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Oasis of health and wellbeing

In a healing embrace of the surrounding area

Technologies and innovations in the focus

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Front cover | Marko Vrdoljak, ZTB Archives 01 | Julien Duval, ZTB Archives 02 Zagreb at the tips of your fingers 02 | Julien Duval, ZTB Archives 04 Top 5 advantages of Zagreb health tourism 03 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 06 Attractive destination 04 | Ivor M. 05 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 08 Centre of medical excellence 06 | Matilda Gegović, Polyclinic Knezović 14 World-class level 07 | Nera Nikolić, Polyclinic Glavić 18 Technologies and innovations in the focus 08 | Jasenka Luksa 09 | Marko Vrdoljak, ZTB Archives 24 It’s time for wellness 10 | Julie Mayfeng 26 Green Zagreb 11 | Billion Photos 30 Where to stay? 12 | Tin Šoštarić, Štimac Dental Medicine Centre 13 | Kristina Čavar, Ortoimplant Dental Spa 32 When in Zagreb... 14 | Wavebreak Media 36 Zagreb throughout the 4 seasons 15 | Dejan Jelić, Radiochirurgia 40 Zagreb à la carte 16 | Dejan Jelić, Radiochirurgia 17 | Juraj Križanić, Akromion 44 Zagreb and health 18 | Hrvoje Serdar 46 Zagreb Card 19 | Filip Kustec, Polyclinic Kustec 48 Useful information 20 | Simone Birač, Implant Centre Martinko 21 | Ersler Dmitry 50 The healing power of Zagreb’s surroundings 22 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 23 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 24 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 25 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 26 | Julien Duval, ZTB Archives 27 | Brch 28 | Esplanade Zagreb Hotel 29 | Marko Vrdoljak, ZTB Archives 30 | Paul Prescott 31 | Deymos HR 32 | Marko Vrdoljak, ZTB Archives 33 | Nikola Madunović, ZTB Archives 34 | Marko Mihaljević, ZTB Archives Oasis of health and wellbeing 35 | Julien Duval, ZTB Archives 36 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 37 | Sanjin Kaštelan, ZTB Archives 38 | Višnja Arambašić, ZTB Archives 39 | Marko Vrdoljak, ZTB Archives 40 | Olepeshkina 41 | Višnja Arambašić, ZTB Archives In a healing embrace of the surrounding area 42 | Julien Duval, ZTB Archives 43 | Ferdinando Piezzi 44 | Julien Duval, ZTB Archives 45 | Davor Rostuhar, ZTB Archives 46 | Marko Vrdoljak, ZTB Archives 47 | BaanTatSaNa 48 | Valentino Galić, Naftalan Technologies and innovations in the focus 49 | Valentino Galić, Naftalan 50 | Juraj Križanić, Akromion 51 | ND 3000 52 | Petar Trinajstić, Archives Opatija Tourist Board Back cover | Marko Vrdoljak, ZTB Archives Zagreb à la carte 4 Health tourism | Zagreb − centre of medical excellence 3 Zagreb at Visit the Croatian metropolis The capital of is In less than two hours you can attracting an increasing be on the Adriatic coast and enjoy number of visitors, thanks another oasis of health, Kvarner, or to its excellent geographical visit Istria. Even some of the most position, marvellous traffic beautiful Dalmatian cities, such the tips of connection, natural and as Zadar, Šibenik or Split, are not cultural heritage and health out of reach. The islands of Hvar, tourism potentials Korčula or Brač, along with the unforgettable Dubrovnik, the “pearl Although its position places it of the Adriatic”, are just some of among Central European cities, the suggestions with which you can your fingers Zagreb is one of those places round off your visit to Croatia and that connect the continental Zagreb. and Mediterranean spirit in a particular way. Experiencing These figures are no obstacle this Zagreb atmosphere should to visiting Zagreb! come easy, primarily thanks to its excellent traffic connections To Zagreb by car WHY ZAGREB? with many European centres. The Maribor: 115 km. Ljubljana: 140 km. modern Franjo Tudjman airport Graz: 180 km. Budapest: 345 km. · Top quality services connects Zagreb with many : 375 km. Venice: 380 km. and technologies, distant European and international Belgrade: 395 km. Sarajevo: 400 km. innovative procedures destinations, the main railway Munich: 545 km. Milan: 630 km. and competitive prices. station is located at the very centre · Zagreb is close by of the city, and due to good road Fly to Zagreb thanks to excellent traffic connections European capitals are – with a direct flight! connections. within easy reach. Mostar: 1 h. Prague: 1.20 h. Berlin: 1.25 h. Milan: 1.30 h. · Cultural sights, natural Ideal starting point Frankfurt: 1.30 h. Zürich: 1.30 h. beauty, year-round Whether you are coming for a Copenhagen: 1.55 h. Brussels: 1.55 h. events and unforgettable medical procedure, a wellness Paris: 2 h. Amsterdam: 2.05 h. experiences. vacation or a short city break, Barcelona: 2.05 h. Istanbul: 2.05 h. Zagreb is an ideal starting point Stockholm: 2.10 h. Athens: 2.20 h. for exploring all that Croatia has Rome: 2.30 h. London: 2.30 h. to offer. Less than an hour’s drive Oslo: 2.35 h. Helsinki: 2.35 h. from Zagreb is the beautiful green Saint Petersburg: 2.40 h. Zagorje, while Slavonia extends Moscow: 2.55 h. Doha: 5.25 h. further east. If you head towards Dubai: 5.30 h. Toronto: 9.25 h. the sea, the Plitvice Lakes represent Seoul: 11.10 h. an indispensable destination in Lika, just like Gorski kotar, the green heart of Croatia.

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ONE OF THE ADVANTAGES OF ZAGREB CERTAINLY In addition to being known LIES IN as the centre for medical 3 | All four seasons With a moderate continental excellence, along with the competitive climate, summers in Zagreb are top-notch equipment and prices, which go warm and dry, with temperatures quality of service, Zagreb has hand-in-hand with up to 30 °C, while winters are cold, a few more aces up its sleeve, superior health with temperatures from -5 to 10 °C. which make it increasingly services stand out on the European map of health tourism 4 | A green break In Zagreb, green areas cover 14 million square meters – so walking Zagreb is an attractive tourist through some of the city parks is a destination discovered by more and great way to take a break. more tourists with every passing year. It is also an easily accessible destination with an excellent offer of health tourism services, as evidenced by the following five advantages.

1 | Easily accessible Thanks to the modern Franjo Tudjman Airport and excellent traffic connections, distance is not an obstacle to visiting Zagreb. It is connected to many European and international destinations by direct 03 flights, making Zagreb an easy- to-reach destination, and an ideal | Zagreb atmosphere starting point for exploring the rest 5 Zagreb embodies a charming of Croatia. blend of the Mediterranean and the continental, with peculiar | Competitive prices 2 traditions and attractions – it is up TOP 5 Affordable health tourism rates to you to discover this human-sized of Zagreb health tourism go hand-in-hand with top-notch city and to fall in love with small equipment and high-quality health details that only you can see. care, and, compared to Western countries, they enable a savings of 30% and upwards for the advantages performed health services.

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With the top-notch health Get into shape! tourism offer, what makes Zagreb unique is its 1 | The mount Medvednica hiking unpretentious charm, love trails invite visitors to experience for socializing, food and, active holidays, both for amateur simply, the joy of life hikers or experienced ones.

