Hospital São Rafael

4.2 stars ·

Hospital São Rafael in São Paulo maintains high quality standards in its team and structure, offering various specialties to international patients seeking reliable care. It is recognized for its patient-focused approach and advanced medical services suitable for medical tourism. The hospital provides comprehensive treatment options in a supportive environment.

80%
Satisfaction Rate
1950
Established

Our Treatments

Cosmetic Surgery

$3,000 - $12,000

Aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures

Knee/Hip Replacement

$12,000 - $25,000

Joint replacement surgery for improved mobility

95.0% success
6-12 weeks
1-3 hours
  • Recovery: 6-12 weeks
  • Duration: 1-3 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Orthopedics

$5,000 - $15,000

Surgical procedures focused on the musculoskeletal system

92.0% success

Arthroscopy

$6,000 - $14,000

Minimally invasive joint surgery

94.0% success
1-6 weeks
30-90 minutes
  • Recovery: 1-6 weeks
  • Duration: 30-90 minutes
  • Anesthesia: local

Cancer Treatment

$15,000 - $50,000

Oncological treatments and cancer therapies

85.0% success

Weight Loss Surgery

$8,000 - $18,000

Bariatric and weight management surgical procedures

90.0% success

Heart & Vascular

$20,000 - $60,000

Heart and cardiovascular system treatments

92.0% success

Heart Valve Replacement

$25,000 - $55,000

Surgical replacement of damaged heart valves

95.0% success
8-12 weeks
3-5 hours
  • Recovery: 8-12 weeks
  • Duration: 3-5 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Customer Reviews

4.2

Based on 5 reviews

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"Quero deixar aqui minha gratidão eterna neste hospital por a nunca fui tão bem tratada e acolhida em outro lugar assim amei desde a entrada até a saída Qro deixar também uma nota 1000000000 a doutora Maria Vitória Ranchas médica humana educada excelente continue assim"

Gislandia Santos
· July 9, 2026

"Boa tarde! Precisei da cópia do prontuário que fiz a cirurgia em 2012. Fiquei impressionado como são pessoas educadas e preparadas.O meu elogio são para as recepcionistas e também com o Rodrigo que falei sobre o prontuário super antecioso.Gostaria de parabenizar também a todos envolvidos do grupo hospitalar."

Francisco Gomes
· July 9, 2026

"Fiz uma mastopexia sem protese no dia 23/01/26 com DR Gustavo Rezende. Confesso que devido alguns comentários que li no geral fiquei meio indecisa em operar no Hospital, já que realizei cirurgia programada, com parcelamento do valores em 11 vezes. Enfim se aproximando da data da cirurgia tive contato com vários departamentos do hospital para que fosse feita a programação correta, de datas, exames, consulta com anestesista, horário de internação, etc. Realmente fiquei surpresa com organização e dedicação com o paciente. Minha cirurgia ocorreu exatamente como programada no horário, leito, médico, enfermeiros, anestesista, já estava tudo organizado. O pós operatório no apartamento que fiquei tb ocorreu de maneira muito tranquila, com muita atenção da equipe de enfermagem. Quero aqui agradecer ao Hospital pelo acolhimento. Quem quiser saber mais detalhes podem me procurar que informo mais detalhes.Obrigada Erikasroque"

Erika de Almeida Roque Roque
· July 9, 2026

"Olá, vamos ver se por aqui em ajuda, oque está acontecendo, já paguei toda minha cirurgia antecipada, entrou em contato via whatsapp, Instagram, ligação para já deixar minha cirugia agendada, para eu poder me programar tudo certinho, só que não estou conseguindo, pois minha consultora não trabalha mais com vocês, e até então, quando mando mensagem falando que é para marca minha cirurgia simplesmente ninguém mais me responde! Gostaria de uma atenção por que quando é para nós fachar o contrato dão maior suporte atenção, depois que fecha o contrato e maior sacrifício para falar e tirar dúvidas! Estou aguardando um retorno!"

daiane rodrigues
· July 9, 2026

"8 dias de pós-operatório ✨ Cirurgia realizada em 13/03/2026 Mamoplastia redutora Dra. Fernanda Bordi Anestesista: Pedro Enfermeira pós-cirúrgico: Auri Passando para agradecer imensamente à Dra. Fernanda e a toda a equipe — enfermagem, recepção e anestesista. Muito obrigada pelo cuidado, pela atenção e por tornarem esse momento tão especial na minha vida. 💖"

Juliana Santos
· July 9, 2026

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Cosmetic and cardiac specialties.

76

Destination Score

70%
Savings vs. US Prices
2
JCI Accredited
#2
global rank
805,000+
patients/year
83
Healthcare & Safety
58
Safety
72
Cost & Value
77
Travel & Getting There
76
Internet Speed
87
Climate
72
Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality World-class
Hospitals 22000+
JCI Accredited 2 facilities
Emergency Services Excellent
Pharmacies Widely available
Safety Rating Moderate
Insurance Both public (SUS) and private insurance accepted; 42.6% of São Paulo population covered by private health insurance; international insurance generally accepted at private facilities

Travel & Getting There

Airport São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Distance to City 30 km (~45 min)
English Level High
Public Transit Good
Taxis & Rideshare Widely available; rideshare services operational

EU/US/UK: Visa-free

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $75
Hotel (mid-range) $120/night
Restaurant Meal $15
Daily Transport $20
Currency Brazilian Real (BRL)
Tipping 10% tip customary in restaurants; not mandatory but appreciated
Savings vs. US Prices
rhinoplasty
65%
cosmetic surgery
70%
dental
60%
cardiac
65%
orthopedic
60%
fertility
55%

Climate & Environment

Average 21.4°C · Humid subtropical

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit June to September
Air Quality (AQI) 120
Water Quality Bottled recommended
Internet Speed 100 Mbps
Mobile Network Good 4G/LTE

Medical Tourism Hub

#2 global rank 805,000+ patients/year Excellent recovery environment
Cosmetic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryDentalCardiologyOrthopedicsOncologyFertility TreatmentsOrgan Transplants
Government-backed program
Dedicated medical visa
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Cultural attractions and museums
Shopping districts
Fine dining and gastronomy
Spa and wellness treatments
Historical tours
Entertainment venues

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

English
Portuguese
Spanish

Business Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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