The Athens Medical Group is the largest Greek healthcare group and the leading and most trusted provider of diagnostic and hospital care services in the broader Balkan region, on a par with the top medical centers in Western Europe and the USA.
It was founded in 1984 by Dr George Apostolopoulos whose goal was to provide top-quality, integrated healthcare services centered on the patient.
With its steadfast continuity and constant presence over the last 40 years, the Group lives up to its ongoing commitment and established practice to be the first in Greece to adopt the latest developments in medical technology, thus creating substantial added value for Greek and international patients, as well as for the Greek medical community.
To that end, based on long-term planning, it consistently invests in innovation so that it can always be “one step ahead”. As a result, the Group is a pole of attraction for distinguished Greek Doctorswho have excelled abroad and is amongst the leading “brain gain” champions in Greece.
Throughout its history, the Group has charted a dynamic and outward-looking course, and recently added strategic partnerships in Cyprus and Egypt, as well as an affiliation with the renowned Imperial College Health Trust in the United Kingdom. These associations are all aimed at maintaining its lead position in the healthcare industry over the coming decades.
In Greece, the Athens Medical Group operates 7 state-of-the-art hospitals, with a total of 1,200 beds, a network of 2,800 respected Doctors and more than 3,200 full-time employees.
In 2000, the Group established the European Interbalkan Medical Center in Thessaloniki, which the Imperial College School of Medicine referred to as the “most modern hospital in Europe”.
The Group also operates six hospitals: the Athens Medical Center and Pediatrics Center in Marousi (Athens), the Psychiko Clinic, the Paleo Faliro Clinic, the Peristeri Clinic, the Dafne Clinic and the new International Oncology Center in Thessaloniki. In the Balkans, the Athens Medical Group operates three diagnostic centers in Romania through its subsidiary, Medsana.
Athens Medical Center was founded in 1984 in Marousi, Athens, to provide quality healthcare services in Greece. It grew at an extremely rapid rate, creating a new point of reference for the healthcare sector and offering top-quality services comparable to those available at state-of-the-art hospitals in Western Europe and the USA.
Athens Medical Center comprises the General Hospital and Athens Pediatrics Center. It has 319 beds, 24 cutting-edge operating rooms as well as a 24-bed Intensive Care Unit. Together with its fully equipped and expertly staffed laboratories, Athens Medical Center meets the needs for diagnosis and hospitalization for any type of case 24/7, 365 days a year.
The consistently improving quality of services offered, based on the development of quality management systems, investments in the latest equipment and technology, and staffing with expertly trained medical, nursing and administrative personnel have deemed Athens Medical Center one of the premier and most reliable hospital groups in Greece.
Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, its departments distinguish as International Reference Centers for the innovative procedures they perform and for serving as training centers recognized by the world’s scientific community.
The Interbalkan Medical Center in Thessaloniki was established in 2000 and occupies a state-of-the-art 50,000 m2 uniquely ergonomic building of outstanding aesthetic appeal, making it the largest, most modern and comprehensive private hospital in South-Eastern Europe.
It has 383 hospital beds, offering a large variety of wards (triple, double and single rooms, luxury rooms and suites). It includes 23 fully equipped operating rooms, 7 delivery rooms and 48 NICU and ICU beds. With its cutting-edge diagnostic equipment, quite often one of a kind and always at the ready, it can effectively handle even the most serious, urgent cases 24/7, 365 days a year.
In addition to the General Hospital, the Interbalkan Medical Center in Thessaloniki also boasts a Pediatrics Hospital, an Obstetrics-Gynecological Clinic, and a Fertility & IVF (FIVI) Center – the new, ultra-modern and largest FIVI unit in South-Eastern Europe. The hospital includes a Naturopathy & Rehabilitation Center.
A new, 12,000 m2 International Oncology Center was officially opened in 2024 and is housed in an attractive building complex located next to the existing Interbalkan Medical Center facility.
It is the first passive-technology hospital building in Europe, certified by the Passive House Institute. The International Oncology Center is a green, sustainable building complex that meets 13 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, most importantly by saving energy and costs, optimizing interior air quality and ensuring high thermal comfort.
