Ineba

What Ineba does

INEBA (Instituto de Neurociencias Buenos Aires) is a private, integrated neuroscience medical center headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 2003 by Dr. Leonor Gold and Dr. Guillermo Feldberg, the institution concentrates on neurological and psychiatric pathologies, delivering an interdisciplinary continuum that spans prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. Its core service lines include Neurology, Psychiatry (including an Electroconvulsive Therapy unit for severe and refractory cases), a specialized Neurorehabilitation Unit applying neuroplasticity-based outpatient programs, a Sleep Medicine Center, a 30-patient Day Hospital for mental health and cognitive neuro rehabilitation, and a multi-specialty outpatient clinic. The Diagnostic Center combines MRI, multislice CT, ultrasound, radiology, a CAP-accredited clinical laboratory (the first in Argentina, since 1996), and a neurophysiology laboratory (EMG, EEG, video telemetry, polysomnography, evoked potentials, vestibular testing).

The business operates on a multi-revenue model: (1) medical services billed through patient consultations and Argentine health insurers (obras sociales and prepagas) including OSDE, Swiss Medical, Medicus, Omint, Galeno, and Hospital Alemán; (2) corporate health services sold via direct enterprise sales, including annual preventive check-ups and 24/7 telemedicine subscriptions; (3) paid professional training courses for medical professionals (e.g., a neuro-otology seminar listed at AR$130,000 / US$150); and (4) clinical research conducted in partnership with pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions. Channels include an in-person flagship facility, an online patient portal for appointments and results, a WhatsApp booking line, and a virtual educational campus reaching professionals globally. The 2009-established INEBA Foundation supplements the commercial operation with 14 funded research projects, professional training under UBA and CONICET affiliations, a Research Ethics Committee (accredited 2020), and the Bienestar Ineba community wellness program.

Name

Ineba

Legal name

Ineba (Instituto de Neurociencias Buenos Aires)

Website

https://ineba.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Ineba is a private neuroscience medical center in Buenos Aires providing integrated neurological and psychiatric care, diagnostics, neurorehabilitation, sleep medicine, and corporate health services to insured patients, enterprises, and medical professionals across Argentina.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Neuroscience Medical Center

NAICS

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (62142)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Neurologic Rehabilitation (Stroke, TBI, Parkinson’s, MS) (HSADAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cognitive & Behavioral Neurology (Dementia/Memory Disorders) (HLAKAIAH), Behavioral Health–Integrated Dementia Care Communities (Neuropsychiatric/BPSD Programs) (HLADACAE), Neurology Telemedicine Platforms (HLALAGAC), Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders (HLAKAIAB)

Keywords

• Neurological care services
• Psychiatric treatment
• Neurorehabilitation services
• Diagnostic imaging center
• Sleep medicine

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Medical Services Revenue: Healthcare services including consultations, diagnostic tests, inpatient care, day hospital, and neurorehabilitation. Revenue generated through patient consultations, medical procedures, and health insurance billing.
2. Professional Training Courses: Online and in-person courses for medical professionals including neuro-otology seminars, neuromuscular conferences, and clinical workshops. Courses priced at AR$130,000 (US$150) with certificates provided.
3. Corporate Health Services: Preventive medicine programs, medical check-ups, telemedicine services, and wellness programs offered to enterprises. Revenue from annual corporate contracts.
4. Clinical Research: Clinical trials and research projects conducted in partnership with pharmaceutical companies and research institutions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ineba (Instituto de Neurociencias Buenos Aires) is a private neuroscience medical center that delivers comprehensive neurological and psychiatric care integrating prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. Its services span neurology, psychiatry, neurorehabilitation, sleep medicine, preventive medicine, day-hospital mental health and cognitive programs, multi-specialty outpatient consultations, and a diagnostic center with CAP-accredited laboratory, MRI/CT imaging, and neurophysiology testing. The institution also operates corporate telemedicine and preventive check-up programs, a virtual educational campus for medical professionals, and a foundation supporting clinical research in cognitive neuroscience, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, and neurorehabilitation.