An attractive health tourism 2 | If you want to get away destination, a city made for a city completely from the city crowds, break trip, a congress destination visit Maksimir and have a nice stroll, for your business meetings, all absorbing the centuries of history of that and much more - that’s what this beautiful park with every step. Zagreb is. The pleasing architecture adds to its appeal, responsible for 3 | You can delight in the mini the unique Zagreb atmosphere, green oasis of the Lenuzi Horseshoe coated with layers of history - from while enjoying a relaxing walk the Upper Town to the banks of around the city centre. the Sava River. With its cultural offer, streets pulsating with events 4 | Explore Zagreb the fastest, and the beauty of nature calling cheapest and healthiest way – out for an escape into greenery, thanks to the public bicycle system, the different faces of the city are available at more than twenty revealed with every new step. locations throughout the city.

Whether you are looking for 5 | A morning jog at Bundek the latest medical procedure, an will perfectly clear the mind and opportunity to get in shape, relax activate the body. your body, or calm your mind, Zagreb will satisfy all of your 6 | The pebble beaches of requirements. Lake Jarun, with five Blue Flags guaranteeing the safety and Attractive orderliness of the “Zagreb Sea”, Still haven’t visited Zagreb? provide refreshment during summertime.

7 | The sports offer along the Sava River includes golf courses – for all destination those who want to work on their swing. 8 | Enjoy running and get to know Zagreb at the same time – with the Mobile Run application that combines running routes with a tour of the city.

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MOST HEALTH TOURISM SERVICES HAVE a high added value, The comparative Qualified medical staff and while the joint advantage of Zagreb lies hospitals and polyclinics with action of the health in its accessibility, excellent state-of-the-art equipment and tourism system traffic connectivity, as well guarantee excellent health services. has created an as a wide range of health Most local medical specialists atmosphere in which care services that stand out gained their knowledge in the every patient feels for their quality largest European and international safe and in best hands medical centres, continually Health tourism is an important staying up to date with the latest aspect of Croatia’s tourist offer, and equipment and treatment trends. Zagreb and its surroundings have much to offer. What puts the capital This is what makes Zagreb of Croatia on the European map stand out as a centre of medical of health tourism are numerous excellence, bringing together top private and public polyclinics as medical institutions, along with the well as health centres with expert irresistible wellness and spa offer staff and exceptional quality of of the Zagreb hotels. service at competitive prices.

An additional advantage is its accessibility, as well as the overall offer of health services, regardless of the reason for your arrival.

World-class level of service Zagreb is more accessible than ever before, and with that, the entire range of dental care treatments, aesthetic surgery, ophthalmology, Centre orthopaedics, tumour treatments, 06 City of Zagreb cardiology and other procedures. Reputable clinical hospitals and hospital centres, specialised Wealth of contents hospitals and polyclinics, leaders Throughout the year, health in their area or business segment, tourism services are complemented of medical with a long tradition of quality by various other activities, recognized globally are all at your creating added value of the overall excellence disposal. experience.

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In addition to tourist attractions, the best way by the surrounding hotel and hospitality facilities area, with natural healing factors, and top gastronomy, the Croatian an attractive cultural offer, metropolis opens up unlimited medieval and baroque castles and possibilities for visiting musical and health resorts with a long tradition. Everything in the package theatre performances, museums, art and sports events, interesting In the immediate vicinity of architecture and enjoyment in Zagreb, within an hour by car, IF YOU CHOOSE TO VISIT ZAGREB numerous parks in the city centre there are top clinics specializing FOR HEALTH SERVICES - or simply absorbing the unique in treatment and medical Zagreb ambience. rehabilitation, as well as hot in addition to selecting quality, you have springs and spa oasis designed for selected a supreme experience that the capital The health and tourist offer of the basking in the wellness offer in the of Croatia offers at every turn city of Zagreb is complemented in midst of green hills.

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Martina Bienenfeld, director of the Zagreb Tourist Board A little bit of history... “Zagreb, as the capital of Croatia If we add to this a variety of events Today’s Zagreb has grown from two medieval settlements that and its main health centre, stands throughout the year, as well as developed for centuries on the neighbouring hills – Gradec and Kaptol. out on the health tourism map. Its the proximity of our beautiful With traces of human settlements dating back to prehistoric times, the advantages, such as professional surroundings, we get an outstanding first written mention of Zagreb dates back to 1094 and the founding staff and the high quality of service, tourist product that complements of the Diocese of Kaptol. The Golden Bull, a document issued in 1242 numerous public and private the very offer of health tourism.” by the Croatian-Hungarian King Bela IV, granted Gradec considerable polyclinics, location and excellent privileges and status as a free royal town. The unification of the existing transport connections, as well as settlements in 1850 created the conditions for the development of a competitive prices, make Zagreb a modern Central European city. centre of medical excellence.

From the first pharmacy to the university Zagreb can boast its pharmacy tradition going back many centuries, as evidenced by the opening of the first Zagreb pharmacy in Kamenita ulica 9, in the middle of the 14th century. On this rich tradition, based on the decision of Emperor Franz Joseph I, in 1882 the Pharmacy Teaching Course was established at the , opening the way for the study of pharmacy.

The history of the School of Dental Medicine begins in 1892 with the foundation of the Odontology Chair. The Faculty of Medicine joined it in 1918 in transferring scientific and medical knowledge, although the first requirements for the establishment of a medical studies date back to 1790.

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SOME OF THE MOST MODERN dental offices are Among the outstanding Take off your glasses located in Zagreb, offer of health tourism – once and for all and they will make services, Zagreb is especially Did you know that the first laser sure you leave their predominant in the field eye correction in Southeast office with your of dental and aesthetic Europe was performed in Zagreb? brand-new smile in medicine, ophthalmology and Diagnostic, therapeutic and just a few hours orthopaedics, as evidenced by operative procedures from all areas numerous satisfied clients of ophthalmology are performed in the Zagreb eye clinics, whether Zagreb clinics, polyclinics and they are aimed at removing specialty hospitals are at the very dioptres, cataracts, corneal top of Croatia’s health tourism transplants, or treating glaucoma. offer, while also being on par with European and international centres. In particular, they are distinguished by specialties in dental and aesthetic medicine, ophthalmology and orthopaedics.

A smile that you deserve Some of the most modern dental centres in Croatia are located in Zagreb, keeping up with digital technologies while offering top quality prosthetic, implant and 12 aesthetic dental services. The latest advances allow for creating dental replacements in just one day, even Laser dioptre removal is among in very demanding cases, using the most popular interventions, the advanced All-on-4, Zygoma and Zagreb clinics have state-of- All-on-4 or pterygoid implants. the-art equipment, including the advanced femto-LASIK method And how do you feel about rotating (All-Laser LASIK). In case you dental chairs with massage effect, are not a candidate for the laser, or specialized spa treatments a solution exists nonetheless, that reduce pain and speed up in the form of dioptre correction World-class the recovery time after dental by implanting special intraocular Allow the best to take care of your health procedures? lens (ICL). level

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Superb aesthetic treatments many years of experience will take they guarantee the quickest and A large number of prominent care of you. Because of this, Zagreb least painful way to return to normal aesthetic clinics are concentrated in clinics are synonymous with quality, life, and are a leader in introducing Zagreb, making it the number one which has been recognized by innovations in the European and destination in this part of Europe numerous satisfied domestic and international context. You are in when it comes to aesthetic surgery, foreign customers. good hands, whether it comes to dermatology and cosmetology. procedures such as prosthesis From non-invasive rejuvenation Get back into the game implants of all major joints THE MOST treatments such as the renew lift, When it comes to orthopaedic (shoulders, hip, knees), treatment POPULAR stem cell therapy and DNA skin treatments, sports medicine and of osteoarthritis using autologous OPHTHALMIC analysis, body shaping using the medical rehabilitation, the top- stem cells, or rehabilitation. The PROCEDURES most modern Venus Legacy and notch centres in Zagreb and its excellence of these medical centres include laser Med Contour Multipower methods, surroundings provide the best care. is also evidenced by the fact that dioptre removal, all the way to aesthetic surgical Using state-of-the-art equipment numerous Croatian athletes and while intraocular procedures, you can be sure that coupled with top-of-the-range Olympic athletes choose the clinics lens implants are you have chosen the best and that diagnostics and innovative in Zagreb and its surrounding area available as an highly educated professionals with therapeutic surgical procedures, for recovering from injuries. alternative

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WHEN YOU VISIT ZAGREB for any health Zagreb’s specialized clinics The Zagreb dental offices follow procedure, and hospitals are places and set trends, implementing laser, you can be sure that provide top quality implant and digital technology you are in the healthcare. Technologically in their work, while the leaders best hands well-equipped, they represent among them treat edentulousness the centre of innovation with innovative pterygoid and and reference centres for All-on-4 and Zygoma All-on-4 educating experts from dental implants. numerous countries

With its surroundings, Zagreb has become a leading health tourism centre, recognized for the establishment of specialized clinics and hospitals that have become a place for training experts and for the introduction of innovative treatment methods and new technologies.

