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1960<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default” max_width=”75%”]\n

The Beginning<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default”]The story of Melittaklinik began in 1960 with the founding of the Dr Waldner Clinic in Bolzano. A private healthcare facility with 20 inpatient beds, it quickly distinguished itself through its modern and well-organised approach, offering specialist medical care in a discreet and welcoming environment.[\/nectar_responsive_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”3168″ background_image_position=”center center” background_image_stacking=”default” enable_bg_scale=”true” background_image_loading=”default” column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”15px” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”default” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”400px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/nectar_sticky_media_section][nectar_sticky_media_section section_type=”color” section_color_source=”palette” link_target=”_self” section_color_palette=”extra-color-2″][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” column_margin=”custom” column_margin_custom=”6vw” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” top_padding=”56px” constrain_group_1=”yes” bottom_padding=”56px” left_padding_desktop=”56px” constrain_group_2=”yes” right_padding_desktop=”56px” top_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_3=”yes” bottom_padding_tablet=”30px” left_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_4=”yes” right_padding_tablet=”30px” top_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_5=”yes” bottom_padding_phone=”20px” left_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_6=”yes” right_padding_phone=”20px” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”15px” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”flexbox” flex_layout_desktop=”column” flex_justify_content_desktop=”space-between” flex_align_items_desktop=”flex-start” flex_align_items_phone=”” flex_wrap_desktop=”nowrap” flex_reverse_desktop=”false” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” font_size_desktop=”15vw” font_line_height=”1″ text_direction=”default”]\n

1989<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default” max_width=”75%”]\n

Growth and Consolidation<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default”]A commitment to modernisation marked this period. Architect Alberto Lucich was commissioned to oversee the clinic\u2019s first major renovation project, reflecting the ambition to align the facility with the most advanced healthcare standards of the time.[\/nectar_responsive_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”4121″ background_image_position=”center center” background_image_stacking=”default” enable_bg_scale=”true” background_image_loading=”default” column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”15px” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”default” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”400px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/nectar_sticky_media_section][nectar_sticky_media_section section_type=”color” section_color_source=”palette” link_target=”_self” section_color_palette=”extra-color-gradient-2″][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” column_margin=”custom” column_margin_custom=”6vw” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” top_padding=”56px” constrain_group_1=”yes” bottom_padding=”56px” left_padding_desktop=”56px” constrain_group_2=”yes” right_padding_desktop=”56px” top_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_3=”yes” bottom_padding_tablet=”30px” left_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_4=”yes” right_padding_tablet=”30px” top_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_5=”yes” bottom_padding_phone=”20px” left_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_6=”yes” right_padding_phone=”20px” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”15px” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”flexbox” flex_layout_desktop=”column” flex_justify_content_desktop=”space-between” flex_align_items_desktop=”flex-start” flex_align_items_phone=”” flex_wrap_desktop=”nowrap” flex_reverse_desktop=”false” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” font_size_desktop=”15vw” font_line_height=”1″ text_direction=”default”]\n

1994<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default” max_width=”85%”]\n

Expansion and Development<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default”]Additional inpatient beds, rehabilitation therapy facilities and radiology diagnostic services strengthened the clinic\u2019s position as a leading centre for rehabilitation and specialist care. Throughout the 1990s, Villa Melitta experienced significant growth, expanding its departments, services and medical expertise.[\/nectar_responsive_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”4128″ background_image_position=”center center” background_image_stacking=”default” enable_bg_scale=”true” background_image_loading=”default” column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”15px” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”default” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”400px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/nectar_sticky_media_section][nectar_sticky_media_section section_type=”color” section_color_source=”palette” link_target=”_self” section_color_palette=”white”][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” column_margin=”custom” column_margin_custom=”6vw” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” top_padding=”56px” constrain_group_1=”yes” bottom_padding=”56px” left_padding_desktop=”56px” constrain_group_2=”yes” right_padding_desktop=”56px” top_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_3=”yes” bottom_padding_tablet=”30px” left_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_4=”yes” right_padding_tablet=”30px” top_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_5=”yes” bottom_padding_phone=”20px” left_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_6=”yes” right_padding_phone=”20px” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”15px” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”flexbox” flex_layout_desktop=”column” flex_justify_content_desktop=”space-between” flex_align_items_desktop=”flex-start” flex_align_items_phone=”” flex_wrap_desktop=”nowrap” flex_reverse_desktop=”false” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” font_size_desktop=”15vw” font_line_height=”1″ text_direction=”default”]\n

2000<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default” max_width=”85%”]\n

