About the Provider
Founded in 1929, Hospital Clínica Bíblica is recognized as Costa Rica’s premier private hospital, strategically located in the heart of San José. Known for its excellence in patient care and expansive range of over 80 medical specialties, the hospital attracts both local patients and international medical tourists. Its commitment to global standards is reinforced through accreditation by the Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA), ensuring excellence in quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.
The hospital provides an inclusive, multilingual environment, offering care in both English and Spanish, and places strong emphasis on personalized healthcare across a broad spectrum of specialties — from neurosurgery and cardiology to bariatric, orthopedic, and gynecologic surgery.
Complete Treatment Portfolio at Hospital Clínica Bíblica
Hospital Clínica Bíblica delivers a wide array of procedures across disciplines, including minimally invasive, laparoscopic, orthopedic, dental, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, and cosmetic treatments. Below is the complete list of treatments offered:
- Advanced general and laparoscopic surgery
- Advanced laparoscopic bariatric upper gastrointestinal surgery
- Anal fissure treatment
- Ankle replacement
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction- Anti-reflux and hiatus hernia surgery (Laparoscopic cholecystectomy)
- Arthroplasty (TJR) (knee and hip)
- Arthroscopy (Knee, Hip, Shoulder, Elbow & Ankle)
- Bariatric surgery
- Benign and cancer upper gastrointestinal surgery
- Biceps tendon surgery
- Breast reduction
- Cervical microdiscectomy with the implantation of an artificial intervertebral disc
- Colon and stomach polypectomy
- Colon & rectal cancer surgery (Laparoscopic and open)
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Crowns
- Degenerative lumbar and cervical spine disorders
- Dental implants
- Dentures
- Elbow surgery
- Endodontics
- Endometriosis treatment
- Esophageal manometry
- Foot and ankle surgery
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric plication
- Gastric sleeve
- Gastro-intestinal surgery
- Hand & wrist surgery
- Hemorrhoidal disease treatment
- Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery
- Hip replacement
- Hysteroscopy adhesiolysis (excising adhesions)
- Hysteroscopy excision of polyps / abnormal growth
- Hysteroscopy myomectomy
- Implantology and oral surgery
- Inflammatory bowel disease surgery (Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease)
- Intercorporeal fusion of the lumbar spine through an anterior approach
- Joint fusion surgery (Arthrodesis)
- Joint preservation surgery
- Joint revision surgeries
- Key-hole surgery of esophagus
- Knee replacement
- Laminectomy & deformity corrections
- Laparoscopic management of abdominal wall hernias
- Laparoscopic management of gallstone disease
- Laparoscopic myomectomy
- Laparoscopic repair of all types of hernia
- Ligament reconstruction
- Lumbar and cervical disc herniation treatment
- Lumbar intervertebral fusion with posterior approach
- Meniscal repair
- Microdiscectomy
- Minilaparoscopy
- Minimally invasive spine surgeries and nerve root blocks
- Multi-ligament reconstruction
- Non-surgical treatment of fibroids (via uterine fibroid embolization)
- Orthopedic trauma surgery
- Osteoarthritis treatment
- Ovarian cysts treatment
- Pelvic floor repair surgeries
- Perianal fistulas treatment
- Posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- Preventive health checks
- Prosthodontics
- Rectal manometry
- Root canal therapy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder and elbow arthroplasty
- Shoulder and knee arthroplasty reconstruction
- Shoulder instability surgery
- Shoulder replacement (arthroscopic)
- Shoulder surgery and reconstruction
- SI-joint fusions
- Sinus surgery
- Spine surgery
- Sports medicine
- Teeth alignment (clear aligners)
- Thyroid surgery (benign and malignant)
- Tonsillectomy
- Transanal techniques (TaTME, TAMIS, TTSS)
- Veneers
- Ventral rectopexy with minimally invasive mesh
This comprehensive portfolio positions Hospital Clínica Bíblica as a leading provider in Latin America for advanced and multidisciplinary care, particularly for complex surgeries and long-term health conditions.
Medical Team and Specialists
Hospital Clínica Bíblica employs a team of highly trained medical professionals across all major specialties. Their collective commitment ensures top-tier diagnostic accuracy, surgical outcomes, and compassionate patient care.
Featured Specialist:
Dr. Luis Abel Gutiérrez Jaikel
Hospital Clínica Bíblica
Dr. Gutiérrez Jaikel is one of the esteemed professionals at Clínica Bíblica, playing a key role in delivering excellence in care. His contributions are part of the hospital’s broader mission to elevate healthcare standards across Costa Rica.
Why Patients Choose Hospital Clínica Bíblica
- Global Accreditations: The hospital is recognized by the Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA), ensuring adherence to international standards in healthcare delivery.
- Multilingual Services: Bilingual care teams (English and Spanish) make it easier for international patients to communicate and feel at ease.
- Medical Tourism Friendly: As one of the top destinations for medical tourism in Central America, the hospital provides dedicated patient support, travel coordination, and follow-up services.
- Technological Sophistication: From robotic and laparoscopic surgeries to stem cell research and advanced diagnostics, the hospital is at the cutting edge of healthcare innovation.
- Experience Across 80+ Specialties: Few hospitals offer such an extensive and specialized portfolio under one roof.
Hospital Clínica Bíblica stands as a benchmark for premium healthcare in Central America. Its combination of historical legacy, modern infrastructure, and comprehensive treatment offerings makes it a trusted choice for both domestic and international patients. Whether you're seeking orthopedic surgery, digestive health solutions, cosmetic dentistry, or minimally invasive spine procedures, Clínica Bíblica offers safe, accredited, and patient-centric care.
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