Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema
4.4★ from 1,828 Google reviews
Orthopaedic in Sliema, Malta. Checked against public records: the official register, Google reviews, the surgeons it names and its published prices. Free from Thera Travel, which is not connected with Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema.
At a glance
From the records, each with the date we checked.
Not checked yet
Official register
4.4 out of 5 from 1,828 reviews
Google rating
6
Named surgeons we hold
Not that we found
Publishes its prices
Malta International
Nearest airport
What the records show
Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema is in Sliema, Malta, and we hold it for orthopaedic surgery. The Malta HCSD health-care establishment licence has to be searched by hand, so we haven't checked Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema on it yet. We found no published prices for Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema. Ask for a written quote that lists what's included. We read the newest 137 of Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema's 1,828 Google reviews (Jul 2026 to Oct 2026). Of the 130 with 4 or 5 stars, 101 mention nurses and care, 34 mention rooms and cleanliness and 32 mention doctors and their skill. 134 of the 137 were written in English. 7 of the 137 recent reviews we read gave 1 or 2 stars. It has 2 Google listings, so check which building a rating belongs to. The nearest airport is Malta International (MLA). There are direct flights from 15 UK airports in winter 2026/27, and the flight from London takes about 3 h 15 min. From the airport to Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema is about 11 km, about 21 minutes by road.
Official register
Not checked yetThe Malta HCSD health-care establishment licence has to be searched by hand, and we haven't done that yet.
- Register
- Malta Ministry for Health — Health Care Standards Directorate (HCSD), licensing of private health care establishments
- Checked
- 6 Oct 2026
Source: healthservices.gov.mt · Search it yourself
Google listings
- Saint James (Capua) Hospital, SliemaGeorge Borg Olivier St, Sliema SLM 1807, Malta. Where treatment happens. 4.4 out of 5 from 1,828 reviews.
- Saint James Hospital3 Triq Tal-Hotba, Iż-Żejtun 9090, Malta. A branch. 4.7 out of 5 from 602 reviews.
Checked 6 Oct 2026. Reviews of an outpatient centre are mostly about consultations, so check which building a rating belongs to.
Surgeons it names (6)
- Mr Mark PortelliTrauma & Orthopaedics
- Mr John CasalettoTrauma & Orthopaedics
- Mr Branko MagazinovicTrauma & Orthopaedics
- Mr Massimo AbelaTrauma & Orthopaedics
- Mr Alistair PaceTrauma & Orthopaedics
- Dr Derk RietveldTrauma & Orthopaedics
From the clinic's own website. Ask which one would treat you, and look them up on the doctors' register where one can be searched.
About the clinic
- Languages
- English and Maltese
- Accreditations it mentions
- Quality management system in line with ISO 9001, audited yearly by a third party — group's claim
As the clinic states them. Each accrediting body keeps its own list, where you can check it.
Treatments this clinic lists:
What Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema charges
The prices it publishes, as it publishes them, with pounds at the European Central Bank rate on the day we read them. A price is not a quote: ask what yours would include, in writing.
| Treatment, as the clinic lists it | Price | What it includes, as stated |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeve Gastrectomy | €6,400about £5,432 | Hospitalisation: 2 nights in a private room, theatre fee, surgeon fee, anaesthetist fee, medication, gastroscopy, ECG, clerking; 3 post-op dietitian consultations |
| Mini Gastric Bypass | €6,500about £5,517 | Hospitalisation: 2 nights in a private room, theatre fee, surgeon fee, anaesthetist fee, medication, gastroscopy, ECG, clerking; 3 post-op dietitian consultations |
| Gastric Bypass | €6,500about £5,517 | Hospitalisation: 2 nights in a private room, theatre fee, surgeon fee, anaesthetist fee, medication, gastroscopy, ECG, clerking; 3 post-op dietitian consultations |
| Allurion Gastric Balloon | €3,195about £2,712 | Surgeon fee, balloon, smart weighing scale; 1 post-op dietitian consultation |
| Gastric Balloon | €3,799about £3,225 | Insertion and removal of balloon, theatre fee, surgeon fee, anaesthetist fee, clerking; 2 post-op dietitian consultations |
Source: Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema's own price pages (stjameshospital.com), read on 6 Oct 2026. Treatment names and inclusions are the clinic's own words.
Photos of Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema
From Google Maps. Photos by Saint James Hospital, Riccardo Cangini, Hussam Kw and Aleksandr Volkov and others.
What its reviews mention most
We read the newest 137 of Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema's 1,828 Google reviews (Jul 2026 to Oct 2026). Here are the three subjects mentioned most in the high-rated reviews and in the low-rated ones.
In the 130 reviews with 4 or 5 stars
The subjects mentioned most
In the 7 reviews with 1 or 2 stars
7 of the 137 reviews we read gave 1 or 2 stars: too few to count subjects fairly. Read them yourself on Google.
134 of the 137 reviews we read were written in English. Reviews written in English are one sign of how many patients travel there from the UK and other English-speaking countries.