With its experienced medical and nursing personnel and a patient-centered approach, it reflects the Interbalkan Medical Center’s 25-year experience in successfully managing oncology cases, as more than 1,700 Physicians, researchers and nurses annually provide care to thousands of patients.
The International Oncology Center operates with the most advanced and specialized medical equipment, with state-of-the-art digital and hybrid operating rooms, a digital PET/CT scanner, new-generation linear accelerators and related equipment, new hospital beds, Doctors’ offices and an education center.
Paleo Faliro Clinic has been operating since 1991, offering top-level healthcare services by utilizing technology and growing its team by adding specialized scientific personnel from various medical fields.
People’s enthusiastic response and the steadily increasing demand for quality healthcare services in the broader area led to the addition of a new wing in 2002 and the creation of new diagnostic departments supported by state-of-the-art, hi-tech laboratories staffed by expertly trained medical personnel.
Currently at more than 4,500 m2, Paleo Faliro Clinic meets residents’ needs in Athens’ southern suburbs for prevention, diagnosis and treatment by providing experienced Doctors at the top of their field, specialized and highly trained nursing staff, and next-generation medical equipment.
It has a capacity of 84 beds, a 7-bed Intensive Care Unit and 5 operating rooms. It also comprises an on-site CT, an MRI scanner, modern sonographs and top-quality biomedical technology equipment. Its Outpatient Department, staffed by Doctors of all specialties, the Emergency Department and the fully equipped ambulances are poised around the clock.
Peristeri Clinic has been in operation since 2007 with a highly trained medical, paramedical and administrative staff to offer comprehensive, top-level healthcare services in the West Attica region. The expansion of the adjacent office building, aimed at improving the facilities and providing better service to patients and their attendants, was completed in 2022.
Peristeri facility is an ultra-modern general clinic, with 78 beds, 4 operating rooms and a multifunctional 6-bed Intensive Care Unit, as well as ambulances for immediate transfer of patients to and from the Clinic.
The Outpatient Department is staffed by more than 600 expertly trained Doctors from all areas of specialization who promptly and safely cover all scheduled cases 24 hours a day.
Psychiko Clinic joined Athens Medical Group in 1997 to provide direct access to top-level medical services and hospital care in another densely populated area in the heart of Athens, with the Group’s guarantee.
By undertaking to modernize the facilities, acquiring next-generation equipment, recruiting experienced, specialized and highly trained scientific, nursing and administrative personnel and restructuring the entire hospital care system, Psychiko Clinic became a model hospital facility ensuring excellent quality and reliable healthcare services.
Psychiko Clinic has 119 beds, 6 fully equipped operating rooms and a multifunctional, 10-bed Intensive Care Unit, staffed by experienced, expertly trained medical and nursing personnel, ready to treat even the most difficult cases with safety and top-level care.
The Clinic’s comprehensive, cutting-edge laboratory and diagnostic equipment can perform the most specialized examinations. The fully equipped departments guarantee integrated medical support in diagnosis and treatment.
Dafne Clinic has been operating since 2002 as a general clinic specializing in dialysis treatment, and offers comprehensive, top-level healthcare services in East Attica region.
It has 98 hospital beds, 2 operating rooms and 4 ICU beds. The Nephrology Department comprises 45 fully equipped dialysis units and is supported by specialized and highly trained medical, nursing, paramedical and administrative personnel.
The Clinic’s Outpatient Department is equipped to perform diagnostic tests and is open daily (07:00-17:00).
Athens Pediatrics Center is housed in a modern, independent building adjacent to Athens Medical Center and was the first private pediatric hospital in Greece, having begun its operation in 1982.
It offers comprehensive, top-quality healthcare services to our younger patients, with more than 100,000 admissions.
It is staffed by scientific personnel with international experience in all pediatric specialties and sub-specialties, and nursing staff trained in caring for young patients. Its state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge medical equipment offer the latest diagnostic methods and best available treatments for children.
