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| Affiliation = Sahlgrenska Academy, [[University of Gothenburg]]
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| Patron = Ann-Marie Wennberg
| Patron = Ann-Marie Wennberg
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The '''Sahlgrenska University Hospital''' ([[Swedish language|Swedish:]] ''Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset'') is a system of [[hospital]]s associated with the [[Sahlgrenska Academy]] at the [[University of Gothenburg]], [[Gothenburg]], [[Sweden]]. With 17,000 employees the hospital is the second [[List of largest hospitals|largest hospital]] in Europe. It provides emergency and basic care for the 700,000 inhabitants of the Göteborg region and offers highly specialised care for the 1.7 million inhabitants of West Sweden.<ref>[https://ecancer.org/institute/62-sahlgrenska-university-hospital.php Sahlgrenska Hospital]</ref> It is named after philanthropist [[Niclas Sahlgren]].
The '''Sahlgrenska University Hospital''' ({{langx|sv|Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset}}) is a [[hospital network]] associated with the Sahlgrenska Academy at the [[University of Gothenburg]] in [[Gothenburg]], [[Sweden]]. With 17,000 employees the hospital is the largest hospital in Sweden by a considerable margin, and the third [[List of hospitals by capacity|largest hospital]] in Europe. It has 2,000 beds distributed across three campuses in Sahlgrenska, Östra, and Mölndal.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sahlgrenska University Hospital|url=http://www.sahlgrenskaic.com/medical-care/sahlgrenska-university-hospital/|access-date=2021-09-08|website=Sahlgrenska I.C.|language=en-US}}</ref> It provides emergency and basic care for the 700,000 inhabitants of the Göteborg region and offers highly specialised care for the 1.7 million inhabitants of West Sweden.<ref>[https://ecancer.org/institute/62-sahlgrenska-university-hospital.php Sahlgrenska Hospital]</ref> It is named after philanthropist [[Niclas Sahlgren]].


== History ==
== History ==
Sahlgrenska University Hospital was formed in 1997 by the merger of three hospitals: Sahlgrenska Hospital, Östra Hospital, and Mölndal Hospital.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2018-04-06|title=Historik|url=https://www.sahlgrenska.se/om-sjukhuset/historik/|access-date=2021-09-08|website=Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset|language=sv}}</ref> The Sahlgrenska University Hospital has been operated by the [[Västra Götaland Regional Council]] since its formation in 1999.<ref name=":0" />
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[[File:Östra sjukhuset, Göteborg.JPG|thumb|right|SU Östra]]
The Sahlgrenska Hospital was founded in 1772 following a donation by [[Niclas Sahlgren]]. The current hospital was formed in 1997 by integrating three hospitals: the [[Sahlgrenska Hospital]], the , [[Eastern Hospital]] and the [[Mölndal Hospital]]. The Sahlgrenska University Hospital has been operated by the [[Västra Götaland Regional Council]] since its formation in 1999.<ref name=history />

=== Facility changes through history ===
*1772–1823 on Sillgatan, in present-day [[Postgatan]];
*1823–1855 in the House of Oterdahl, today a museum of medical history;
*1855–1900 in [[Sociala Huset]], since 2005, it has been a teaching school;
*1900–present in ''Änggården.''<ref name=history/>

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On 24 June 2009, a {{convert|24,000|m2|sqft|abbr=on}} 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.


===The Sahlgrenska Academy=== <!-- Anchor from redirected [Sahlgrenska Academy] article; caution with changes. -->
===The Sahlgrenska Academy=== <!-- Anchor from redirected [Sahlgrenska Academy] article; caution with changes. -->
[[File:Sahlgrenska Academy.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Sahlgrenska Academy]]
[[File:Sahlgrenska Academy.jpg|thumb|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, [[odontology]] and [[health sciences]].<ref>[http://www.sahlgrenska.gu.se Official site] in Swedish.</ref> Within the academy is the Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, focusing on translational oncology research. The center is a joint effort between the Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg and the Sahlgrenska University Hospital. The long-term goal of the center is to improve the care of cancer patients by facilitating new scientific discoveries and translating these into clinical practice.<ref>https://cancercenter.gu.se</ref>
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, [[odontology]] and [[health sciences]].<ref>[http://www.sahlgrenska.gu.se Official site] in Swedish.</ref> Within the academy is the Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, focusing on translational oncology research. The center is a joint effort between the Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg and the Sahlgrenska University Hospital. The long-term goal of the center is to improve the care of cancer patients by facilitating new scientific discoveries and translating these into clinical practice.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Translational cancer research and postgraduate studies - Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, University of Gothenburg, Sweden|url=http://cancercenter.gu.se/|website=Göteborgs universitet|language=en|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref>


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).<ref>http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/biological-sciences.html</ref>
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).<ref>{{Cite web|title=ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2019 - Biological Sciences {{!}} Shanghai Ranking - 2019|url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/biological-sciences.html|website=www.shanghairanking.com|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref>


The Sahlgrenska University Hospital in the Webometrics Hospital specific ranking 2017, was 1st in Sweden, 10th in Europe and 41st worldwide.<ref>[http://hospitals.webometrics.info/en/World Sahlgrenska University Hospital Webometrics]</ref>
The Sahlgrenska University Hospital in the Webometrics Hospital specific ranking 2017, was 1st in Sweden, 10th in Europe and 41st worldwide.<ref>[http://hospitals.webometrics.info/en/World Sahlgrenska University Hospital Webometrics]</ref>

