-16T15:59:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spanishlocal.com\/alicante\/?post_type=at_biz_dir&#038;p=4490"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:44:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:44:20","slug":"vithas-alicante-hospital-private-hospital-in-alicante-city-vithas-alicante-network","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/spanishlocal.com\/alicante\/directory\/vithas-alicante-hospital-private-hospital-in-alicante-city-vithas-alicante-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Vithas Alicante Hospital \u2013 Private Hospital in Alicante City (Vithas Alicante Network)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vithas Alicante Hospital is a long\u2011established\u00a0private hospital\u00a0in the centre of Alicante, part of the wider Vithas Alicante network together with Vithas Medimar Hospital. It offers 24\/7 emergency care, modern operating theatres, ICU, private rooms and a wide range of medical and surgical specialties for residents, expats and international<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick facts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Location: Central Alicante, easy reach from Alicante city, San Juan, Playa de San Juan and Costa Blanca South.vithas+1<\/li>\n<li>Type: Private general hospital with around 90\u2013100 beds and 9 operating theatres.<\/li>\n<li>Network: Part of the Vithas group and the Vithas Alicante network (Vithas Alicante Hospital + Vithas Medimar Hospital).<\/li>\n<li>Focus: Fast access to specialists, private rooms, international patients and insured residents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Main services<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>24\/7 adult emergency department (Urgencias).<\/li>\n<li>Internal medicine, general practice and day hospital units. \u200b<\/li>\n<li>General surgery, digestive surgery, liver and biliary surgery.<\/li>\n<li>Traumatology and orthopaedics, sports injuries and rehabilitation.<\/li>\n<li>Cardiology, haemodynamics and cardiac surgery support within the Vithas network.<\/li>\n<li>Nephrology and dialysis, pulmonology, neurology and neurosurgery consultations.<\/li>\n<li>Gynaecology, obstetrics, fertility and women\u2019s health.<\/li>\n<li>Paediatrics and paediatric emergencies (often coordinated within the Vithas Alicante network).<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic imaging: X\u2011ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI and mammography.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>International patients &amp; insurance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Works with most major\u00a0Spanish private health insurers\u00a0(check with your insurer for coverage and authorisations).<\/li>\n<li>Vithas has an\u00a0International Patients Department\u00a0in the Valencian Community that helps with foreign insurance, estimates and medical reports in different languages.<\/li>\n<li>Common for: expats with private insurance living in Alicante and Costa Blanca South, and international patients coming for planned surgery or specialist treatment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Languages and newcomer tips<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Many doctors and some staff speak English and other languages, especially through the international patient service, but this is not guaranteed at every desk or every hour.<\/li>\n<li>For emergencies, you can go straight to the Vithas Alicante Hospital emergency department; bring your passport, EHIC\/GHIC (if relevant) and private insurance card or payment method.<\/li>\n<li>For planned appointments or surgery, it is best to contact the hospital or Vithas international patient team in advance to confirm cover, language support and any deposits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Business Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Emergency (Urgencias): open 24 hours, 7 days a week.<\/li>\n<li>Outpatient clinics: Monday\u2013Friday, daytime and some late afternoon sessions (exact times depend on each specialist and appointment).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cEmergency is 24\/7. 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