clinic Bavaria inaugurates a new Center in Girona

-Located in the central street Emili Grahit, is the sixth of the company in Catalonia

-this opening is part of the Bavarian clinic expansion plan

Girona, 2011-October clinic Bavaria inaugurates a new Center in the city of Girona. The new clinic, located in the central street Emili Grahit, 75 278 m² of surface, it is the sixth Center of the company in Catalonia and will serve the entire province. A team of medical professionals led by Dr. Manuel de la Iglesia, and that it includes two ophthalmologists, an optometrist and two assistants, will ensure the visual health of the Girona.
The opening of the clinic has been favoured by the welcome and prestige among the Girona had clinic Bavaria. Thus, over the years of activity of clinics that the company already had in Barcelona, hundreds of inhabitants from Girona had already gone there to solve visual problems, being one of the main reasons why this opening has been. Are delighted to have us installed in Girona and have had a great reception. We are going to improve the eye health of the inhabitants of the city. This is our commitment to ”, said Victor Revilla, Manager of the new clinic.

In this regard, and in order to make it even more affordable techniques, clinic Bavaria has closed collaboration agreements with various companies and institutions in the region so that their employees and partners can enjoy special rates.

The inauguration of this clinic is part of the national plan of expansion of Bavaria clinic, which provides for the opening of between five and seven centres in the next three years. In addition to this growth in number of centres, clinical Bavaria want to increase the number of treatments performed to correct the most common Visual problems (myopia, hypermetropia and astigmatism). In turn, the company pays special attention to the treatment for the removal of eye strain or presbyopia, a visual defect that affects 95 per cent of persons aged 55 years and today has a definitive, safe and very effective surgical solution.

Group Bavaria

Clínica Baviera is the only European ophthalmological company which is listed on the stock exchange and is part of the Bavaria group, one of the great Spanish health companies that has 72 clinics located in five countries (Spain, Germany, Holland, Austria and Italy). In addition to the expansion of Spain, is also expected that the number of clinics at the international level increased in the coming years.

The group consists of three business units (ophthalmology Spain, international ophthalmology and esthetic Spain) that offer treatments focusing on two medical specialties: medicine and surgery, ophthalmology and aesthetics.

The company counts with a team of 150 ophthalmologists and nearly 40 medical specialists in the treatment of obesity, medicine and cosmetic surgery. The number of group employees increased by 17 in the last ten years, from 51 employees in 1999 to about 950 in 2011.