Innovative procedures 16 The St. Catherine Specialty Hospital is among the few European institutions that first started using The professional team of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) Radiochirurgia Zagreb, a private in clinical practice, and the first clinic for diagnosis and treatment in Southeast Europe to introduce of cancer, consists of specialists a new meniscus transplantation trained in leading national and procedure. The potential of St. international centres. They have Catherine hospital has also been the state-of-the-art technology recognized by the European for diagnosing and treating Commission, allocating it and the tumours including, among others, Genos laboratory HRK 17 million the Varian EDGE radiotherapy of non-refundable funds for the and radiosurgical device, which development of new diagnostic introduces evolution into advanced Always and therapeutic procedures for the radiosurgery. Technologies and innovations in the focus treatment of lumbago. the first

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In the role of a leader The founder of the IVF Polyclinic, Prof. Gordan Lauc, PhD, is the Long standing tradition of quality Zagreb is a home to superior the first private polyclinic for founder of Genos, first private DNA The first catheterization and later aesthetic clinics with state-of- gynaecology, obstetrics and laboratory in the region, one of the heart transplantation in Croatia the-art technology, such as the reproductive medicine, Prof. leading scientific institutions in was performed at the Heart and VECTRA 3D device, which allows Velimir Šimunić, MD, PhD, is one Croatia in the field of DNA analysis Blood Vessel Disease Clinic at the for simulation of postoperative of the pioneers of medically and a world leader in glycan University Hospital Zagreb, where appearance, or innovative laser assisted fertilization, and the leader analysis. With the implementation more than 700 local and foreign technology used daily by the of a team of experts who in 1982, of genetic tests, their work cardiologists have been trained. Bagatin Clinic experts. You will also as the seventh in the world, enabled contributes to the development find top-notch ophthalmic clinics the conception and birth of the of personalized medicine for Among them are the founders of the and experts in Zagreb, including first Croatian IVF baby. Thanks to the purpose of an individualized Heart and Blood Vessel Disease Clinic Prof. Nikica Gabrić, MD, PhD and this experience, top technology approach to diagnosis and at the University Hospital Dubrava Prof. Iva Dekaris, MD, PhD from the and quality of service, nowadays treatment based on the genome and the Magdalena – Clinic for University Eye Hospital Svjetlost, the polyclinic competes on equal analysis of patients. Cardiovascular Medicine in Krapinske Croatian pioneers of corneal footing with leading European Toplice, and today these three transplantation, with more than centres. centres compete with the world’s a thousand transplants. best cardiovascular disease centres.

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University Hospital Merkur is the Medical and biochemical world’s leading hospital according laboratories accredited in to the number of transplanted accordance with ISO standards, livers per million inhabitants, with also stand out as partners in health a 96% success rate, also known for care, guaranteeing the reliability of transplantation of non-conforming the results and their international blood groups. recognition. THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY

The Paediatric Surgery Clinic, and medical professionals with within the Zagreb Children’s many years of experience guarantee Hospital, brings together almost the quality of health care half of Croatian paediatric surgeons, and is also the organizer of the First World Congress of Paediatric Surgery.

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ZAGREB’S FIVE-STAR HOTELS are not only The ultimate sense of health The Westin superior in terms involves not only physical Difference Philosophy of their quality health, but it also depends The modern and luxurious hotel services and on the wellbeing of the in the very heart of the city, the luxurious ambience mind and the body - so from Westin Zagreb is a regular host but also for their time to time, it is crucial of national and international superb wellness to relax, which is something high-profile events. With the Westin centres the wellness centres of Difference philosophy, under the Zagreb’s five-star hotels auspices of the World Class Health will take care of Academy, your stay is transformed into a revitalizing experience The crowning glory of Zagreb’s thanks to fitness programmes and hotel industry - the Esplanade the superb offer of the spa and Zagreb Hotel, The Westin Zagreb wellness centre. A holistic area of and Sheraton Zagreb Hotel - are not beauty and well-being, the Spa & only leaders for their top-quality Wellness Centre is an opportunity services and luxurious ambience, to indulge in facials, body shaping but also for the superb wellness and massages, while the “Comfort centres that make a stay in Zagreb Zone” programmes of the World a real vacation for the soul. Class Health Academy provide a whole host of revitalizing wellness About the benefits of the programmes. Health Club care The Esplanade Zagreb Hotel was Sheraton-style relaxation built in 1925 for travellers of the The excellent location and the legendary Orient Express train, and multifunctional halls of the it represents a true architectural Sheraton Zagreb Hotel, ideal for gem with Art Deco style rooms. Get conferences, are just some of the ready to pamper yourself at the reasons why this hotel is highly exclusive Health Club Esplanade regarded among business people. Zagreb, which offers a wide The second part of the reason range of treatments, including lies in the wellness centre of fitness, sauna, beauty treatments the Sheraton hotel. The medical and massages. Try the exclusive beauty centre Murad is dedicated massage with Istrian wine or a to relaxation. The sauna, gym and It’s time for facial treatment which revitalizes swimming pool facilities promise the skin, such as the Day After recreation and relaxation, while Pamper yourself treatment for instant glow and skin the beauty salon provides all types vitality. of massage and cosmetic services for the face and body - one of our recommendations is the Murad wellness intense hydration treatment with LED light.

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IN ADDITION TO THE CENTURIES-OLD FOREST, THE MAKSIMIR PARK It is time to immerse yourself A wealth of drinking water has five lakes, in the richness of Zagreb’s Within the Medvednica Nature educational and nature, fill your lungs with Park there are 450 km of surface recreational paths fresh air, enjoy the greenery watercourses, and there are and entertainment of the city parks, or go to many well-maintained springs of facilities such as Zagreb’s lakes drinking water. Some of them, not the Zoo, the Echo so long ago, served as water supply Pavilion and the You may have come to Zagreb for to some of the local villages, but to Vidikovac (Bellevue) a medical treatment or a wellness this day the sight of them delights building vacation, but there is no reason not thirsty hikers. In addition to being to mix business with pleasure. The a sanctuary for a variety of river city exudes history at every step, fauna and an essential part of the with museums and landmarks that ecosystem, one cannot deny their it would be a real shame not to visit. contribution to the beauty of the But the natural beauty of Zagreb landscape – because the sound of and its surroundings is an additional trickling water in the forest is a treasure you can enjoy while visiting. signal for peace and relaxation.

