ISMETT recently performed its 200th adult living-donor kidney transplant, a milestone reached right in the midst of the COVID-19 emergency. ISMETT in Palermo is one of only three Italian centers (the...
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Twenty-one transplants carried out since the start of the COVID-19 emergency Five transplants were performed simultaneously: heart, lungs, liver and kidneys. A marathon session took place yesterday at IRCCS ISMETT...
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Founded in Palermo thanks to the partnership with UPMC, today ISMETT is involved in the study and research to develop a vaccine against COVID-19. Health care institutions part of PRO...
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In the space of 48 hours, two organ donations occurred at Civico Hospital in Ragusa and at Papardo Hospital in Messina, allowing IRCCS ISMETT to perform four organ transplants: three...
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A special program of events and monthly concerts for ISMETT patients and visitors was announced today. The goal of this project is to humanize the hospital and to allow students...
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The U.S. Consul General in Naples, Mary Avery, visited ISMETT with her delegation on 29 January 2020. Ms. Avery was welcomed by Dr. Angelo Luca, CEO of ISMETT and by...
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State-of-the-art equipment to launch projects on big data and radiomics, the most innovative branch of medical imaging research. ISMETT, The Ri.MED Foundation, and UPMC are preparing to start precision medicine...
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On December 2, Senator Elena Cattaneo visited ISMETT. The motivation of this institutional visit was that ISMETT today represents a fully-fledged Italian and international-level clinical and scientific institution. Mostly known...
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Field experts meet in Palermo to show how better care at lower costs is feasible. Improving patient care while saving money: this will be the topic of the 2nd Annual...
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Sicilian Center Ranks among the Top 10 Italian Centers for Number of Minimally Invasive Liver Resections. For years she had traveled to specialized hospitals in northern and central Italy, but...
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