Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, founded in 1803 and opened in 1884, is one of Brazil’s most historic and respected hospital complexes. It is a major reference center in Latin America for organ transplants, genetic research, and high-complexity medical procedures. The hospital is composed of nine specialized units and serves over 6 million patients annually, combining a tradition of philanthropy with cutting-edge care, teaching, and research. It is also a teaching hospital, closely linked to the Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, and is recognized for its excellence in both patient care and medical education.

• Organ and tissue transplantation

• Cardiology

• Oncology

• Neurology

• Orthopedics

• General Surgery

• Intensive Care

• Emergency Medicine

• Diagnostic Imaging

• Pediatrics

• Obstetrics and Gynecology

• Infectious Diseases

Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo is committed to excellence in patient care, adhering to stringent quality standards and continuous improvement protocols. The hospital's dedication to quality is reflected in its accreditations and its role as a teaching hospital, ensuring that both patients and medical professionals benefit from the latest advancements in healthcare.

• Vision: To be a leading institution in healthcare, education, and research, recognized for excellence and compassion.

• Mission: To provide high-quality, accessible healthcare services, promote medical education, and conduct research that advances medical knowledge and improves patient outcomes.

• Consistently ranked among Brazil's top hospitals

• Recipient of multiple awards for excellence in patient care and medical education

• Recognized for contributions to public health and community service