Hospital VOT (Virgen del Mar)

Hospital VOT (Hospital de la Venerable Orden Tercera de San Francisco de Asís) is a general medical‑surgical hospital in central Madrid that traces continuous activity back to 1697. The centre publishes contact details, opening hours, a patient guide and describes more than 30 specialties, in‑patient beds and a convalescence unit. ([hospitalvot.org](https://www.hospitalvot.org/?utm_source=openai))

The hospital publishes an English section and dedicated pages for international patients; it states an English‑speaking international team who will guide foreign patients through consultations, estimates and follow‑up. The site lists advanced equipment including a 3 Tesla MRI and shows quality identifiers such as “Authorised Medical Centre Nº CH0030” and an ISO graphic. ([hospitalvot.org](https://www.hospitalvot.org/our-facilities/))

1. Contact the international team via the website form, email or phone and indicate you are an international patient. ([hospitalvot.org](https://www.hospitalvot.org/international-patient/?utm_source=openai))
2. Send recent medical reports so the team can review and provide options, indicative timings and a cost estimate. The site states the team usually replies within one working day. ([hospitalvot.org](https://www.hospitalvot.org/international-patient/?utm_source=openai))
3. Agree clinical plan and book appointments or surgery; the hospital coordinates imaging, admissions and operating theatre scheduling. ([hospitalvot.org](https://www.hospitalvot.org/our-facilities/))
4. Travel to Madrid; the hospital notes practicalities such as parking and can arrange patient transfers/ambulance when medically indicated. ([hospitalvot.org](https://www.hospitalvot.org/international-patient/?utm_source=openai))
5. Post‑operative follow‑up and discharge to the convalescence/long‑stay unit if required; the international team remains available for queries. ([hospitalvot.org](https://www.hospitalvot.org/centro-medico-madrid/?utm_source=openai))