Centre Mèdic GEMA

What Centre Mèdic GEMA does

Centre Mèdic GEMA (legal entity: GABINET D'ESPECIALITATS MÈDIQUES ASSOCIADES G.E.M.A., S.L.) is a private Spanish limited company headquartered in Mataró, Barcelona, operating a regional multi-specialty medical center network. Founded in 1997/1998, the company runs 5 physical locations: 4 medical centers plus a clinic in Mataró and 1 medical center in Granollers, serving the Maresme and Vallès Oriental regions of Catalonia. GEMA offers 30+ medical specialties with a workforce of 51–100 employees, including dedicated units for chronic pain treatment (interventional techniques), pediatrics (with subspecialties such as cardiology, endocrinology, orthopedics, and ENT), rehabilitation and physiotherapy, and diagnostic imaging via a strategic partnership with GE HealthCare. The company has maintained ISO 9001 quality certification since 2013 (currently ISO 9001:2015) and achieved Servei Català de la Salut quality standards in December 1998.

The underlying technology stack includes GE HealthCare diagnostic imaging equipment, a Philips Affinity fetal echocardiography platform, an AI-powered website search (deployed January 2025), an NPS patient satisfaction system (deployed October 2024), and integrations with WhatsApp, Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, and Facebook for patient communication and marketing. Administrative authorizations are held from the Generalitat de Catalunya, and the company holds Web Médica Acreditada certification from the College of Physicians of Barcelona.

GEMA's business model is a sales-led, direct-pay private healthcare operation. Patients book appointments via phone, website, or in-person walk-ins, and the center accepts both private-pay patients and those covered by a broad panel of Spanish health insurance providers (mútues) including ASISA. Revenue is generated through consultation fees, diagnostic procedures, and treatment services billed either to patients or to insurance companies. The go-to-market relies on a corporate website, active social media (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn), email newsletters, blog-driven health education content, and community events. The customer base is fragmented across individual retail patients and pediatric families, with no disclosed enterprise or anchor contracts.

Name

Centre Mèdic GEMA

Legal name

GABINET D'ESPECIALITATS MÈDIQUES ASSOCIADES G.E.M.A., S.L.

Website

https://gemasl.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Centre Mèdic GEMA is a private Spanish multi-specialty medical center operating 5 locations in Mataró and Granollers (Barcelona), serving individual patients and insurance-covered members across the Maresme and Vallès Oriental regions with 30+ specialties, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and pediatric care.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outpatient Multi-Specialty Healthcare Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111), Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Ambulatory Specialty Clinics (Multi-Specialty & Single-Specialty) (HLAFABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pediatric Specialty Care Centers (e.g., cardiology, oncology, neurology) (HLAFAJAH), Pain Management & Interventional Procedure Centers (HLAFAIAH)

Keywords

• Multi-specialty healthcare
• Outpatient medical services
• Diagnostic imaging
• Rehabilitation physiotherapy
• Private medical center

Headquarters

HQ city

Barcelona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 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 (Private and Insurance-based): GEMA operates as a private medical center accepting patients through private payment and health insurance (mútues). The center has agreements with multiple health insurance providers including ASISA. Revenue is generated through consultation fees, diagnostic procedures, and treatment services billed to patients and insurance companies.
2. Specialized Medical Procedures: The center offers specialized medical services including diagnostic tests, rehabilitation, physiotherapy, pediatric care, and surgical procedures, generating revenue through professional service fees.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Centre Mèdic GEMA is a private multi-specialty outpatient medical center providing a wide range of medical consultations, diagnostic imaging, clinical tests, rehabilitation and physiotherapy, pediatric care, dental and orthodontic services, and specialized units including a Pain Treatment Unit and fetal echocardiography. It operates five locations across Mataró and Granollers, serving private-paying and insured (mútua) patients under ISO 9001:2015-certified quality standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Multi-specialty medical consultations Outpatient medical consultations across 30+ specialties, delivered to individual patients (private pay or via partner insurance mutuals) at the provider's Mataró and Granollers locations.
• Diagnostic imaging and clinical tests Diagnostic imaging and clinical tests (proves diagnòstiques) using GE HealthCare equipment, offered to patients referred by the center's specialists or external prescribers.
• Rehabilitation and physiotherapy Rehabilitation and physiotherapy programs for patients recovering from injury, surgery, or chronic conditions, delivered by the center's therapy staff.
• Pediatric specialty services Pediatric medical consultations and ongoing care for children and adolescents, accessed by families in the Mataró/Maresme region.
• Pain Treatment Unit A dedicated clinical unit focused on diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic pain, typically accessed by patients referred by primary care physicians or specialists.
• Fetal echocardiography service Prenatal fetal echocardiography using Philips Affinity technology, provided to expectant mothers referred for assessment of fetal cardiac function.
• Dental and orthodontic services Dental and orthodontic services including orthodontic treatment for children, adolescents, and adults, delivered within the center's dental practice.

