Adolphe de Rothschild Foundation Hospital

What Adolphe de Rothschild Foundation Hospital does

Adolphe de Rothschild Foundation Hospital (Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild, DBA: FOR) is a non-profit Paris university hospital founded in 1905, exclusively specialized in head and neck pathologies for adults and children. Clinical activity is organized around four major departments — ophthalmology, neurosciences (neurology, neurosurgery, neuroradiology), ORL (ear, nose and throat), and internal medicine — plus anesthesia-reanimation, imaging, and a sterile pharmacy. Within those departments it operates three specialty institutes: the Institut Français de Myopie (IFM), described as the first institute in Europe dedicated to myopia; the Institut du Nerf Optique et du Glaucome (INOG), opened in 2025; and the Centre d'expertise en implant cochléaire et auditif (CEICA), an Ile-de-France referral center for adult cochlear implants. It is one of only three hospitals in the Paris region (Ile-de-France) licensed to operate 24/7 ophthalmological emergencies and is designated by the ARS as a reference and referral center for stroke (AVC) and TIA care.

The hospital is a teaching hospital (Hôpital Universitaire) partnered with Université Paris Cité and runs Rothschild Medical Academy for certification, diplomas and continuing medical education, with Rothschild Medical Development (RMD) acting as its research and development arm. Telemedicine is delivered through the ORTIF urgent-expertise platform and the ROFIM tele-expertise platform used by referring physicians. The foundation is currently executing the Hôpital 2030 (Nouvel Hôpital Fondation Rothschild) extension and restructuring project under its 2022-2026 institutional plan. Distribution includes the main Paris campus, two Centres de santé Edmond de Rothschild (Bauchat-Nation and Jaurès), Clinique Noémie de Rothschild, Centre Médical Argentine, and the Centre Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild in Rabat, Morocco, which functions as an international patient gateway. The website is published in eight languages.

Revenue is generated primarily through regulated French public healthcare tariffs (Sécurité sociale) plus complementary insurance for standard consultations, hospitalizations and surgeries, with a secondary professional-services revenue stream from international patient second opinions and specialized assessments via the international patient bureau. The foundation supplements operating income with donations (the site features a 'Faire un don' link) and clinical research activity. AI/ML capability is featured rather than foundational: an in-house AI-powered retinal imaging program (Imagerie de la rétine et IA) targets early neurological disease detection, the Digital Brain Project draws on an internal health data warehouse (EDS) for predictive analytics, and the French Image Reading Center (FIRC) supports clinical-trial imaging. Quality and compliance are anchored by the HAS Haute Qualité des soins certification with distinction.

Name

Adolphe de Rothschild Foundation Hospital

Legal name

Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild

Website

https://for.paris

Company type

Private

Founded year

1905

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

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: Revenue from patient consultations, hospitalizations, surgeries, and medical procedures covered under French public healthcare system (Sécurité sociale) and complementary insurance
2. International Patient Services: Specialized medical assessments and second medical opinions for international patients with dedicated billing and financial information services

Pricing tiers

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Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild is a private non-profit university hospital in Paris, France, specializing exclusively in head and neck pathologies for adults and children. It delivers specialized care across ophthalmology, neurosciences (neurology, neurosurgery, neuroradiology), ORL (ENT), and oral surgery, with 24/7 emergency services for ophthalmological and neurovascular conditions. The hospital combines patient care with clinical research, medical training through Rothschild Medical Academy, and international patient services including dedicated interpretation and second medical opinion platforms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Institut Français de Myopie (IFM): 1st institute in Europe dedicated to myopia, bringing together all expertise in myopia care, research, innovation, and training
• Institut du Nerf Optique et du Glaucome (INOG)
• Centre d'expertise en implant cochléaire et auditif (CEICA)
• Rothschild Medical Academy
• Rothschild Medical Development (RMD)
• MyPoP