Product overview

INEBA (Instituto de Neurociencias Buenos Aires) operates as an integrated neuroscience center providing a comprehensive portfolio of medical services organized around neurological and psychiatric care. The core offerings include Neurology and Neurorehabilitation departments, a Diagnostic Center (covering imaging, laboratory, and neurophysiology), Day Hospital (mental health and cognitive programs), Sleep Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and multi-specialty Outpatient Care including Psychiatry. The institution complements its clinical services with a Patient Portal for online access to results and appointments, a Virtual Educational Campus for professional development, and an INEBA Foundation focused on research and community education. Corporate services include telemedicine and occupational health programs. The Diagnostic Center features a CAP-accredited laboratory, while the Foundation operates a Research Ethics Committee. The institution positions itself as a unified neuroscience institute integrating prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation across both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Neurology
• Psychiatry (with Electroconvulsive Therapy)
• Neurorehabilitation Unit (NRU)
• Day Hospital (Hospital de Día)
• Diagnostic Center
• Sleep Medicine (Medicina del Sueño)
• Preventive Medicine (Medicina Preventiva)
• Outpatient Care (Consultorios Externos)
• Telemedicine Services for Companies

Quantifiable outcome

• 30 patients capacity in Day Hospital mental health unit
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Universidad de Buenos Aires - Facultad de MedicinacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliate Institution for specialist training in Psychiatry (Venue of Specialist in Psychiatry Career) and Neurology (Branch of Specialist in Neurology Career), post-graduate degrees in Neurosciences, and interdisciplinary graduate courses. Record N° 516.401/03 - Resolution N° 665.
• CONICETcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFramework agreement for scientific and technological cooperation. Record N° 2878/03. Enables research collaboration and clinical trials.
• Universidad Tecnológica Nacional - Facultad Regional Buenos AiresminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssistance and Cooperation Agreement signed November 21, 2003 for academic and research collaboration.
• Asociación Psicoanalítica Argentina (APA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFramework Agreement for mutual collaboration signed July 12, 2004.
• Universidad Abierta Iberoamericana (UAI)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTraining agreement signed October 15, 2004 for professional education collaboration.
• Universidad Nacional de QuilmesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerScientific and academic cooperation agreement signed November 7, 2004.
• Ministerio de Salud de la NacióncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation agreement signed March 21, 2011 for national health collaboration.
• Colegio de Kinesiólogos de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (COKIBA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFramework agreement for institutional collaboration and cooperation signed November 1, 2011.
• University of Tel AvivminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFramework agreement for institutional collaboration and cooperation signed August 6, 2013 for international academic exchange.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Hospital Naval de Buenos Aires / Hospital Militar (public military hospitals): Latin American public/military hospital systems with neurology and psychiatry services that serve as tertiary referral centers. Comparable in clinical scope but operate under different funding models and geographic reach than INEBA's private Buenos Aires position.

Broad incumbents

• Cleveland Clinic - Neurological Institute: Specialty neurological institute integrating neurology, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation under one organizational structure. Comparable in the integrated-specialty-center model INEBA uses, with stronger digital infrastructure and international patient flow.
• Hospital Alemán de Buenos Aires: Major private Buenos Aires hospital that is both a partner institution and a general competitor for neurology/psychiatry cases. Comparable in broad capabilities but broader in scope than INEBA's neuroscience specialization.
• Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín: UBA-affiliated university hospital with neurology and psychiatry departments. Comparable as a competitor for complex referrals and academic clinical training, but operates as a public institution with different payor mix.
• Mayo Clinic - Department of Neurology: US-based specialty medical center integrating neurology, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation with research and education. Comparable in service model and interdisciplinary structure, but operates at vastly larger scale and global reach than INEBA.
• Sanatorio Güemes: Large private Buenos Aires medical complex offering neurology, psychiatry, and rehabilitation services. Comparable as a multi-specialty competitor for private-pay and insurance-covered patients seeking neuroscience care.
• Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires private hospital with established neurology and psychiatry services. Comparable in payor mix and patient demographics, but broader in specialty scope than INEBA's neuroscience center.
• Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires: Large general academic hospital with strong neurology and psychiatry departments. Functions as a broad incumbent serving similar payor universe, but lacks INEBA's exclusive neuroscience specialization and interdisciplinary rehabilitation focus.

Direct peers

• FLENI (Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia): Argentina's leading neuroscience institute, with comprehensive inpatient neurology, neurorehabilitation, and research programs. Directly comparable to INEBA as a domestically focused, specialty neuroscience center serving similar payor mix and patient complexity.
• INECO (Instituto de Neurología Cognitiva): Buenos Aires-based institute focused on cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology, and neurodegenerative disease research. Comparable to INEBA's cognitive neurology and dementia work, overlapping in target patient populations and academic research orientation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/inebasalud
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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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