The American Hospital of Albania was established in December 2006 as the first private hospital in Albania.

The Hospital started its activity based on the experience of many foreign professionals of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, to serve patients with cardiac problems in and outside of Albania and the percentage of cardiac patients leaving Albania to be treated abroad declined by 85% during the first year.

After the success in cardiology American Hospital widened its activity focusing first in general surgery, orthopedics, eye surgery and urology and expanded into the full service organization that it is today.

• Gynecology & Obstetrics (birthing, surgery, in vitro fertilization)

• General and Orthopedic Surgery

• Urology and Plastic Surgery

• Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

• Andrology – Embryology (first laboratory in Albania)

• Emergency medicine and intensive care

• Diagnostics (Imaging, Laboratory, Pathology)

• Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology

• Anesthesiology

• Adopts international quality protocols and regularly audits medical and administrative processes.

• Central laboratory certified to ISO 15189, offering over 760 types of tests.

• Continuous staff education, use of cutting-edge technology, and a robust patient support system.

• Highest standards for infection control, patient privacy, safety, and satisfaction

Mission

To offer comprehensive services in an environment where innovation and teaching are integral to care; where we are proud to serve patients and one another; where meeting the challenge of complex medical needs is viewed as a defining competency; and where quality and safety of care are a constant.

Vision

To be the leader in providing a range of care from basic to innovative and complex.

• First Albanian hospital to perform successful kidney transplants and the only one to operate a national andrology–embryology laboratory.

• Recognized for innovation in cardiac surgery, IVF, and advanced laboratory diagnostics, with ISO certification distinctions.

• Hospital staff and management have received both national and international acknowledgments for excellence in healthcare delivery.