A green embrace from the north Apart from gently looking over Zagreb on the northern side, Medvednica, a favourite place among all the Zagreb locals, is a protected nature park which encompasses eight forest reserves. It is home to a lot of plant and animal species, geologically diverse, as evidenced by the cave of Veternica, one of the most important Croatian Green paleontological sites. 23 Embraced by nature Inhale, exhale! True, its trails are a popular Centennial Maksimir forest weekend destination, and not just It is well known that Zagreb has for recreation and socializing, but plenty of parks (if you haven’t Zagreb also for the much-needed break yet, you should definitely stroll from the urban jungle. Medvednica along the Green Horseshoe, the provides Zagreb locals with new magnificent complex of squares opportunities for relaxing in fresh and parks in the city centre), while air, surrounded by greenery and the thick centennial forest of the the smells of the forest – so breathe Maksimir Park is the first public in deeply the fragrant air and park in Southeast Europe. breathe out the stress.

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ON THE It was opened to the public back in With the redevelopment and SOUTHERN 1794, and encompasses five lakes, reopening of Bundek in 2006, SLOPES OF educational and recreational trails, the dilemma we presented in the MEDVEDNICA as well as the Zoo, the Echo Pavilion title became current and now and the Vidikovac (Bellevue) every Zagreb local has their own lies Medvedgrad, building. favourite swimming spot. a medieval town built after the Jarun or Bundek? But whatever you choose, you will Tatar invasion in Bundek was the first and most not go wrong – and while Bundek 1242, which still popular swimming spot in Zagreb, is considered a destination intended stands proud to created in 1955 through the for family gathering and relaxation, this day excavation and removal of gravel. Jarun is more focused on sports, But after it was closed, Jarun, entertainment and recreation. designed in 1987 for the needs of the University Games, became the number one site. 25

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ZAGREB STANDS OUT with several top From modern hostels, On the other hand, if you are looking hotels offering small boutique hotels, for a hotel near the airport, Hotel a great range of private accommodation Aristos and its wellness centre are at wellness facilities in apartments, all the way your service. that are located to luxurious five-star hotels right in the heart — Zagreb is a great host to Zagreb hotels are also the ideal of the city every guest venue for meetings and business congresses. The capital of Croatia offers guests a wide choice of accommodation, Like in your own home whether you are looking for a five- Apart from hotels, you can also star hotel, private accommodation, choose private accommodation as a room in an attractive hostel or the a starting point for exploring every peace of countryside homes and aspect of the Zagreb offer. vacation houses.

Top hotels Zagreb is distinguished by the fact that several top 5-star hotels, such as the Westin, Esplanade and Sheraton, are situated in the very city centre – just a few hundred meters from the main city square. Along with superb services and a luxurious ambience, what attracts guests wanting a break is definitely their rich wellness offer. 28

The same high quality of service is provided by other top hotels – Hotel Furnished and equipped private Le Premier, Double Tree by Hilton apartments or studio apartments, Where Zagreb, Hotel Capital, Canopy by rooms or vacation houses are Luxury accommodation in the heart of the city Hilton Zagreb, Palace Hotel, Hotel suitable by their size for individual Dubrovnik and Hotel Astoria. visitors, families or groups, and the Hotels close to clinics and hospitals, feeling is like being in your own such as Hotel Rebro and The home. Loop Hotel are also part of the to stay? accommodation offer. As an additional advantage, it should be noted that apartments are often located near the clinics and medical offices, which makes it easier and more enjoyable to go for your chosen treatment.

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YOU WILL NOT EXPERIENCE THE REAL ZAGREB How best to experience if you do not ride | Upper Town’s hidden spots Zagreb? Zagreb has many 4 the Funicular, Explore the historic core of Zagreb faces, but which one you will explore the dating back to the Middle Ages, like the best depends on you. Upper Town or but do not be startled when you Still, some things should not drink coffee at are greeted, exactly at noon, by a be missed... the “Špica” shot from the Grič cannon from the Lotrščak Tower. 1 | Up and down the Funicular The world’s shortest public | Let’s have coffee! transport railway line, only 66 5 The Zagreb locals always find the meters long, has connected the time for coffee - even business deals Lower and Upper Towns since 1890. are concluded over coffee — and the best one is at the Saturday “Špica”, which takes place in cafes around | Visit the Museum 2 the Petar Preradović Square, also of Broken Relationships known as the Flower Square. The unique museum dedicated to broken relationships was declared the most innovative museum in Europe in 2011.

3 | Mirogoj – an architectural jewel The largest Zagreb cemetery was built according to the project by architect Hermann Bollé. It is also a beautiful park and an outdoor art gallery. 30

6 | View from the top A complete Climb up to the 16th floor of the When in Zagreb... skyscraper on Zagreb’s main square and enjoy a 360-degree view of the city. In addition to the viewpoint, there is also a bar where you can sip a drink while enjoying experience the view.

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7 | Take a green break 9 | Fresh from the dining table Zagreb boasts a large number Zagreb would not be what it is of green areas, and the so-called today without the “stomach of the Lenuci’s Horseshoe (known as the city” — the Dolac market. Take a Green Horseshoe), which stretches peek under the red parasols and through the centre of the city, find something for yourself in the unites a series of squares and parks rich offer of fresh foods. from the 19th century.

10 | Gingerbread heart 8 | Discover Zagreb’s tunnels as a souvenir Kilometres of tunnels that allegedly To have an unforgettable memory pass under Zagreb are a mystery of your visit to Zagreb, choose a for many Zagreb locals, but one is unique souvenir — gingerbread known and open to the public — heart, a traditional vividly the Grič tunnel, which connects decorated souvenir made of honey 32 Mesnička and Radićeva Street. dough.

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FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS During the festival In every season, Zagreb June is already traditionally marked for artists of light, shows a new face, due to by the INmusic festival, the largest the entire city events where city streets and open-air festival that has been is a big painting squares pulsate with new listed several times among the most canvas - when the energy and vibrancy. So, if important international festivals. famous Zagreb you are wondering when the locations shine best time to visit Zagreb is, The event that has been taking with a new light the answer is – right now! place for decades, The International Folklore Festival, as well as the Awakening of spring musical event Evenings on Grič, also A sure sign of the spring awakening stand out. in Zagreb is the Festival of Lights, when famous Zagreb sites become Warm summer evenings are an playful locations of light effects. invitation for outdoor delights – this is why the Zagreb Classic is From the end of April (until the an ideal excuse for a picnic on the beginning of October) you have the grass of the King Tomislav Square opportunity to jump into the Zagreb accompanied by the sound of Time Machine and experience a classical music, while the summer Zagreb from times long past. stage of the Tuškanac cinema is the perfect setting for the films of the The playful spring atmosphere is Fantastic Zagreb Film Festival. brought to the city by two events that are already traditional – during the international street festival Cest is d’Best the entire city becomes a stage, and thanks to the international Floraart flower exhibition, Zagreb’s Bundek literally blossoms. The event Summer on Stross starts at the end of May as the best announcement of a summer full of events.

Zagreb Summer in the city 35 the 4 seasons Summer on the city asphalt does not have to be boring – while the Design District Zagreb is taking place, the The secrets of Grič will be revealed entire block around Martićeva Street to you by an interactive nocturnal is transformed into a design, art and tour of the same name. Also, make throughout entertainment area. sure to take the opportunity to peek behind the façades of Baroque palaces during the Courtyards event.

