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Specialist doctors — Companies in specialized medicine in Italian-speaking Switzerland

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Specialist doctors — Industry overview in Italian-speaking Switzerland

Italian-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 118 active companies in specialized medicine. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 268.8%, with 98 new companies registered, and 12 companies liquidated.

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  • 98 new companies
  • 12 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Specialist doctors — Geographical breakdown in Italian-speaking Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Specialist doctors in Italian-speaking Switzerland.

Specialist doctors — Industry size in Italian-speaking Switzerland

In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 98 companies in specialized medicine have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 86 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Specialist doctors: Canton of Zurich (698), Canton of Vaud (491), and Canton of Geneva (393). Companies in specialized medicine are the 59th largest group of companies in Italian-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 98 new companies
  • 118 active companies
  • ** year to date

Specialist doctors — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Italian-speaking Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 7 companies in specialized medicine were incorporated. In that same period, 3 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.5% growth in Italian-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 7 new companies
  • 3 liquidated companies
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Specialist doctors — Size and number of employees in Italian-speaking Switzerland

The most common company size for Specialist doctors in Italian-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 2% Small (10-49 emp.)

Specialist doctors — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Italian-speaking Switzerland

Out of the 118 companies in specialized medicine, most are active in Specialists medical practice activities (118). Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.

Specialist doctors
Nb of legal entities
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Specialists medical practice activities
118

Companies in specialized medicine in Italian-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (37%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (34%) and "Sole proprietorship" (25%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 37% Limited
  • 34% Limited Liability Company
  • 25% Sole proprietorship
  • 4% Other

Specialist doctors — Latest registrations in Italian-speaking Switzerland

In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in specialized medicine have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6900 Massagno
04/05/2026
6877 Coldrerio
22/12/2025
6900 Lugano
15/12/2025
6900 Lugano
09/10/2025
6900 Paradiso
04/08/2025
6900 Lugano
16/07/2025
6900 Lugano
16/06/2025
6594 Contone
28/05/2025
6900 Lugano
14/05/2025

Specialist doctors — Latest liquidations in Italian-speaking Switzerland

In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in specialized medicine have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6500 Bellinzona
06/01/2026
6900 Lugano
23/04/2024
6612 Ascona
19/06/2023
6900 Lugano
18/11/2020
6900 Lugano
24/06/2019
6850 Mendrisio
19/02/2019
6830 Chiasso
14/06/2018

Specialist doctors – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Italian-speaking Switzerland

In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 3 companies in specialized medicine have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Change of company name
28/05/2026
12/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/05/2026
Other change
09/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
02/03/2026
Other change
19/02/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/02/2026
Other change
03/02/2026

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