Products and services

• Ophthalmology Services Comprehensive ophthalmology department offering routine consultations, complex eye surgeries, myopia treatment, and 24/7 ophthalmological emergencies for adults and children. One of only 3 hospitals in the Paris region (Ile-de-France) providing 24/7 ophthalmological emergencies.
• Neurology Services Neurology department providing consultations and treatment for neurological conditions including stroke (AVC), TIA, multiple sclerosis, and nervous system disorders. Designated reference and referral center for AVC and TIA care by ARS.
• Adult Neurosurgery Neurosurgery services for adults requiring surgical intervention for brain and spine conditions.
• Pediatric Neurosurgery Specialized neurosurgery services for children with brain and spine conditions requiring surgical intervention.
• Interventional Neuroradiology Interventional neuroradiology services for stroke and neurovascular conditions requiring minimally invasive radiological procedures.
• Neurovascular and Stroke Emergency Services 24/7 neurovascular emergency unit for stroke (AVC) and TIA patients, designated as a reference and recourse center labeled by ARS.
• ORL (ENT) Services Ear, nose, and throat department providing consultations and treatment for ENT conditions including hearing disorders.
• Institut Français de Myopie (IFM) First institute in Europe dedicated to myopia, combining care, research, innovations, and training with a patient-centered approach. Includes patient association participation.
• Institut du Nerf Optique et du Glaucome (INOG) Specialized center dedicated to the care of patients with glaucoma and other optic nerve diseases, opened in 2025.
• Rare Disease Reference Centers Designated reference centers for diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases affecting the head and neck area.
• 24/7 Ophthalmological Emergency Services Round-the-clock emergency care for ophthalmological conditions, one of only three such services in the Paris region.
• International Patient Services Specialized medical assessments, second medical opinions, and treatments for international patients with personalized accompaniment and interpretation services. Includes dedicated financial billing arrangements.
• International Second Medical Opinion Platform Online platform providing second medical opinions to international patients seeking specialist advice on complex head and neck conditions.
• Specialized Medical Checkups in Paris Comprehensive specialized medical assessments (bilans médicaux) for international patients in Paris.
• Rothschild Medical Academy Training Programs Medical education, certification, diplomas, and continuing education for healthcare professionals, including the Medical Fellowship Program 2026. Part of the hospital's academic mission.
• Clinical Research Services Clinical research department offering participation in research protocols for patients, with associated research activities including the Digital Brain Project and French Image Reading Center.

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Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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AI capability4 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Université Paris Cité (UPC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership with University Paris Cité for medical education, research, and training programs. Hospital serves as teaching hospital (Hôpital Universitaire) with professors and university-level medical training.
• Rothschild Medical AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedical education and training institution providing certification, diplomas, and continuing education for healthcare professionals. Part of hospital's academic mission.
• Rothschild Medical Development (RMD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch and development arm of the hospital focusing on medical innovation, clinical research, and technological advancement in healthcare.
• ARS (Agence Régionale de Santé)coreOthersRegional health authority that has designated the hospital as reference center for stroke (AVC) and TIA care, and certified its emergency services.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts: Specialized ophthalmology hospital in Paris with national reference status for eye diseases, providing tertiary and emergency ophthalmic care. Directly comparable to Rothschild's ophthalmology franchise and emergency ophthalmology service in the same catchment.
• Wills Eye Hospital: US specialty ophthalmology hospital affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University with a long-standing referral and research model. Comparable to Rothschild as a non-profit specialty eye hospital integrating clinical care, residency training, and research.
• Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: UK-based specialty ophthalmology hospital and research center operating on a foundation model. Most internationally comparable peer to Rothschild for specialty ophthalmology care, research output, and dedicated eye-emergency services.

Broad incumbents

• Institut Curie: Paris-based non-profit foundation operating a specialty hospital and research center focused on cancer. Comparable to Rothschild in foundation governance, university hospital status, and integration of care, research, and medical training in a single specialty.
• Gustave Roussy: Leading European cancer specialty hospital and research center located in the Paris region, operating on a non-profit foundation model. Comparable as a French specialty university hospital combining clinical care, research, and teaching with a distinct brand.
• Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP): Largest public hospital network in France, operating 38 hospitals across Ile-de-France including Pitié-Salpêtrière and Lariboisière. Comparable as a Paris-region hospital operator with overlapping neurology and ophthalmology capacity that competes for the same specialty referrals.
• Hospices Civils de Lyon: Second-largest French university hospital network, with strong neurosciences and ophthalmology departments. Comparable to Rothschild as a French public-interest university hospital group with specialty centers and university partnerships.
• Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière: Major AP-HP tertiary hospital with one of Europe's largest neurology and neurosurgery departments, including stroke and interventional neuroradiology. Direct functional overlap with Rothschild's neurosciences service line within the same metro area.

Regional players

• Hôpital Foch: Private non-profit hospital in the Paris suburbs with similar foundation ownership structure and a comparable specialty/tertiary care mix. Comparable as a non-AP-HP Paris-region teaching hospital competing for insured and elective specialty patients.
• Hôpital Américain de Paris: Private, non-profit Paris hospital serving an international patient base with multi-language services. Comparable to Rothschild in private non-profit status, Paris location, and emphasis on international patient accompaniment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

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