SPECIALIZATIONS
Internal Medicine
Comprehensive, Patient-Centered Health Management
Our Internal Medicine Unit in Lugano provides expert diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for acute and chronic conditions. We deliver comprehensive, continuous care through a holistic approach that treats the whole patient.
Our team of internists, led by Medical Director Dr. Quadri, collaborates closely with specialists across all disciplines to create fully personalized care pathways. The department serves as the central coordinator, guiding and supporting the patient throughout the entire therapeutic process. We ensure consistent, continuous care through 24-hour coverage and coordination provided by a structured team of internists with extensive emergency medicine experience.
Main Internal
Medicine Services
Internal Medicine Consultations
Urgent Consultations
Management of Acute and Chronic Diseases (including geriatric care)
Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging
Multidisciplinary Care Coordination
Preventive and Personalized Diagnostics
Family Medicine
Gender-Specific Medicine
International Medicine
Remote Monitoring of Vital Parameters (BP, HR, SpO₂, Respiration, Temperature)
Sleep Monitoring
Vaccinations and Prophylaxis
Chronic Disease Management
Chronic conditions require continuous, precise management. An internist’s comprehensive perspective is vital. Our department offers personalized programs that integrate:
- Periodic Check-ups and Targeted Diagnostics
- Coordination with All Necessary Specialists
- Prevention and Risk Factor Awareness
- Integration with Local Support Networks and Remote Monitoring
The goal is to improve the quality of life, prevent complications, and reduce hospital admissions.
Extended-Hour Care for Non-Life Threatening Emergencies:
8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with overnight on-call coverage
The Medical Center Sorengo team operates with evidence-based protocols refined through years of experience in Switzerland’s leading emergency departments. We ensure efficient management of every case, from initial nursing and medical triage to final intervention decisions.
A Personalized and Innovative Approach
We employ the latest protocols aligned with international guidelines, enhanced by digital remote monitoring tools for continuous care, even at home. By leveraging advanced technology, we make healthcare in Lugano more effective and consistently patient-centric.
Patient Education and Engagement
We believe the patient is an active partner in their own care.
Through dedicated educational programs, we promote awareness in:
- Early Symptom Recognition
- Proper Adherence to Therapies
- The Importance of Physical Activity and Balanced Nutrition
- The Benefits of Continuous, Non-Invasive Parameter Monitoring
Why Choose Our Internal Medicine Unit in Lugano
- Experienced Internists: With years of practice, our team possesses both broad and specialized expertise.
- Compassionate Professionalism: An approach that combines deep medical knowledge with genuine empathy.
- Innovative Technology: Advanced tools for continuous health monitoring.
- Immediate and Continuous Access: Extended hours and 24/7 coordination.
- Patient Empowerment: Educational programs to involve you in your care.
Our internists have significant experience in managing a wide range of clinical situations, including:
Highly Complex Cases
Emergency Medicine
Outpatient Surgery
Preventive Medicine
Geriatrics
Pediatrics
Palliative Care
Cardiology
Discover our integrated care model, which is revolutionizing outpatient and community medicine in Canton Ticino. Trust in the expertise of Medical Center Sorengo.
Our Team
Dr. med. Barbara Quadri
Medical Director FMH General Internal Medicine
Dr. med. Vanessa Dietler
FMH General Internal Medicine
Dr. med. Davide Grassi
FMH General Internal Medicine
Dr. med. Ettore Sgro
FMH General Internal Medicine
Dr. med. Matteo Badini
FMH General Internal Medicine
Dr. med. Lara Rinaldi
FMH General Internal Medicine
Dr. med. Sona Deretti
FMH General Medicine FMH General Surgery