Innovation Looking to the Future<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default”]At the beginning of the new millennium, the Waldner brothers assumed ownership of the clinic and launched a new phase focused on research and development in the field of rehabilitation medicine.[\/nectar_responsive_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”4124″ background_image_position=”center center” background_image_stacking=”default” enable_bg_scale=”true” background_image_loading=”default” column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”15px” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”default” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”400px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/nectar_sticky_media_section][nectar_sticky_media_section section_type=”color” section_color_source=”palette” link_target=”_self” section_color_palette=”extra-color-gradient-2″][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” column_margin=”custom” column_margin_custom=”6vw” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” top_padding=”56px” constrain_group_1=”yes” bottom_padding=”56px” left_padding_desktop=”56px” constrain_group_2=”yes” right_padding_desktop=”56px” top_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_3=”yes” bottom_padding_tablet=”30px” left_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_4=”yes” right_padding_tablet=”30px” top_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_5=”yes” bottom_padding_phone=”20px” left_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_6=”yes” right_padding_phone=”20px” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”15px” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”flexbox” flex_layout_desktop=”column” flex_justify_content_desktop=”space-between” flex_align_items_desktop=”flex-start” flex_align_items_phone=”” flex_wrap_desktop=”nowrap” flex_reverse_desktop=”false” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” font_size_desktop=”6vw” font_line_height=”1″ text_direction=”default” font_size_phone=”15vw”]\n

SINCE 2000<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default” max_width=”85%”]\n

Collaborations with Universities and Research Institutions<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default”]From 2000 onwards, Melittaklinik established a series of strategic collaborations with universities and research institutions. Scientific publications in international journals increased significantly, while efforts to strengthen expertise in rehabilitation medicine continued to expand.<\/p>\n

Innovation became a defining characteristic of the clinic. Through the introduction of increasingly advanced clinical protocols and a constant commitment to quality of care, Melittaklinik continued its path of growth and development.<\/p>\n

Over the years, the clinic has built a network of collaborations with nationally and internationally recognised institutions and research centres, including the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Verona, Charit\u00e9 University Hospital Berlin, the Department of Neuropsychology at the Max Planck Institute in Munich, the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Innsbruck, Harvard University in Boston, Eurac Research, Fraunhofer Italia Research and FH K\u00e4rnten.<\/p>\n

Since 2011, Melittaklinik has been an official partner of the University of Verona and an accredited training centre for specialist physicians in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.[\/nectar_responsive_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”4126″ background_image_position=”center center” background_image_stacking=”default” enable_bg_scale=”true” background_image_loading=”default” column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”15px” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”default” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”400px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/nectar_sticky_media_section][nectar_sticky_media_section section_type=”color” section_color_source=”palette” link_target=”_self” section_color_palette=”white”][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” column_margin=”custom” column_margin_custom=”6vw” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” top_padding=”56px” constrain_group_1=”yes” bottom_padding=”56px” left_padding_desktop=”56px” constrain_group_2=”yes” right_padding_desktop=”56px” top_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_3=”yes” bottom_padding_tablet=”30px” left_padding_tablet=”30px” constrain_group_4=”yes” right_padding_tablet=”30px” top_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_5=”yes” bottom_padding_phone=”20px” left_padding_phone=”20px” constrain_group_6=”yes” right_padding_phone=”20px” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”15px” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”small_desktop” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” content_layout=”flexbox” flex_layout_desktop=”column” flex_justify_content_desktop=”space-between” flex_align_items_desktop=”flex-start” flex_align_items_phone=”” flex_wrap_desktop=”nowrap” flex_reverse_desktop=”false” gradient_type=”default” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” font_size_desktop=”15vw” font_line_height=”1″ text_direction=”default”]\n

2017<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default” max_width=”85%”]\n

The New Clinic<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default”]\n

Construction began on a new facility designed to combine medical efficiency, sustainability and patient comfort.<\/h3>\n

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2021<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default” max_width=”85%”]\n

This Is Melittaklinik<\/h2>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_responsive_text inherited_font_style=”default” text_direction=”default”]\n

The new facility\u2014renamed Melittaklinik and no longer operating under the name Villa Melitta Nursing Home\u2014was officially inaugurated among the orchards of Bolzano.<\/h4>\n

Bright and spacious interiors, state-of-the-art technology and carefully designed patient pathways create an environment that resembles a modern centre for care and well-being rather than a traditional hospital, offering comfort, accessibility and a welcoming atmosphere.<\/p>\n[\/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_cta btn_style=”basic” heading_tag=”span” link_type=”regular” button_color=”extra-color-1″ text_color=”#ffffff” button_border_thickness=”0px” alignment=”left” alignment_tablet=”default” alignment_phone=”right” constrain_group_3=”yes” constrain_group_4=”yes” display=”inline” display_tablet=”inherit” display_phone=”inherit” icon_family=”none” icon_alignment=”left” link_text=”Discover the Clinic” padding_top=”0.8em” padding_bottom=”0.8em” padding_left=”2.2em” padding_right=”2.2em” url=”\/en\/the-clinic\/” font_size_tablet=”14″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” 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Since the early 2000s, Melittaklinik has continuously invested in scientific research and academic partnerships, driven by the conviction that medical innovation is essential to improving both patient care and workplace well-being for employees and healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n

Today, Melittaklinik is involved in scientific and technological projects across multiple fields, including surgery, rehabilitation and diagnostics, carefully selecting national and international partners with whom to collaborate.<\/p>\n

For us, innovation extends far beyond the adoption of advanced technologies. It means integrating these tools into personalised care pathways capable of transforming research into practical, accessible healthcare solutions while ensuring that healthcare professionals can work in a safe and reliable environment.<\/p>\n

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