The Special Hospital for Medical Rehabilitation of Heart and Lung Diseases and Rheumatism was founded in 1957 in Opatija as a climate treatment centre. Thalassotherapia Opatija offers quick and effective outpatient diagnostics and therapy. In addition to individual examinations and tests, also provides medical services packages specially designed to address specific groups of diseases. Hospital is specialized at Heart and Blood Vessel Diseases, Sports medicine, Physical medicine and Rheumatology, Plastic and esthetic surgery and Medical Spa. All therapy and rehabilitation programs are monitored by the team of experts: physicians, physiotherapists, nurses, psychologists and nutritionists along with a written recommendation at the end of the done program. Full harmony of experience, professional education, state-of-the-art medical, diagnostic and therapeutic equipment along with its seafront location with plenty of sunny hours and favourable airflows makes this hospital as a great place for health and rest.