Sahlgrenska University Hospital
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Sahlgrenska University Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Organisation | |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg |
Patron | Ann-Marie Wennberg |
Services | |
Beds | 2,000 |
History | |
Opened | 1 January 1997 |
Links | |
Website | www |
The Sahlgrenska University Hospital (
History
Sahlgrenska University Hospital was formed in 1997 by the merger of three hospitals: Sahlgrenska Hospital, Östra Hospital, and Mölndal Hospital.[3] The Sahlgrenska University Hospital has been operated by the Västra Götaland Regional Council since its formation in 1999.[3]
The Sahlgrenska Academy
Sahlgrenska Academy is the University of Gothenburg's faculty of education and research in health sciences. It operates in close conjunction with the university hospital. The academy was formed the 1st of July 2001 by combining the three previous faculties for medicine,
Educational programs are available in biomedical, dietitian sciences, physician, nursing, medical specialist, dentist, and medical physicist. With Sahlgrenska academy's focus, University of Gothenburg is ranked worldwide 33 and 40 for Clinical medicine and Biomedical sciences respectively in the subject ranking by Academic Ranking of World Universities AWRU Shanghai (2018).[6]
The Sahlgrenska University Hospital in the Webometrics Hospital specific ranking 2017, was 1st in Sweden, 10th in Europe and 41st worldwide.[7]
Hospitals
Sahlgrenska Hospital
Sahlgrenska Hospital is the oldest and largest hospital in the network. It was founded in 1782 in Sillgatan (now Postgatan) in Gothenburg with a donation by
On 24 June 2009, a 24,000 m2 (260,000 sq ft) new facility with 312 beds was officially opened. The new facility will enable rebuilding and renovation of older facilities at Sahlgrenska. The facility also features nephrology centre, dialysis, transplantation centre, stroke unit, hematology, and wards for medicine and surgery.[citation needed]
Östra Hospital
Östra Hospital was built during the 1960s.[3]
Mölndal Hospital
Mölndal Hospital was completed on 14 May 1924, to replace an old hospital in Mölndals Kvarnby.[3]
Högsbo Hospital
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Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital
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Notable people
- Mats Brännström; professor of obstetrics and gynaecology; leader of the team behind the first successful uterus transplantation.
- Nils Kock; former chief of surgical staff; developer of the Kock pouch surgical procedure.
- Katharina Sunnerhagen, professor of rehabilitation medicine; created guidelines for stroke rehabilitation
In popular culture
References
- ^ "Sahlgrenska University Hospital". Sahlgrenska I.C. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ^ Sahlgrenska Hospital
- ^ a b c d e "Historik". Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset (in Swedish). 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ^ Official site in Swedish.
- ^ "Translational cancer research and postgraduate studies - Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, University of Gothenburg, Sweden". Göteborgs universitet. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
- ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2019 - Biological Sciences | Shanghai Ranking - 2019". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
- ^ Sahlgrenska University Hospital Webometrics
External links
Media related to Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in English)
- Official website (in Swedish)