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Autumn rhapsody 2018, according to the European The beginning of October in Zagreb Best Destinations portal, Zagreb’s is marked by the Open Square Day, Advent was the proud bearer of ZAGREB’S CHRISTMAS MAGIC when the cultural and educational the title of the best Christmas institutions of the Republic of destination. Advent in Zagreb is definitely something special Croatia Square open their doors. - for three years in a row, from 2016 to 2018, The Zagreb Film Festival and its At the beginning of January, the according to the European Best Destinations Golden Pram Award are an event Snow Queen slalom race is held portal, the Zagreb Advent was the proud bearer that should not be missed, just like at the top of Medvednica, named of the title of the best Christmas destination. the Zagreb Marathon, with one of in honour of the legendary skier the fastest marathon trails. Janica Kostelić. CITY OF CULTURE Zagreb is also the centre of great art exhibitions as Winter magic _ well as valuable permanent exhibitions in galleries The end of the year is marked by You can find a list of all the events on and museums Advent, and Advent in Zagreb is www.infozagreb.hr definitely something special – for three years in a row, from 2016 to

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INTERNATIONAL, EXOTIC, MODERN OR TRADITIONAL? Food and drink are an Allow Zagreb’s indispensable part of the gastronomic offer Zagreb offer. There is to surprise your something for everyone palate – national cuisine, ethnic cuisine, fusion, haute cuisine or street food – but with a local touch and Zagreb’s gastronomic classics

You will easily be able to find something for yourself in Zagreb’s varied gastronomic offer – whether you want to taste the traditional Zagreb cuisine, Mediterranean cuisine, fish specialties, regional delicacies, excellent steaks, Chinese, Japanese or fusion delicacies, modern dishes or classic Italian and French cuisine. 39 A combination of continental and Mediterranean flavours, with a recognizable local touch, will satisfy every palate, with an increasingly growing offer of vegan and organic delicacies and those tailored to people with special dietary needs.

In addition to the restaurant offer, the Zagreb locals take as much pleasure in going to the markets, Zagreb something that has become a What’s cooking? daily ritual - which is why there are around 20 markets in Zagreb where fresh produce from all over Croatia can be found, while the Dolac red parasols have become à la carte a recognizable sign of the city.

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Štrukli accompanied by mlinci, a thin dried You simply have to try “štrukle” flatbread made of flour, salt and in Zagreb, a savoury or sweet dish water, with the addition of a pan made with a special kind of dough sauce. and filled with cow cheese. This should not be missed! Knedle Cheese and sour cream Sweet potato dumplings, filled with Cheese with sour cream is one of plum or apricot, are often found on 1 | ŠTRUKLI the traditional dishes of Zagreb and the tables of the Zagreb locals. 2 | CHEESE AND SOUR CREAM its surroundings – it can be eaten without any sides or be served as a Apples strudel 3 | TURKEY WITH MLINCI side dish, enriched with fresh spices. A delicacy made of phyllo dough, 4 | KNEDLE with grated apples and added Turkey with mlinci cinnamon could win you over 5 | APPLES STRUDEL A specialty reserved for special with the smell alone... And it tastes occasions, turkey is always delicious!

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Every city has its own little secrets, and the same goes for * In Varaždinske Toplice, only half Zagreb and its surroundings. an hour from Zagreb, excavations The following curiosities from have revealed a Roman complex Zagreb’s past are evidence Zagreb of public thermal baths more than of its long tradition of health two thousand years old. care, which might make you grow even fonder of Zagreb

and health * The Zagreb locals have been going to the same pharmacy, K Health woven into history crnom orlu (its name translates to “At the Black Eagle’s”), for the past 700 years. Since at the time of its foundation in the middle of the 14th century there were no house numbers, it was recognized by the black eagle above the door. 43

* Nicolo Alighieri, grandson of the renowned writer Dante Alighieri, * When Krapinske Toplice was also worked in the Upper Town visited by Archbishop Esterhazy, pharmacy. the baths were of too low a standard for such an esteemed guest. Therefore, a gazebo made * In 1896, the Pharmacognosy of branches was quickly erected Institute was established in Zagreb, so that the bishop could peacefully as the first independent institute of change and prepare for bathing – its kind in the world. The highest that was the first changing room annual award of the Croatian of the baths. Pharmaceutical Society has been named after its founder, pharmacist Julije Domac.

* All the way until the end of the 19th century, when its course was regulated, the Medveščak stream ran through the centre of Zagreb, with the city baths and entertainment areas along its banks.

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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALL THE BENEFITS OF THE ZAGREB CARD The ZAGREB CARD offers free city transport and free for the best entrance to four prestigious experience of city museums, the Zagreb the city of Zagreb, 360° viewpoint and the Zoo with free public transport and visits The ZAGREB CARD is your ideal to city attractions travel companion through Zagreb, saving your precious time and money. The card is available in 24 and 72 hour versions, and when you purchase it, you can get a free ride on city transport and free entrance to four prestigious city museums, the Zagreb 360° viewpoint and the Zoo.

There are also discounts at numerous attractive locations, such as city museums, restaurants, shops and various services.

The ZAGREB CARD can be purchased online through a web-shop and be picked up at the 45 Tourist Information Centre at Ban Jelačić Square 11. It is also available at the reception of many hotels and hostels in Zagreb and in some tourist agencies.

For more information, see: Zagreb www.zagrebcard.com Your best travel companion Card

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Kuna or Euro? Water from the tap or bottled water? Warm or cold climate? Exploring Zagreb is even easier if you have all the necessary information at your fingertips — that way, all you need to do is simply to have a good time

Currency Visa system The official currency is the Information on the visa system Croatian kuna (HRK). Nominal valid between Croatia and other denominations: Coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, countries can be found on the 20, 50 lipa; 1, 2, 5 kuna. Bills: 10, website of the Ministry of 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 kuna. Foreign and European Affairs. 1 kuna = 100 lipa. You can change www.mvep.hr money in exchange offices, banks, Everything post offices and hotels. Electricity 220v, 50Hz. Standard European Climate socket with two slots. Zagreb has a moderate continental climate, with all four seasons. The Water summers are usually hot and dry, In Zagreb, tap water is suitable for you need with average temperatures of 20 drinking. Useful information to 25 °C, while the winter months are mostly cold with average Wi-Fi temperatures of 1 to 5 °C. The The entire city centre is covered in hottest months of the year are July wi-fi sites (hotspots) that allow free and August, while the coldest are connection to the city’s wireless to know… January and February. internet network.

Important telephone numbers +385 International country code for Croatia 112 Unique number for all the emergency services 192 Police 193 Fire fighters 194 Emergency medical service 11802 International information 18981 General information 1987 Roadside assistance – Croatian Automobile Club (HAK) 0800 53 53 Tourist information on Zagreb (toll-free for calls from Croatia)

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IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ZAGREB The Zagreb health and In Krapinske Toplice there is tourist offer is perfectly also the Akromion — Special there are top complemented by the offer Hospital for Orthopaedic Surgery, medical centres of its surroundings, with the largest private orthopaedic and health natural healing factors, hospital in Croatia, specialising in resorts with a health resorts with a reconstructive procedures in the long-standing long tradition and clinics field of the bone and joint system, tradition and medical centres of sports injuries and arthroplasty. international repute Diagnostics and treatment Just as top medical and health The St. Catherine Specialty Hospital institutions, offering quality for orthopaedics, surgery, internal treatments and health tourism medicine, neurology and physical services are located in the very medicine and rehabilitation, city of Zagreb, the same holds true centre of excellence for modern for its immediate surroundings. diagnostics, pain relieving spine Within an hour’s drive, surrounded surgery, and sports medicine, a by beautiful nature, there are member of the prestigious family of clinics, hospitals, health resorts and the Leading Hospitals of The World, spas offering medical treatments, stands out for its quality. rehabilitation and wellness programmes known for their quality and innovation.

