IMED Hospitals

What IMED Hospitals does

IMED Hospitales is a private healthcare group headquartered in Alfaz del Pi, Alicante, Spain, operating under the legal entity HOSPIMAR 2000 S.L. Founded in 2004 with the opening of IMED Levante Hospital in Benidorm, the group has grown to 13 health centers across the Alicante, Valencia, and Murcia regions, comprising 6 hospitals (Levante, Elche, Valencia, Colón, Gandía, San Jorge, Virgen de la Fuensanta), 4 polyclinics, a radiotherapy oncology center, a high-tech diagnostic imaging center, and a dedicated international patient center. The group employs more than 3,000 professionals and is structured through subsidiary operating entities including Gestión Hospidos, Hospivalencia 2008, Sanatorio San Jorge, and Centro Médico La Safor.

The group's clinical technology stack centers on capital-intensive platforms including the Da Vinci robotic surgery system (deployed at IMED Valencia and IMED Virgen de la Fuensanta), robotic navigation for hip replacement, digital PET-TC nuclear medicine, MRI, CT, and advanced diagnostic imaging. Service lines span emergency care, hospitalization, ICU (adult, pediatric, neonatal), outpatient consultations, surgical specialties, radiotherapy oncology, cardiovascular care, assisted reproduction (VITA), aesthetic medicine (ILAHY), dental (IMED Dental), longevity (Balance), sports medicine (IMED Activa, IMEDUCV), and physiotherapy (Fisiotech Wellness). Certifications include ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ENS cybersecurity, GDPR compliance, QH Quality Healthcare, and MERCO reputation rankings placing Valencia #48, Elche #53, and Levante #59 among Spain's most reputable private hospitals.

IMED generates revenue through fee-for-service healthcare delivery, paid primarily through national and international health insurance networks, occupational insurance, traffic accident insurance, and direct patient payments. Distribution is direct via owned hospital and polyclinics locations, supplemented by online appointment booking and a mobile patient application. Recent strategic activity has concentrated on advanced technology deployment (Da Vinci, robotic hip navigation, digital PET-TC), the Murcia regional expansion, and the introduction of MIR resident doctor training in 2025. No parent company, external investors, or funding rounds are disclosed; HOSPIMAR 2000 S.L. remains the operating parent.

Name

IMED Hospitals

Legal name

HOSPIMAR 2000 S.L.

Website

https://imedhospitales.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

IMED Hospitales is a Spanish private healthcare group operating 6 hospitals, 4 polyclinics, and 3 specialized centers across Alicante, Valencia, and Murcia, serving local and international patients with advanced diagnostics, robotic surgery, and multi-specialty care through HOSPIMAR 2000 S.L.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Healthcare Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ambulatory Specialty Clinics (Multi-Specialty & Single-Specialty) (HLAFABAA), International/Medical Tourism Hospital Systems (HLAFAAAN), Hospital-Operated Urgent Care Centers (HLAFADAC)

Keywords

• Private hospital network
• Robotic surgery services
• Diagnostic imaging center
• Outpatient polyclinic care
• Specialized medical units

Headquarters

HQ city

Alicante

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: IMED Hospitales generates revenue through providing healthcare services including hospitalizations, surgeries, emergency care, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, and outpatient consultations across its network of hospitals and polyclinics. Services are paid through national and international health insurance companies, occupational insurance, traffic accident insurance, and direct patient payments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

IMED Hospitales operates a private healthcare group delivering comprehensive medical services through 6 hospitals, 4 polyclinics, and 3 specialized centers across the Alicante, Valencia, and Murcia regions of Spain. Core services include hospitalization, surgeries (including Da Vinci robotic surgery), 24/7 emergency care, diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, PET-TC), laboratory services, ICU (adult, pediatric, neonatal), radiotherapy oncology, cardiovascular care, assisted reproduction, dental, aesthetic medicine, and rehabilitation through specialized units.

Product overview

IMED Hospitales operates as a private healthcare group comprising 7 hospitals (Valencia, Colón, Gandía, Levante/Benidorm, Elche, San Jorge/Alcoy, Virgen de la Fuensanta/Murcia), 4 polyclinics (Teulada, Torrevieja, Gandía, Alcoy), a radiotherapy oncology center (Murcia), a high-tech diagnostic imaging center (Alicante), and an international patient center (La Cala de Villajoyosa). The group offers specialized units including ILAHY (aesthetic/plastic surgery), VITA (reproductive medicine), IMED Dental, Balance (antiaging/longevity), IMED Activa (rehabilitation), and ICARDIO (cardiovascular services). Advanced medical technologies include Da Vinci robotic surgery, robotic navigation for orthopedic procedures, and digital PET-TC nuclear imaging. Digital patient services include online appointments and a mobile application.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ILAHY: Plastic and aesthetic surgery center (Ilahy Instituto Dermoestético)
• VITA Reproductive Medicine
• IMED Dental
• Balance - Longevity and Antiaging
• IMED Activa
• ICARDIO
• IMEDUCV
• Fisiotech Wellness

