Ljubljana , 30 March 2026
SOFMEDICA, a leading provider of innovative healthcare technologies in Central and Southeastern Europe, is proud to announce the expansion of its activity to Slovenia, marking a new chapter in the company’s mission to make life-saving innovation more accessible across Europe.
This step reflects SOFMEDICA’s continued focus on supporting healthcare providers through innovative medical technologies and clinical expertise. With its entry into Slovenia, the company’s seventh market, SOFMEDICA strengthens its regional footprint and aims to support the continued development of high-quality minimally invasive care.
With a strong legacy of enabling innovation across New Europe, SOFMEDICA enters Slovenia with an initial focus on da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery. With six da Vinci programs already active in the country, the Slovenian market provides a solid foundation for the next phase of clinical advancement and collaboration. Globally, da Vinci technology has been used in more than 20.4 million procedures worldwide, with over 12,000 systems installed globally
A key pillar of SOFMEDICA’s expansion in Slovenia will be continued investment in healthcare education, professional training, and clinical capability building, in line with the company’s long-term commitment to sustainable healthcare development across New Europe.
“The expansion into Slovenia is another important step in our journey to democratize access to advanced healthcare across New Europe. We enter this market with a deep sense of responsibility and with the clear intention to serve healthcare professionals through reliable partnerships, high standards of compliance, and a long-term commitment of placing the patients first.” said Harris Palaondas, Business Director, SOFMEDICA.
As part of its development and investment plan in Slovenia, SOFMEDICA aims to build a strong local presence by establishing a dedicated and well-trained local team to support and serve the national healthcare ecosystem. This approach will be underpinned by the deployment of advanced medical technologies, comprehensive clinical and technical support, structured education for healthcare professionals, and tailored financing solutions for clients in Slovenia.
“Our expansion into Slovenia reflects SOFMEDICA’s ongoing commitment to bringing life-saving innovation closer to healthcare professionals and patients across the region. We see Slovenia as a market with strong medical potential, and we are entering it with the ambition to build meaningful, long-term partnerships that support clinical progress and better patient outcomes.” said Domokos Entz, Commercial Manager, West Cluster, SOFMEDICA.
With this expansion, SOFMEDICA continues to build on its regional mission of transforming healthcare through the combined power of technological innovation, lifelong education, and human passion.
About SOFMEDICA
With more than 30 years of legacy in healthcare innovation, SOFMEDICA is a leading provider of advanced medical technologies in Central and Southeastern Europe. Today, the company has a direct business presence in seven countries — Romania, Greece, Hungary, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, and Slovenia — supporting healthcare professionals through technology, education, clinical support, and long-term partnerships that help advance patient care across New Europe.