World renowned quality Among them is the Magdalena – Clinic for Cardiovascular Medicine, one of the leading regional centres for cardiovascular diseases, with its seat in Krapinske Toplice. Its cardiovascular team carries out Fountains more than 500 cardiosurgical procedures and 300 vascular The healing power of Zagreb’s surroundings 48 procedures per year with a high success rate. It should also be noted that all three of these institutions also of health have their own polyclinics in Zagreb, where it is also possible to perform diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

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A leader in diagnosing and treating Only some 40 kilometres away Naftalan – the only one in Europe in the heart of a historic landscape cancer is Radiochirurgia Zagreb, from Zagreb, Terme Jezerčica in Thanks to the site of an earth mineral garden. With the application of a private polyclinic whose team Donja Stubica is an attractive oil, the only one in Europe, Special thermal water and mineral mud, consists of top experts with many destination for a nature escape, Hospital Naftalan occupies a special a top team of specialists and years of experience in various wellness relaxation or an active place in medical rehabilitation and physiotherapists successfully carries forms of cancer treatment. Using vacation. the treatment of rheumatic and out rheumatic disease treatments, top of the line equipment and state- dermatological problems - its medical medical rehabilitation and health of-the-art technology, the polyclinic professionals successfully use the and wellness programmes. At the Radiochirurgia Zagreb offers all the earth oil naftalan in the treatment same time, Daruvarske Toplice is necessary services to help discover of psoriasis, neurodermatitis and the only health resort in Croatia to cancers on time and successfully arthritis. be included as an EHTTA member, treat them in all stages. European Historic Thermal Towns Thermal water and mineral mud Association. Green hot springs Everything you need for a wellness Medicinal thermal water springs getaway awaits you in other health Holism meets healthness should certainly be considered resorts not far from Zagreb. The With more than a hundred years of among the competitive advantages Daruvarske Toplice complex is located tradition in thermal resort tourism, of Zagreb’s surroundings. Apart from being invaluable destinations 49 for rehabilitation and recovery from injuries, the health resorts in green Croatia are becoming The Zagorje side of Medvednica increasingly popular wellness and provides another place of health spa destination. and health tourism. Stubičke toplice is a bathing resort and a health The healing properties of thermal resort known for health tourism water and the wellness and spa and rehabilitation performed by offer are a good argument for the Special hospital for medical visiting Krapinske Toplice and rehabilitation Stubičke Toplice, the Aquae Vivae water park, with as well as wellness programmes newly renovated pools with many designed for rest and relaxation. water attractions, a wellness centre and saunas. If you head towards Slavonia, the plains of Croatia, you can visit In Terme Tuhelj, located at the very Toplice Lipik with its medicinal source of thermal water, you can mineral water and Bizovačke choose between various health and Toplice, whose salty iodine water spa treatments, water gymnastics, is unique in Europe, according to electrotherapy or therapeutic mud experts. therapy.

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Lifeclass Terme Sveti Martin has 170 years of health tourism taken care of providing you with a in Kvarner possibility of diving into a world of Along with the nearby thermal healthy pleasures in the lines of Dr. springs around Zagreb, the Kvarner Rudolf Steiner’s holistic philosophy. area, just an hour and a half drive All the magic of the surroundings Apart from being able to enjoy the away, is also easily accessible. Due to medicinal properties of the mineral its natural beauty and its favourable springs and cycling on more than geographic position - combining the A STAY IN ZAGREB’S SURROUNDINGS 700 km of bicycle trails, the health sea, the islands and the mountains can be combined with a visit of historical sites, resort is now enrichened by the – it is an area where health tourism museums or castles, village farms, where you will be first IQCURE resort in the world. has been nurtured for 170 years. offered homemade food and indigenous wines, or a Apart from being suitable for the walk in the beautiful unspoiled nature, which in itself IQCURE is an exceptional concept treatment and rehabilitation of has a medicinal effect that, under the common name of respiratory and heart diseases, healthness, combines a holiday, those who want to prevent or treat health and wellness, and is as such many other problems, relax and unique in the world. reenergise also come to Kvarner.

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IMPRESSUM

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TOP QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INNOVATIVE PROCEDURES AND TECHNOLOGIES, AND MEDICINAL SPRINGS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY are the main reasons why Zagreb should be your new health destination Health tourism | Zagreb − centre of medical excellence

Top experts Health tourism stakeholders ~ top results Numerous public and private healthcare institutions, characterized by high quality levels in operational business, price competitiveness and varied hotel and other accommodation facility offers, make Zagreb a centre of medical excellence.

The synergy of all stakeholders in the destination continuously contributes to the entire offer of health tourism in the city of Zagreb, and this brochure offers you the opportunity to get acquainted with the offer of Zagreb and its surroundings. INDEX

• ZAGREB ZAGREB SURROUNDINGS

AESTHETIC MEDICINE DENTISTRY GYNAECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS INTERNAL MEDICINE OPHTHALMOLOGY PEDIATRICS

• Arithera Specialty Hospital • Arena Dental Polyclinic • BetaPlus Center for • Arithera Specialty Hospital • Bilić Vision Polyclinic • Center for pediatric • Bagatin Clinic • Bagatin Clinic Reproductive Medicine • Klapan Medical Group Polyclinic • Knezović Clinic medicine Helena • Duduković Polyclinic • Dental Center Štimac • IVF Polyclinic • Optical Express • Glumičić Medical Group • Dental Clinic Apolonija • Maternity Hospital Podobnik • Special Hospital for • Knezović Clinic • Dental Clinic Frntić • Polyclinic Eljuga Ophthalmology Svjetlost • Kustec Polyclinic • Dental Clinic Ostojić • Repromed - Center • Milojević Polyclinic • Dental Clinic Trupeljak for Gynaecology and • Polyclinic Eljuga • DentiCroazia Reproductive Medicine LABORATORY / ANALYSIS REHABILITATION • Implant Centre Martinko • St. Catherine Specialty Hospital • Kustec Polyclinic • Bates Clinic • Arithera Specialty Hospital • Ortoimplant Dental Spa • Polyclinic Breyer ORTHOPAEDICS • Institution for Health Care Ćorluka • Polyclinic Identalia • Salzer Polyclinic • Polyclinic Glavić • Polyclinic Šlaj-Anić • St. Catherine Specialty Hospital • Arithera Specialty Hospital • Villa Brezovica CARDIOLOGY • Premium Dent • Bilić Vision Polyclinic • Akromion — Special Hospital • Sanja Vuić Private Dental HEALTH TOURISM (AGENCIES) • Akromion — Special Hospital for for Orthopaedic Surgery • Magdalena – Clinic for Practice Orthopaedic Surgery • Naftalan — Special Hospital Cardiovascular Medicine • Tim Dent • Atlantis Travel • St. Catherine Specialty Hospital for Medical Rehabilitation • St. Catherine Specialty Hospital • Danmari tours • St. Catherine Specialty Hospital • DentiCroazia MEDICAL EXAMINATION • Identalia Travel • Rexrea – Specialised Facilitators • Bates Clinic for Medical Tourism • Institution for Health Care DERMATOLOGY • Treatigo Nemetova-Prima OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

• Bagatin Clinic • Klapan Medical Group Polyclinic • Polyclinic Šlaj-Anić • Naftalan — Special Hospital for Medical Rehabilitation ONCOLOGY

• Radiochirurgia Zagreb ZAGREB A - C

ARENA DENTAL POLYCLINIC BATES CLINIC

The Arena Dental Polyclinic is a dental service specializing in aesthetic and Address: Remetinečki gaj 2K, The Bates Clinic is a private health care institution with more than 20 years Address: Svetice 15 and Svetice 32, implantology - from periodontics, implantology, prosthetics, orthodontics 10 020 Zagreb, Croatia of tradition, specializing in providing complete health care services, from 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia to oral surgery. Its team of experts and professional staff provides the best Telephone: +385 (0) 1 6542 655 prevention and diagnostics to treatment. By coming to the Bates Clinic you Telephone: +385 (0) 1 233 8000 dental solutions, continuous support and an individual approach, in order to E-mail: [email protected] have chosen a quality health service, a top team of specialist doctors and E-mail: [email protected] make the dental experience a pleasant experience of putting the smile back Web: www.arenapoliklinika.hr state-of-the-art medical equipment, with all on-site tests, without waiting. Web: www.poliklinika-bates.hr on your face. ISO 9001 certificate ISO 9001 certificate BETAPLUS CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE ARITHERA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL MEDICINE

