Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Brazil Rua Ramiro Barcelos, 910
Last verified: July 6, 2026
Overview
Hospital Moinhos de Vento in Porto Alegre, founded in 1927, is a leading private hospital recognised across 24 specialties. In 2002 it became the second institution in Brazil to earn JCI accreditation, with successive reaccreditations.
The hospital has strengths in cardiology, oncology and neurosciences, alongside research and teaching. This page is an educational overview only. It is not medical advice, and no treatment outcome can be guaranteed — always confirm current accreditations, doctor credentials and costs directly with the hospital before making any decision.
Why International Patients Choose Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre
- A leading private hospital in Porto Alegre, founded in 1927.
- The second institution in Brazil to earn JCI accreditation (2002), with successive reaccreditations.
- Recognised across 24 specialties, with strengths in cardiology, oncology and neurology.
- International patient services.
Specialties
Surgeries Offered
Accreditations
- Joint Commission International (JCI)
Facilities
- • Recognised in 24 specialties
- • Advanced cardiac & oncology programs
- • Research & teaching
- • Advanced imaging & labs
- • 24x7 emergency care
International Patient Services
- International patient services
- Visa & travel assistance
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation assistance
- Teleconsultation & second opinions
Languages Supported
Location & Getting There
Address: Rua Ramiro Barcelos, 910, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Nearest international airport: Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), Porto Alegre.
Hospital Moinhos de Vento is on Rua Ramiro Barcelos in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. The international patient team can arrange airport transfers and accommodation. Confirm current transport and stay options directly with the hospital when planning your visit.
Questions to Ask Before Choosing This Hospital
- 1. Is the hospital currently JCI/ISO/TEMOS accredited? When was the last inspection?
- 2. How many of my specific procedures has the hospital performed in the last year?
- 3. What are the infection rates and patient outcome statistics?
- 4. Who will be my surgeon, and what are their specific qualifications?
- 5. What international patient support is available before, during, and after my stay?
- 6. Can I speak with a former international patient about their experience?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre holds the following accreditations: Joint Commission International (JCI).
Click "Request Hospital Quote" and provide your medical information. We will forward your case to the hospital's international patient department for a personalized treatment plan and cost estimate.
Yes. We work directly with the hospital's international patient team to coordinate your treatment, travel, and accommodation. Our service is free for patients.