Gaslini

The Istituto Giannina Gaslini (Giannina Gaslini Institute) is a major pediatric hospital and research institute located in Genoa, Italy. Founded in 1938 by Gerolamo Gaslini in memory of his daughter Giannina, it is one of the leading pediatric hospitals in Europe and serves as a national referral center for complex and rare childhood diseases. The institute provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and orthopedics, all focused on the care of infants, children, and adolescents. The Gaslini Institute is also actively involved in research, contributing significantly to advancements in pediatric medicine. Its full name is Istituto Scientifico Universitario San Raffaele - Ospedale Pediatrico Giannina Gaslini (San Raffaele Scientific University Institute - Giannina Gaslini Pediatric Hospital), reflecting its affiliation with the San Raffaele University in Milan for research and teaching purposes.