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About Fondazione IRCCS Istituto

The IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta Foundation stands out at a national and international level for its specificity: it is an I.R.C.C.S (Institute for Scientific Hospitalization and Care) for monothematic research and care of a public nature whose mission is to operate at a of excellence in the biomedical field of neuroscience by integrating its healthcare activity with that of translational research. It has a Strategic Direction to which various Departments refer. It is a participatory Foundation and its founders, namely the Lombardy Region, the Ministry of Health and the Municipality of Milan, have specific representation within the Board of Directors. It is a center of excellence for research and treatment of the most significant neurological diseases and synergistically combines scientific research, diagnosis and treatment activities, which give rise to a continuous improvement in therapeutic efficacy, transferring the results of research directly to the patient's bed. The doctors and researchers of the Foundation work in the field of clinical and basic neurological and deal with neurological disorders in adults and children, neurosurgical and oncological pathologies, chronic and rare diseases. The fundamental objective of the Foundation's overall activity is to respond to health needs according to criteria of quality, ethics, efficiency and scientific innovation with the centrality of the patient and his family as a reference value.