About Thymectomy

Thymus is a lymphoid gland located in the neck. The gland is primarily responsible for the generation of T-Lymphocytes in the body. These cells provide cell mediated immunity and have the potential to distinguish between self and non self cells. When the gland develops problems or cysts it is removed surgically.

Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor is a tertiary care and referral teaching hospital that offers first-rate medical care across all medical and surgical specialties. It is located at the Barcelona city center, just 5-10 minutes walking distance from Passeig de Gracia - the main street of the city. Their services for the first video consultation is free for patients who are seeking treatment abroad (not for second medical opinion). It is the largest privately owned in Barcelona and a part of Quirónsalud, the largest hospital group in Spain. The healthcare group stands out as the number one health care provider in Europe, especially after the merger with Fresenius (Helios).

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