Quantifiable outcome

• Patient satisfaction rating exceeding 70% based on NPS surveys with over 6,500 responses in first year of implementation

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• GE HealthCarecoreTechnology or Integration · 27 May 2025Strategic collaboration making GEMA a reference center for diagnostic imaging innovation in Mataró. GE HealthCare provides advanced imaging technology and equipment, while GEMA offers clinical expertise and patient access in the Maresme region.
• Institut de Recerca Germans Tries i Pujol (IGTP)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 July 2019GEMA collaborated with the IGTP research institute on a colorectal cancer treatment resistance study. GEMA contributed 2,000€ through purchase of books titled 'Les Bates Blanques' written by a colon cancer patient, with funds dedicated entirely to research on this disease.
• CARITAS MataróminorOthers · 1 January 2019GEMA collaborates monthly with CARITAS Mataró in distributing milk and baby food (papillas) to families in need, demonstrating social commitment to the local community.
• Associació Mataró CaminaminorOthersGEMA participates in the annual Alzheimer's Walk organized by Mataró Camina, contributing to community awareness and fundraising for Alzheimer's support and research.
• Universities (Collaborating Universities)minorOthersGEMA maintains university collaborations for medical education and training, shown on their website as partner universities for academic partnerships.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona: Major Barcelona pediatric hospital and research center — comparable to GEMA's Pediatric Unit offering pediatric subspecialties (cardiology, endocrinology, orthopedics, ENT), serving as the regional reference for complex pediatric cases.
• Hospital Quirónsalud Barcelona: Large private general hospital in Barcelona with a broad multi-specialty offering and wide mútua network — a broader incumbent competing with GEMA for insured patients across Catalonia, especially for higher-acuity procedures.

Direct peers

• Centre Mèdic Activita: Catalan multi-specialty private medical center with diagnostic services and a similar ambulatory model — directly comparable as a regional private competitor with analogous insurance acceptance and specialty breadth.
• Cedimma (Centre de Diagnòstic Mèdic Mataró): Diagnostic and specialty medical center operating in the Mataró area — directly comparable to GEMA on local presence, diagnostic services, and multi-specialty ambulatory care in the same catchment.
• Policlínica Barcelona: Private multi-specialty clinic in Barcelona offering consultations, diagnostics, and outpatient procedures on a private/insurance basis — comparable business model and service mix to GEMA's specialty centers.
• Centre Mèdic Teknon: Barcelona-based private multi-specialty medical center offering diagnostics, specialist consultations, and surgical services to private-pay and insured patients — directly comparable to GEMA's multi-specialty ambulatory model in Catalonia.
• Creu Blanca: Catalan private diagnostic and specialty clinic group with imaging and multi-specialty services — directly comparable in service scope (diagnostics + specialties) and in operating in the private/insured Catalan market.
• Dexeus (Dexeus Mujer / Hospital Universitari Dexeus): Barcelona-based private multi-specialty medical center with strong ambulatory and diagnostic capabilities and mútua coverage — closely comparable in service mix, insurance model, and outpatient orientation to GEMA.
• Hospital de Mataró (Consorci Sanitari del Maresme): Public hospital network serving the same Maresme catchment as GEMA, providing the principal public-system alternative for diagnostic, specialty, and inpatient services — the most direct geographic competitor for patient volume.

Regional players

• Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol: Public university hospital in Badalona, near the Maresme region, offering tertiary care and a wide range of specialties — overlaps with GEMA on specialty referrals and catchment, particularly for complex cases.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/gemacentresmedics
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gema-centres-medics
• Instagraminstagram.com/gemacentresmedics

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Investors

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