Products and services

• IMED Valencia Hospital Flagship hospital of the IMED Hospitales group located in Burjassot, Valencia, with 185 beds, over 100 outpatient consultation offices, 15 operating theaters, Da Vinci robotic surgery, and comprehensive medical specialties including radiotherapy oncology and Nuclear Medicine with digital PET-TC.
• IMED Levante Hospital Original hospital of the group located in Benidorm's Levante area, currently undergoing expansion to become the largest private hospital in Alicante province with over 150 rooms, 10 operating theaters, and specialized international patient care.
• IMED Elche Hospital Second major hospital of the group in Elche, featuring 119 rooms and 12 operating theaters, providing comprehensive medical services to the southern Alicante province.
• IMED Virgen de la Fuensanta Hospital First IMED hospital in the Murcia region with 45 individual rooms, 8 ICU boxes, and 40 outpatient consultations, featuring Da Vinci robotic surgery capabilities.
• IMED Colón Hospital General hospital in Valencia city center providing admissions, hospitalization, emergency department, operating theaters, outpatient consultations, and diagnostic imaging services.
• IMED Gandía Hospital Hospital in Gandía providing admissions, emergency services, operating theaters, outpatient consultations, diagnostic imaging, and aesthetic medicine services.
• IMED San Jorge Hospital Hospital in Alcoy providing admissions, emergency, operating theaters, diagnostic imaging, and blood bank services.
• IMED Murcia Radiotherapy Centre Oncology radiotherapy center in Murcia providing specialized cancer treatment services.
• IMED International Center Healthcare center dedicated to international patients, offering services in multiple languages (Spanish, English, German, Dutch, Norwegian) and coordinating cross-border insurance coverage.
• Hospital IMED Alicante High-tech diagnostic imaging centre in Alicante providing advanced diagnostic imaging services.
• ILAHY - Instituto Dermoestético Aesthetic medicine, obesity treatments, and plastic and aesthetic surgery services offered across multiple IMED locations.
• VITA Reproductive Medicine Assisted reproduction unit offering comprehensive fertility treatments and reproductive medicine services.
• IMED Dental Dental services providing comprehensive oral healthcare across multiple IMED facilities.
• Balance - Longevity and Antiaging Comprehensive antiaging and longevity medicine unit addressing wellness, stress management, sleep disorders, and preventive healthcare.
• IMED Activa Specialized rehabilitation and wellness unit offering physiotherapy and recovery services.
• ICARDIO - Cardiological Institute Cardiovascular institute providing comprehensive cardiac diagnosis, treatment, and prevention services including advanced imaging and interventional cardiology.
• Da Vinci Robotic Surgery Robotic surgical system enabling minimally invasive procedures with enhanced precision in urology, gynecology, thoracic surgery, and general surgery. Deployed at IMED Valencia and IMED Virgen de la Fuensanta.
• Robotic Navigation for Hip Surgery Advanced navigation robotics for hip replacement surgery providing real-time information to surgeons for precise implant placement and improved prosthetic stability.
• IMED Patient Portal and App Online platform and mobile application enabling patients to manage appointments, access medical records, and communicate with healthcare providers. Available on Google Play and App Store.
• Nuclear Medicine Service with Digital PET-TC Advanced nuclear medicine imaging service featuring digital PET-TC technology for precise diagnostic capabilities at IMED Valencia.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature3 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Fresenius Helios: European private hospital incumbent operating ~150 hospitals across Germany, Spain (via Quirónsalud), and Latin America. Comparable as the parent of IMED's largest Spanish competitor (Quirónsalud); relevant benchmark for private hospital group economics and scale.
• IHH Healthcare: Asia-Pacific private hospital operator with a comparable premium tertiary-care positioning and international patient focus. Relevant for benchmarking IMED's medical tourism and advanced-surgery strategic direction.
• Ramsay Santé: Europe's largest private hospital group operating across France, Nordics, and other markets. Comparable to IMED in acute-care multi-site hospital operations, insurance-driven reimbursement, and specialty expansion (oncology, surgery).

Direct peers

• Quirónsalud: Spain's largest private hospital group, operating ~50 hospitals nationally under Fresenius Helios ownership. Directly comparable to IMED as a multi-site private hospital operator serving insured and self-pay patients with advanced specialty care.
• Hospitales Sanitas: Operates a network of private hospitals in Spain under Bupa ownership. Comparable to IMED as a multi-site Spanish private hospital group with a strong insurance-network-driven model (Sanitas being both insurer and provider).
• HM Hospitales: Spanish private hospital group with a comparable multi-hospital footprint across Spain, offering general acute care, oncology, cardiology, and advanced surgical services. Closely mirrors IMED's operating model of insured-driven multi-site private hospitals.
• Vithas: Spanish private hospital group operating 12+ hospitals across Spain, with overlapping presence in Alicante and Valencia. Comparable to IMED in acute care, specialist services, and insurance-network-driven revenue model.
• HLA Hospitales: Spanish private hospital group with a comparable mid-size multi-hospital footprint and similar positioning in insured and self-pay segments. A relevant like-for-like peer for IMED's scale and regional density model.
• Viamed Salud: Spanish private hospital group with multi-site acute care facilities across several regions. Comparable to IMED as a private mid-size Spanish hospital operator competing for insured patients and specialist physicians.
• Hospitales Ribera: Spanish private hospital operator with public-private partnership (PPP) concessions and a portfolio of acute hospitals including in Valencia region. Directly comparable as a multi-site Spanish private hospital operator with insurer relationships.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries17 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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