== 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 [[Niclas Sahlgren]]. In 1823, it was moved to Oterdahl House, today a museum of medical history. In 1855, it was moved again to a building (now named [[Sociala Huset]]) in Carolus Dux at Västra Hamngatan and named Allmänna and Sahlgrenska Hospital. Since 1900, it was moved to its present premises in [[Änggården]], and in 1936 it was named the Sahlgrenska Hospital.<ref name=":0" />

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On 24 June 2009, a {{convert|24,000|m2|sqft|abbr=on}} 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|date=September 2021}}

=== Östra Hospital ===
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[[File:Östra sjukhuset, Göteborg.JPG|thumb|SU Östra]]
Östra Hospital was built during the 1960s.<ref name=":0" />

=== Mölndal Hospital ===
Mölndal Hospital was completed on 14 May 1924, to replace an old hospital in Mölndals Kvarnby.<ref name=":0" />

=== Högsbo Hospital ===
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=== Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital ===
{{Expand section|date=September 2021}}


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
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* 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.
* [[Nils Kock]]; former chief of surgical staff; developer of the [[Kock pouch]] surgical procedure.
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* [[Katharina Sunnerhagen]], professor of rehabilitation medicine; created guidelines for stroke rehabilitation
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* Mats Brännström; Professor of obstetrics and gynaecology; leader of the team behind the first successful uterus transplantation.
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*[[Katharina Sunnerhagen]], Professor of rehabilitation medicine; created guidelines for stroke rehabilitation


==In popular culture==
==In popular culture==
[[Lisbeth Salander]], a central character in the "[[Millennium series]]" by [[Stieg Larsson]], is treated in Sahlgrenska Hospital after being shot.
[[Lisbeth Salander]], a central character in the [[Millennium series|''Millennium'' series]] by [[Stieg Larsson]], is treated at Sahlgrenska Hospital after being shot.


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
{{Reflist}}
<ref name=about>{{cite web |url=http://www.sahlgrenska.se/sv/SU/Om-sjukhuset/ |title=Om Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset |publisher=Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset |language=Swedish |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111020074928/http://www.sahlgrenska.se/sv/SU/Om-sjukhuset/ |archive-date=20 October 2011 |url-status=live |access-date=11 November 2011 |df= }}</ref>

<ref name=history>{{cite web |url=http://www.sahlgrenska.se/sv/SU/Om-sjukhuset/Historik/ |title=Historik |publisher=Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset |language=Swedish |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111020075055/http://www.sahlgrenska.se/sv/SU/Om-sjukhuset/Historik/ |archive-date=20 October 2011 |url-status=live |access-date=11 November 2011 |df= }}</ref>}}


==External links==
==External links==
{{Portal|Sweden}}
{{Portal|Sweden}}
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* {{official website|http://www.sahlgrenska.se/en/SU/In-English/}} {{in lang|en}}
* {{official website|http://www.sahlgrenska.se/sv/SU/Sahlgrenska-Universitetssjukhuset/}} {{in lang|sv}}
* {{Official website|http://www.sahlgrenska.se/en/SU/In-English/}} {{in lang|en}}
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* {{Official website|http://www.sahlgrenska.se/sv/SU/Sahlgrenska-Universitetssjukhuset/}} {{in lang|sv}}


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[[Category:Hospitals established in the 1770s]]

Latest revision as of 07:45, 30 October 2024

Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Map
Geography
LocationGothenburg, Sweden
Organisation
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universitySahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg
PatronAnn-Marie Wennberg
Services
Beds2,000
History
Opened1 January 1997; 28 years ago (1997-01-01)
Links
Websitewww.sahlgrenska.se

The Sahlgrenska University Hospital (Swedish: Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset) is a hospital network associated with the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg in Gothenburg, Sweden. With 17,000 employees the hospital is the largest hospital in Sweden by a considerable margin, and the third largest hospital in Europe. It has 2,000 beds distributed across three campuses in Sahlgrenska, Östra, and Mölndal.[1] It provides emergency and basic care for the 700,000 inhabitants of the Göteborg region and offers highly specialised care for the 1.7 million inhabitants of West Sweden.[2] It is named after philanthropist Niclas Sahlgren.

History

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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

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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, odontology and health sciences.[4] Within the academy is the Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, focusing on translational oncology research. The center is a joint effort between the Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg and the Sahlgrenska University Hospital. The long-term goal of the center is to improve the care of cancer patients by facilitating new scientific discoveries and translating these into clinical practice.[5]

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

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Sahlgrenska Hospital

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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 Niclas Sahlgren. In 1823, it was moved to Oterdahl House, today a museum of medical history. In 1855, it was moved again to a building (now named Sociala Huset) in Carolus Dux at Västra Hamngatan and named Allmänna and Sahlgrenska Hospital. Since 1900, it was moved to its present premises in Änggården, and in 1936 it was named the Sahlgrenska Hospital.[3]

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

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SU Östra

Östra Hospital was built during the 1960s.[3]

Mölndal Hospital

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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

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  • 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
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Lisbeth Salander, a central character in the Millennium series by Stieg Larsson, is treated at Sahlgrenska Hospital after being shot.

References

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  1. ^ "Sahlgrenska University Hospital". Sahlgrenska I.C. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  2. ^ Sahlgrenska Hospital
  3. ^ a b c d e "Historik". Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset (in Swedish). 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  4. ^ Official site in Swedish.
  5. ^ "Translational cancer research and postgraduate studies - Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, University of Gothenburg, Sweden". Göteborgs universitet. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  6. ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2019 - Biological Sciences | Shanghai Ranking - 2019". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  7. ^ Sahlgrenska University Hospital Webometrics
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