Centro Médico Escalón

Name

Centro Médico Escalón

Legal name

Hospital de la Mujer S.A. de C.V.

Website

https://centromedicoescalon.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multi-specialty Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs) & Multi-Specialty Diagnostic Centers (HLAFAKAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Multi-Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) (HLAFAIAA), Maternal-Fetal Medicine (High-Risk Pregnancy) Centers (HLAFAJAB), Ambulatory Cardiology Diagnostic & Procedure Centers (Non-hospital-based) (HLAFABAK), Neurology & Neurosurgical Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAD), Endoscopy & GI Diagnostic Centers (HLAFAKAG)

Keywords

• Hospital services
• Medical diagnostics
• Emergency care
• Maternal health
• Specialty consultations

Headquarters

HQ city

San Salvador

HQ country

El Salvador

HQ region

Latin America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hospital Services Revenue: Inpatient hospitalization services including emergency care, ICU, intermediate care, neonatal care, operating rooms, recovery rooms, and patient rooms.
2. Diagnostic Services: Clinical laboratory testing (500+ tests and profiles), radiology imaging (X-ray, mammography, ultrasound, CT, MRI), cardiology diagnostics, neurology and neurosurgery services, gastroenterology procedures.
3. Medical Consultations: Primary care clinic and specialty medical consultations across 30+ medical specialties.
4. Surgical Procedures: Various surgical interventions including oncoplastic surgery, bariatric surgery, digestive surgery, neurological surgery, and general surgical procedures.
5. Specialized Programs: Mom&Baby program for maternal and newborn care, preventive health checkups, and specialized treatment programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Centro Médico Escalón operates a multi-specialty hospital providing 24/7 emergency care, inpatient hospitalization (ICU, neonatal ICU, intermediate care, operating rooms), diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, mammography, ultrasound, X-ray), clinical laboratory testing with more than 500 tests, and specialty consultations across more than 30 medical specialties including cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, gastroenterology, and maternal-infant care through the Mom&Baby program. The facility integrates hospital, diagnostic, and clinical services under one roof in San Salvador, El Salvador.

Product overview

Centro Médico Escalón is a hospital and medical center offering an integrated portfolio of inpatient and outpatient services. The core offering consists of hospital services (hospitalization, 24/7 emergency, ICU, neonatal ICU, intermediate care, operating rooms, recovery, and rooms), diagnostic services (CERME radiology center with CT, X-ray, mammography, and ultrasound; MRI unit; clinical laboratory with 500+ tests), and clinical consultations across 30+ specialties including cardiology, neurology/neurosurgery, gastroenterology (endoscopy/colonoscopy), and primary care. Supporting the core services are digital modules including Mom&Baby maternity program, online pre-hospitalization, surgical quotes, and medical certificates. The hospital operates as part of Hospital de la Mujer S.A. de C.V., founded in 1989.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CERME: Centro de Radiología Médica - specialized diagnostic imaging center providing ultrasound, mammography, CT scan, X-ray, fluoroscopy, and MRI services.