The Arithera Specialty Hospital, known for orthopaedics and the treatment Address: Bukovačka cesta 1, BetaPlus Center for Reproductive Medicine was established in 2010, and ever Address: Ksaverska cesta 45, of spinal diseases with quality physiotherapy and rehabilitation, has doctors’ 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia since it has been growing continuously thanks to the quality of its services 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia offices, two operating rooms, a hospital department, swimming pool for Telephone: +385 (0) 1 2304 074 and employees. The main activities of the polyclinic are assisted fertilization Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4678 444 physiotherapy and a hall for robotic neurorehabilitation waiting for you. E-mail: [email protected] procedures, carried out by a team of top experts. You can trust the polyclinic E-mail: [email protected] Along with the Centre for the Spine, Arithera also operates centres for Web: www.arithera.hr to perform all procedures, without any anxiety and fear, with full confidence Web: www.bilicvision.hr varicose veins, aesthetic surgery, abdominal surgery and internal medicine in its success. with cardiology. BILIĆ VISION POLYCLINIC ATLANTIS TRAVEL The Bilić Vision Polyclinic is a polyclinic with a 23-year old tradition, Address: Ksaverska cesta 45, The Atlantis Travel Group is a long-standing DMC/MICE travel agency with an Address: Petrinjska 59, specialised in ophthalmology and orthopaedics. It carries out the diagnostics 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia IATA license. Their services include finding the best clinic for diagnostics and 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia and treatment of eye diseases, laser eye surgery, cataract surgery and surgical Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4678 444 treatment in Croatia, organisation of transport and accommodation and being Telephone: +385 (0) 35 442 411 procedures of the hands and arms at an international level. More than E-mail: [email protected] greeted by their representative at the airport, assistance in obtaining a visa or E-mail: [email protected] 100,000 satisfied patients have been through the clinic — including 20% of the Web: www.bilicvision.hr medical documentation, translation of medical documentation and additional Web: www.atlantis-travel.hr patients from various countries throughout Europe, and even the world. assistance, such as organisation of excursions and sightseeing. ISO 9001 certificate ISO 9001 certificate CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC MEDICINE HELENA BAGATIN CLINIC The Center for Pediatric Medicine Helena is involved in specialist- Address: Ulica kneza Branimira 71, The z is the leading private polyclinic in the region specializing in aesthetic Address: Frana Folnegovića 1c/1, multidisciplinary health care, diagnostics and medical rehabilitation in 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia surgery, dentistry and dermatology, bringing together experts from seven Ulica grada Vukovara 269A, 10 000 the field of paediatrics. It provides general and specialised paediatric care, Telephone: +385 (0) 1 2310 067 branches of specialization. During its 23 years of existence and with more Zagreb, Croatia preventive health care, and developmental and therapeutic care for all kinds E-mail: [email protected] than 20,000 satisfied customers, it has become synonymous for quality Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4610 225 of childhood diseases. As their key to success, they highlight their highly Web: www.poliklinika-helena.hr services in keeping with the international standards, as well as a favourite E-mail: [email protected] educated staff and a complete and fast service in one place. destination for beauty. Web: www.poliklinikabagatin.hr ISO 9001 certificate ZAGREB D

DANMARI TOURS DENTAL CLINIC OSTOJIĆ Address: Resnički put 50, The D-One agency provides complete services in medical tourism in Address: Cirkovljanska 2, A warm welcome for a beautiful smile! In the Dental Clinic Ostojić, an expert 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia cooperation with leading clinics in Croatia. With the best price-quality ratio, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia dental team, who always puts patients first, will take care of your health. Telephone: +385 0800 4554 its arrangements include wellness and anti-aging programmes, weight loss Telephone: +385 (0) 98 516 250 An individual approach, superior dental implants and prosthetic work, as E-mail: programmes, aesthetic surgery, diagnostics, Louise Hay workshops and other E-mail: [email protected] well as the professionalism and courtesy of the staff, have been recognized by [email protected] packages. With D-One you can be sure you are saving your time and money, Web: www.danmari.eu all of their patients. Solve your dental problems and enjoy your stay in Croatia! Web: www.drrenataostojic.hr enjoying VIP treatments and creating “D-one” memories! ISO 9001 certificate

DENTAL CENTER ŠTIMAC DENTAL CLINIC TRUPELJAK

The Dental Center Štimac is one of the most famous dental clinics in this part Address: Nova cesta 3, Teamwork and an individual approach nurtured by all the employees of the Address: Avenija Dubrava 124/1, of Europe. It consists of an experienced team of fourteen dental medicine 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia Dental Clinic Trupeljak provide patients with the highest quality service, 10 040 Zagreb, Croatia doctors, who at any given time guarantee the patient superb dental services. Telephone: +385 (0) 1 3633 602 in order to achieve perfect smile aesthetics and excellent functionality of Telephone: +385 (0) 1 2984 758 A significant aspect of their work are humanitarian dental makeovers, which E-mail: [email protected] prosthetic work. Therefore, the polyclinic activities include oral surgery, E-mail: [email protected] they often describe as “life-changing transformations”. Web: www.drstimac.com dental prosthetics, teeth whitening, laser, digital orthopan and RVG. Web: www.trupeljak.hr

DENTAL CLINIC APOLONIJA DENTICROAZIA

The Dental Clinic Apolonija is a polyclinic for orthodontics, prosthetics DentiCroazia is an international dental centre located in the centre of and diagnostics and rehabilitation of the teeth, mouth and the entire Address: Varšavska 10, Zagreb. Many years of experience in working with foreign patients, as well Address: Otona Župančića 16, chewing system. It is based on the forty-year tradition of private practice, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia as continuous investment in the latest technology, make the centre one of 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia as one of the oldest private Zagreb polyclinics, and it stands out by its Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4883 800 the most modern in this part of Europe. With superior expert staff, guests Telephone: +385 (0) 1 2306 908; application of state-of-the-art technology and continuous improvement E-mail: [email protected] can enjoy the services of a modern beauty centre, as well as transportation +385 (0) 91 2137 001 of all branches of dentistry. Web: and accommodation services at the Rebro and The Loop hotels, owned by E-mail: [email protected] ISO 9001 certificate www.lauc.net/apolonija the centre. Web: www.denticroazia.it, ISO 9001 certificate www.adora.hr, www.theloophotel.eu, www.naturaldent.hr, DENTAL CLINIC FRNTIĆ www.confutura.hr

Dental Clinic Frntić consists of a professional dental team that has been DUDUKOVIĆ POLYCLINIC working for a number of years under the leadership of two top dentists. Address: Pavleka Miškine 24, Their expertise and many years of experience in various branches of 10 010 Zagreb, Croatia The Medical Clinic for Modern Aesthetics and Beauty Treatments Dr. dentistry guarantee safe and reliable results, and all treatments — from Telephone: +385 (0) 91 2345 528 Duduković is a newly opened Zagreb boutique polyclinic for aesthetic implantology, oral surgery, prosthetics and aesthetic interventions — are E-mail: surgery and aesthetic medicine, whose professional team is trained in leading Address: Trg Mažuranića 3, performed in one place. [email protected] international medical centres, such as John Hopkins and Mount Sinai. Thanks 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia Web: www.studiodental-frntic.com to a wide range of aesthetic interventions and state-of-the-art technology, Telephone: +385 (0) 1 7798 124 the polyclinic covers a full spectrum of anti-age and aesthetic treatments, E-mail: [email protected] including hair loss and scalp treatments. Web: www.dudukovic.hr ZAGREB G - K

