Haukeland University Hospital
Hospital in Hordaland, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Haukeland University Hospital (Norwegian: Haukeland universitetssjukehus) is a hospital in Bergen, Norway, and one of the eleven institutions that make up Bergen Hospital Trust. Haukeland is the largest in Norway in terms of number of patients,[1] and serves as the local hospital of Bergen, Midthordland and Nordhordland, the central hospital of Vestland county, and the regional hospital for Vestland and Rogaland counties.
Haukeland University Hospital | |
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Bergen Hospital Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | Haukeland, Bergen, Hordaland, Norway |
Coordinates | 60.374°N 5.3587°E / 60.374; 5.3587 |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Type | University hospital |
Affiliated university | University of Bergen |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 1100 |
Helipad | On-site and at Bergen Heliport, Grønneviksøren |
History | |
Opened | 1912 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.helse-bergen.no/en/Sider/default.aspx (English) |
Lists | Hospitals in Norway |
The general area of the hospital is about 200,000 square metres (2,200,000 sq ft) and the Central Block is about 125,000 square metres (1,350,000 sq ft). They have a co-operation with the University of Bergen, including the Gades Institute of Pathology. The Hospital is the greatest employer in Hordaland, in terms of number of employees. Haukeland is a national special hospital and resource center for Burn injuries, air-pressure injuries (diving), Cornea-protesises and treatment of intercranial tumors. It is the site of RELIS.