Not medical advice. Whether a treatment is right for you is a decision to take with a doctor or dentist who has examined you. We never rank, review or recommend clinics in São Paulo.
Municipality of São Paulo (São Paulo state)
GRU
UTC−3
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Who licenses clinics in São Paulo
São Paulo is in Municipality of São Paulo (São Paulo state) (Município de São Paulo).
Regional authority
São Paulo Municipal Health Department, Health Surveillance Coordination (COVISA)
Secretaria Municipal da Saúde, Coordenadoria de Vigilância em Saúde
The city's health surveillance body: through its products and services division and its local units it issues the sanitary licence (Licença Sanitária) of health establishments.
Regional register
COVISA: CMVS lookup and licence authenticity check
Shows the status of establishments registered with the city's health surveillance, and links to a check that a sanitary licence document is genuine. The search by name or address was marked as temporarily unavailable when we checked.
Check a clinic or a doctor in São Paulo
The national registers for Brazil cover São Paulo too:
Doctors
Federal Council of Medicine: search for doctors (Busca por médicos)
Search by the doctor's name, state (UF) or CRM registration number. Ask the surgeon for their CRM number and state.
Dentists
Federal Council of Dentistry: registered professionals
Search registered dentists, and dental companies (clinics).
Clinics
Ministry of Health: national register of health establishments (CNES)
The government register of health establishments: check that the clinic or hospital is registered (Consultas).
Getting there
Most patients fly into São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU).
| From | Estimated flight |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | about 12.3 h |
| Ireland | about 12.2 h |
| Germany | about 12.7 h |
| France | about 11.6 h |
| United States | about 8.7 h |
| Canada | about 10.7 h |
| Australia | about 16.9 h |
Straight-line estimate from the nearest main airport (800 km/h plus 30 minutes), not a timetable: connections add time.
Treatments in Brazil
Sources
- Prefeitura de São Paulo: Vigilância em Saúde prefeitura.sp.gov.br · checked 9 Nov 2026
- Prefeitura de São Paulo: Licença Sanitária (CMVS) prefeitura.sp.gov.br · checked 9 Nov 2026
- Prefeitura de São Paulo: Consulta CMVS prefeitura.sp.gov.br · checked 9 Nov 2026
- DECEA AISWEB ROTAER, Guarulhos (SBGR) aisweb.decea.mil.br · checked 9 Nov 2026
Next review due 9 May 2027.