GLUMIČIĆ MEDICAL GROUP INSTITUTION FOR HEALTH CARE NEMETOVA-PRIMA Dr. Siniša Glumičić, MD, established the Glumičić Medical Group polyclinic in Address: Prilaz Gjure Deželića 56, 1994. With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Glumičić has for years been 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia Institution for Health Care Nemetova-Prima provides services from the Address: Nemetova 2, one of the most famous and influential aesthetic surgeons in Croatia - an Telephone: +385 (0) 1 3779 129 field of occupational and sports medicine. It has contracts with English 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia expert and artist in nose surgery, as well as breast augmentation, upper and E-mail: [email protected] provider-companies for examinations in the field of occupational medicine Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4693 103 lower eyelid correction, face lifting, VASER liposuction... Web: www.glumicic.com and for working on oil platforms worldwide, and is also licensed for medical E-mail: [email protected] ISO 9001 certificate examinations for determining medical capability for flying an aircraft. Web: www.nemetova-prima.hr ISO 9001 certificate IDENTALIA TRAVEL IVF POLYCLINIC The Identalia Travel agency provides the patients of the Polyclinic Identalia Address: Petrovaradinska 1A, and its franchise offices with logistical support in the organisation of their 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia The IVF Polyclinic was established in 1997 as the first private facility for Address: Nemčićeva 7, arrival. The agency organises transfer and accommodation in top-quality Telephone: +385 (0) 99 5830 827 treating infertility in the region. The polyclinic’s founder and medical director 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia apartments near the polyclinic, with staff available 24 hours a day. The E-mail: [email protected] is Prof. Velimir Šimunić, MD, PhD, a pioneer of gynaecological endocrinology Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4678 600 agency’s offer includes additional contents, such as daytrips and sightseeing Web: www.identalia-travel.com/hr/ and human reproduction, and the leader of specialists who in 1982/83 as the E-mail: [email protected] of the most popular attractions with the guidance of a tour guide. seventh in the world enabled the conception and birth of the first IVF child Web: www.ivf.hr in Croatia. Today, the IVF Polyclinic successfully performs complete infertility diagnostics and treatment, while the quality of the services is ensured by the IMPLANT CENTRE MARTINKO Global Clinic Rating certificate. ISO 9001 certificate The Implant Centre Martinko provides treatments in accordance with the highest international standards, providing patients with quality therapy Address: Zagrebačka cesta 126, and an individual approach. Modern technology and high quality materials 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia KLAPAN MEDICAL GROUP POLYCLINIC ensure a superior service in the field of diagnostics, implantology, surgery, Telephone: +385 (0) 1 3644 494 Address: Ilica 191A, prosthetics, parodontology and aesthetic and general dentistry. E-mail: The Klapan Medical Group Polyclinic is registered for performing activities 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia [email protected] in otorhinolaryngology, head and throat surgery, and internal medicine Telephone: +385 (0) 1 2222 736 Web: (allergies, telemedicine). It is fully computerized, with an IT system for the E-mail: www.implant-centar-martinko.com operationalisation of the institution’s work, and the ability to implement [email protected] interactive telemedicine (telesurgery) in real-time. Web: www.poliklinika-klapan.com

INSTITUTION FOR HEALTH CARE ĆORLUKA KNEZOVIĆ CLINIC The Institution for Health Care Ćorluka has been providing home health Address: Mesnička 32, care and physical therapy services to patients since 1990 and represents the 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia The Knezović Clinic is technologically the medical facility for ophthalmology first and largest private health care institution of such a profile. 2004 saw Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4851 422 and aesthetic surgery of the face with the most state-of-the-art equipment. Address: Ulica grada Vukovara 269F, the opening of a hospice for temporary hospitalisation of patients requiring E-mail: [email protected] Its primary services are complete eye diagnostics and laser eye correction. 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia health care and rehabilitation, along with an ambulance transfer service. Web: www.sanatorij.com With its high level of expertise and the highest technological standards, Telephone: +385 (0) 1 6677 222 ISO 9001 certificate it is specialized in the treatment of keratoconus, dry eye treatment and the E-mail: [email protected] performance of more complex eye surgery, such as cataract surgery. Web: www.knezovic.com.hr ZAGREB K - P

KUSTEC DENTAL CLINIC POLYCLINIC ELJUGA

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ORTOIMPLANT DENTAL SPA POLYCLINIC MILOJEVIĆ

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The Polyclinic Breyer provides top-notch services of a wide range of medical- Address: Ilica 191, biochemical and microbiological analyses. The expert team of the polyclinic, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia consisting of medical biochemists and microbiologists, ensures complete, Telephone: +385 (0) 1 3775 092 fast and precise laboratory processing and issuing of the results as soon E-mail: [email protected] as possible, in accordance with the highest standards of the profession — Web: www.breyer.hr because quality comes first. ISO 9001 certificate ZAGREB P - T

POLYCLINIC ŠLAJ-ANIĆ SALZER POLYCLINIC

The Polyclinic Šlaj-Anić is the most modernly equipped polyclinic in the Address: Štoosova 26, The Polyclinic for Medical Biochemistry and Internal Medicine Salzer was Address: Ulica kralja Zvonimira 26, Republic of Croatia, with more than 50 employees. There are nine dental and 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia established in 2010, based on the extensive experience of its founder Branka 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia three dermatological offices and an operating room in the superbly designed Telephone: +385 (0)1 2300 888 Salzer, PhD, graduate medical biochemistry engineer. The medical and Telephone: +385 (0) 1 6419 800 and well-equipped premises, providing the best services in all branches of E-mail: [email protected] biochemical laboratory of the polyclinic is equipped with the most state-of- E-mail: [email protected] dentistry and dermatology. The polyclinic also has a digital dental X-ray and a Web: www.slaj-anic.com the-art medical devices of the last generation, where it is possible to perform Web: www.poliklinika-salzer.hr dental technical laboratory, providing complete care for the health and beauty all laboratory tests in one place in one day. of the patient’s smile in one place. SANJA VUIĆ PREMIUM DENT PRIVATE DENTAL PRACTICE If you want your smile to become synonymous with beauty and health Address: Savska cesta 7, The office in the heart of Zagreb with over 20 years of experience in dental Address: Iblerov trg 5, through any dental procedure, Premium Dent is the right place for you - an 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia medicine is an ideal place for complete oral health rehabilitation. They are 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia individual approach, patient care and dedication to beauty are their everyday Telephone: +385 (0) 1 779 3354 the first in Croatia to introduce modern methods of correcting teeth Telephone: +385 (0) 1 4633 432 focus. Accordingly, they also offer a permanent make-up service that, in the E-mail: [email protected] (Inman Aligner, ClearSmile Aligner, Six Month Smiles). If you are looking E-mail: [email protected] hands of a micropigmentator, makes your lips and eyebrows perfect, just Web: www.premiumdent.hr for top quality prosthetic, implant and aesthetic dental services, you are in Web: www.dentist-vuic.hr the way your legs can also be, after the Premium Dent experts use the latest the right place. methods to remove varicose vein issues. ISO 9001 certificate

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TREATIGO Address: Heinzelova 62/A, NAFTALAN — SPECIAL HOSPITAL Treatigo is a medical travel agency that helps patients from abroad to perform 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia FOR MEDICAL REHABILITATION top-quality health care treatments at an affordable price. Choose between Telephone: +385 (0) 91 4771 958 dental packages, cosmetic surgery procedures, ophthalmology and facial E-mail: [email protected] The Special Hospital Naftalan is unique in Europe for its use of the naftalan Address: Omladinska 23A, treatments in carefully selected clinics — all this with patient care from start Web: www.treatigo.com medicinal oil and saline thermal water. 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