Institute
The International Neuroscience Institute (INI) Hannover brings together highly specialized patient care, state-of-the-art medical technology, international research, and medical education under one roof.
About INI
Founded by Prof. Dr. med. Madjid Samii, one of the pioneers of modern neurosurgery, INI Hannover has become an internationally recognized center for complex disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system. Patients benefit from multidisciplinary specialist teams, advanced diagnostics, and individualized treatment strategies tailored to their specific needs.


Founded by Prof. Dr. med. Madjid Samii, a pioneer in the field and staffed by leading specialists, the institute is equipped with cutting-edge technology to address a wide spectrum of complex neurological conditions. Its global reputation, attracting patients from across the world and serving as a training hub for international neurosurgeons, underscores its commitment to excellence and its significant contribution to the advancement of neurosciences.
Clinical Capacity & Advanced Infrastructure
Patients seeking world-class neurosurgical care benefit from an environment that combines cutting-edge technology with individualized treatment and compassionate care.
With multiple high-field MRI systems, intraoperative imaging, hybrid operating rooms, and advanced angiography technology, INI Hannover offers one of the world’s most comprehensive infrastructures for neurosurgical care.
114
Beds
7
Operating rooms
One Brain Suite with intraoperative MRI One Hybrid Operating Room with CT One Hybrid Operating Room with angiography
3
MRI Scanners
2 High-Field 3-Tesla MRI Scanners 1 Intraoperative 1.5-Tesla MRI Scanner
2
CT Scanners
1 Intraoperative CT
1
Biplanar Angiography Unit
Hybrid Operating Room

Visionary Architecture. Inspired by the Brain. Designed for Healing
Inspired by the structure of the human brain, the architecture of INI Hannover reflects the close relationship between science, medicine, and healing. Its open and light-filled design creates an environment that promotes recovery, well-being, and innovation alike.
Philosophy & Values
The philosophy of INI Hannover is built upon medical excellence, scientific curiosity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and respect for the individuality of every patient. Founded by Prof. Dr. med. Madjid Samii, one of the pioneers of modern neurosurgery, the institute combines decades of experience with innovation and an international perspective.

The INI Team
The medical excellence of INI Hannover is made possible by an international team of physicians, nurses, scientists, therapists, administrators, engineers, hospitality professionals, and many others working together across disciplines. From the operating room and intensive care unit to research laboratories, technical services, reception, and patient hospitality, every member of the INI team contributes to a shared commitment: providing individualized care, innovation, and an exceptional patient experience at the highest international standards.
Research & Innovation
At INI Hannover, research and clinical practice are closely interconnected. Our physicians and scientists work together to translate scientific discoveries into tangible benefits for patients. From advanced imaging and neuromodulation to neuroprosthetics, robotics, and digital technologies, we are committed to shaping the future of neuroscience and neurosurgery.