Products and services

• Hospitalización Inpatient hospital services with fully equipped facilities, medical furniture, electronic medical equipment, and professional healthcare staff covering multiple areas including emergency, ICU, intermediate care, neonatal ICU, nursery, operating rooms, recovery rooms, and patient rooms.
• Emergencia 24/7 Round-the-clock emergency medical services available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with dedicated ambulance service.
• Centro de Radiología (CERME) Medical imaging center specializing in diagnostic imaging services including ultrasound, mammography, computed tomography (CT), conventional X-rays, and fluoroscopy, operated by experienced radiologists and licensed radiology technicians.
• Laboratorio Clínico Clinical laboratory offering more than 500 diagnostic tests and profiles including blood chemistry, endocrinology, urinalysis, stool exams, hematology, immunology, paternity DNA testing, bacteriology, drug testing, and cardiac markers. Open 24/7 with email delivery and home delivery service.
• Resonancia Magnética Modern MRI unit providing imaging for soft tissue evaluation including brain, oncology, spine, heart, breasts, musculoskeletal system, and internal organs, featuring 1.5 Tesla equipment with specialized software for breast and full-body studies.
• Cardiología Cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment services including cardiac catheterization, stress testing, 2D and 3D echocardiograms with color Doppler, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, vascular Doppler, pharmacological stress echo, Holter monitoring, and resting electrocardiogram.
• Neurología y Neurocirugía Specialized unit for neurological disease treatment and nervous system care including outpatient and hospital neurology consultations, electroencephalogram, video-electroencephalogram, sleep studies, trans-cranial Doppler, muscle biopsies, brain tumor surgery, spine surgery, Parkinson's disease surgery, stereotactic biopsy, endovascular treatment, and stroke management.
• Endoscopía y Colonoscopía (Gastroenterología) Digestive tract disease diagnosis and treatment including endoscopy, colonoscopy with endoscopic tumor removal, biopsies, and esophageal varices treatment, performed by gastroenterologists in a dedicated gastric unit.
• Clínica de Atención Primaria Primary care clinic offering consultations across various medical specialties with family medicine physicians as the first point of contact for patients.
• Mom&Baby Specialized maternity and newborn care program offering comprehensive care for mother and newborn with specialized staff, including various payment options with zero-interest installment plans (Tasa Cero).
• Chequeos Preventivos Preventive health checkup services for early disease detection and timely treatment.
• Directorio Médico Online medical directory enabling patients to search for doctors by name, last name, or specialty to facilitate doctor-patient matching.
• Trámites en Línea (Online Administrative Services) Online administrative services including hospital pre-admission forms, surgical procedure budget requests, and medical certificate requests, enabling patients to initiate services digitally before visiting the facility.
• Citología Líquida Liquid-based cytology test for cervical cancer prevention, using special preservative and brush that collects complete samples from ectocervix, endocervix, and upper vagina in a single step, offering higher detection rates than conventional cytology.

Quantifiable outcome

• Cervical cancer prevention rate of up to 93% through HPV vaccination and early detection via Pap smear and HPV DNA testing
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Hospital Punta Pacífica: Private hospital in Panama City affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine International. Comparable as a premium Central American private hospital with advanced imaging, multi-specialty care, and an explicit international-quality accreditation positioning.
• Hospital El Pilar: Private general hospital in Guatemala City providing multi-specialty clinical care, advanced imaging, and surgical services. Comparable as a Central American regional private hospital competing for advanced-care patients with similar integrated diagnostic and inpatient capability.
• Centro Médico Imbanaco: Private multi-specialty medical center in Cali, Colombia with advanced imaging, complex surgery, and a strong brand reputation across Latin America. Comparable as a leading Latin American private hospital with a focus on advanced diagnostics, oncology, and specialty care.
• Hospital Bautista: Private multi-specialty hospital in Managua, Nicaragua providing emergency, inpatient, surgical, and diagnostic services. Comparable as a regional Central American private hospital serving a similar socioeconomic patient base with a similar integrated service portfolio.
• Hospital Clínica Bíblica: Private hospital in San José, Costa Rica with a 95+ year operating history offering multi-specialty care, advanced diagnostics, and complex surgery. Comparable as a long-established Central American private hospital serving middle-class and medical-tourism patients with integrated specialty services.
• Hospital Herrera Llerandi: Private non-profit hospital in Guatemala City affiliated with the Baylor Scott & White network. Comparable as a regional Central American private hospital offering advanced diagnostics, multi-specialty care, and complex surgical procedures to a similar upper-middle-class patient demographic.
• Hospital CIMA San José: Private hospital in San José, Costa Rica affiliated with the international CIMA network. Comparable as a Central American private hospital with advanced imaging, multi-specialty care, and an established medical-tourism pipeline serving patients from across the region.
• Hospital San Fernando: Private hospital in Panama City offering multi-specialty clinical services, advanced diagnostics, and surgical care. Comparable as a Central American private hospital competing for advanced-care patients and medical tourism across the region.

Direct peers

• Hospital de Diagnóstico: Private multi-specialty hospital also located in the Colonia Escalón area of San Salvador, El Salvador. Directly comparable as a competing private general hospital with diagnostic imaging and specialty consultation services targeting the same middle-class Salvadoran patient base.
• Hospital de la Mujer: Salvadoran women's specialty hospital operating within the same corporate group (Hospital de la Mujer S.A. de C.V.) that owns Centro Médico Escalón. Directly comparable as a focused women's-health and maternal-care provider with overlapping patient segments and shared corporate resources.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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