Can­ton­al Hos­pi­tal Orga­ni­za­tion (EOC) — Isti­tu­to Pedi­atri­co del­la Svizzera Ital­iana (IPSI) – Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona – Hemo­phil­ia Cen­ter (Pae­di­atrics)

The Haemophil­ia and Bleed­ing Disorders Care Cen­tre is part of the Can­ton­al Hos­pi­tal Orga­ni­za­tion (Ente Ospedaliero Can­tonale, EOC), locat­ed at the Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona, San Gio­van­ni, in Bellinzona.

The Cen­ter is a cer­ti­fied Euro­pean Hemo­phil­ia Treat­ment Cen­ter (EHTC), and is com­posed by the “Pae­di­atrics” (Head: PD Dr. med. Mat­tia Rizzi, nest­ed in the Haema­to-Oncol­o­gy Ser­vice of the Isti­tu­to Pedi­atri­co del­la Svizzera Ital­iana and “Adults” (Head: Dr. med. Euge­nia Biguzzi, part of the Divi­sion of Haema­tol­ogy of the Isti­tu­to del­la Svizzera Ital­iana).

We pro­vide com­pre­hen­sive care for chil­dren and their fam­i­lies fac­ing a bleed­ing dis­or­der (such as hemo­phil­ia A and B, Von Wille­brand dis­ease and oth­er) or a throm­boem­bol­ic com­pli­ca­tion.

In addi­tion to offer a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary care with a team com­pris­ing a spe­cial­ly trained nurse and physi­cian on site, we assure a spe­cial­ized care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

In addi­tion, we work close­ly with the adult hema­tol­ogy team (“Adults”) to ensure that the young adult receives opti­mal tran­si­tion and care.

Adress:

Isti­tu­to Pedi­atri­co del­la Svizzera Ital­iana

Servizio di Ema­tolo­gia-Oncolo­gia Pedi­atri­ca

Via A. Galli­no 12, CH-6501 Bellinzona

Tele­phone Num­bers:

+41 (0) 91 811 94 81 (Out­pa­tient Clin­ic)

+41 (0)91 811 92 92 (Emer­gency)

+41 (0) 91 811 89 77 (Secretary’s office)

Request for non-urgent con­sul­ta­tion:

Email: EmatoOnco.Pediatrica@eoc.ch

Main Con­tact:

PD Dr. med. Mat­tia Rizzi, MD, PhD

Team:

PD Dr. med. Mat­tia Rizzi, MD, PhD, MERc

Head of the Pedi­atric Hema­tol­ogy-Oncol­o­gy Ser­vice

E mail: mattia.rizzi@eoc.ch

Dr. med. Pier­lui­gi Braz­zo­la

Staff physi­cian of the Pae­di­atric Hema­tol­ogy-Oncol­o­gy Ser­vice

E mail: pierluigi.brazzola@eoc.ch

Mrs Pamela Balestra, Sec­re­tary

E mail: pamela.balestra@eoc.ch

Mrs Helen Rodrigues-Fis­chli, Nurse

E mail: helen.rodrigues-fischli@eoc.ch

Mrs Mara Pon­gel­li, Nurse

E mail: mara.pongelli@eoc.ch

Mrs Aman­da Cesal­li, Phys­io­ther­a­pist