Counted with a fixed word list (themes_v2, 6 Oct 2026). A review can mention a subject in words the list doesn't catch, so treat these as at least this many. One review can mention several subjects; 3-star reviews are in neither group. No quotes. Listing read: Saint James (Capua) Hospital, Sliema. Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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How to get to Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema from the UK
The nearest airport is Malta International (MLA). There are direct flights from 15 UK airports in winter 2026/27, and the flight from London takes about 3 h 15 min. From the airport to Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema is about 11 km, about 21 minutes by road.
About 11 km. Source: Google Routes API (computeRoutes, DRIVE, traffic-unaware), 2026-10-06.
Direct flights from the UK in winter 2026/27
- London Heathrow (LHR): KM Malta Airlines, about 14 a week
- London Gatwick (LGW): British Airways (BA Euroflyer), about 5 a week
- London Gatwick (LGW): Jet2.com, about 2 a week
- London Gatwick (LGW): KM Malta Airlines, about 7 a week
- London Gatwick (LGW): easyJet, about 7 a week
- London Stansted (STN): Jet2.com, about 2 a week
- London Stansted (STN): Ryanair, about 8 a week
- London Luton (LTN): Ryanair, about 4 a week
- London Southend (SEN): easyJet, about 2 a week
- Birmingham (BHX): Jet2.com, about 1 a week
- Birmingham (BHX): Ryanair, about 7 a week
- Birmingham (BHX): easyJet, about 2 a week
- Manchester (MAN): Jet2.com, about 3 a week
- Manchester (MAN): Ryanair, about 6 a week
- Manchester (MAN): easyJet, about 6 a week
- Liverpool (LPL): Ryanair, about 3 a week
- Liverpool (LPL): easyJet, about 2 a week
- Leeds Bradford (LBA): Jet2.com, about 1 a week
- East Midlands (EMA): Jet2.com, about 1 a week
- Newcastle (NCL): Jet2.com, about 2 a week
- Newcastle (NCL): Ryanair, about 2 a week
- Newcastle (NCL): easyJet, about 2 a week
- Bristol (BRS): Jet2.com, about 1 a week
- Bristol (BRS): easyJet, about 2 a week
- Bournemouth (BOH): Ryanair, about 2 a week
- Edinburgh (EDI): Jet2.com, about 1 a week
- Edinburgh (EDI): Ryanair, about 4 a week
- Glasgow (GLA): Jet2.com, about 1 a week
- Glasgow (GLA): easyJet, about 2 a week
Sources: Ryanair schedule (airline timetable API), winter 2026/27, UK routes, checked 6 Oct 2026; easyJet booking-calendar API (easyjet.com availability), winter 2026/27, checked 6 Oct 2026; Jet2 flight-schedule API (jet2.com), all UK bases, checked 6 Oct 2026; British Airways timetable (ba.com), winter 2026/27 sample weeks, checked 6 Oct 2026; Malta International Airport winter 2026 flight schedule (PDF, Nov-Mar by route and airline), checked 6 Oct 2026; Malta International Airport fortnightly schedule (flight numbers), checked 6 Oct 2026. Timetables change with the season; check before you book.
Questions about Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema
Is Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema registered?
The Malta HCSD health-care establishment licence has to be searched by hand, so we haven't checked Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema on it yet. Source: https://healthservices.gov.mt/en/hcsd.
What do Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema's Google reviews say?
Google lists “Saint James (Capua) Hospital, Sliema” at George Borg Olivier St, Sliema SLM 1807, Malta, where treatment happens, with 4.4 out of 5 from 1,828 reviews (checked 6 Oct 2026). Google lists “Saint James Hospital” at 3 Triq Tal-Hotba, Iż-Żejtun 9090, Malta, a branch, with 4.7 out of 5 from 602 reviews (checked 6 Oct 2026). Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema has 2 Google listings that we matched to it. Reviews of an outpatient centre are mostly about consultations, so check which building a rating belongs to. We read the newest 137 of Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema's 1,828 Google reviews (Jul 2026 to Oct 2026). Of the 130 with 4 or 5 stars, 101 mention nurses and care, 34 mention rooms and cleanliness and 32 mention doctors and their skill. 134 of the 137 were written in English. Counted with a fixed word list, so treat these as at least this many.
Does Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema publish prices?
We found no published prices for Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema. Ask for a written quote that lists what's included.
Who are the doctors at Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema?
Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema names 6 surgeons or specialists on its own website: Mr Mark Portelli (Trauma & Orthopaedics); Mr John Casaletto (Trauma & Orthopaedics); Mr Branko Magazinovic (Trauma & Orthopaedics); Mr Massimo Abela (Trauma & Orthopaedics); Mr Alistair Pace (Trauma & Orthopaedics); Dr Derk Rietveld (Trauma & Orthopaedics). Ask which one would treat you, and look them up on the doctors' register where one can be searched.
How do I get to Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema from the UK?
The nearest airport is Malta International (MLA). There are direct flights from 15 UK airports in winter 2026/27, and the flight from London takes about 3 h 15 min. From the airport to Saint James Capua Hospital, Sliema is about 11 km, about 21 minutes by road. Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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