Akademiska sjukhuset

Uppsala, Sweden

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Accreditations: Swedish National Quality Registers, ISO 9001, Uppsala University Affiliated, European Reference Network Member, Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund

Founded: 1708

Bed capacity: 1100

About Akademiska sjukhuset

Akademiska sjukhuset (Uppsala University Hospital) is affiliated with Uppsala University — founded in 1477, one of the world's oldest universities where Carl Linnaeus and Anders Celsius once worked. As one of Sweden's six national highly specialised care centres, the hospital treats rare conditions available only at a handful of Swedish institutions. Its Barncancercentrum (Children's Cancer Centre) is one of Sweden's principal paediatric oncology institutions. Key specialties include Oncology, Paediatric Oncology, Neurosurgery and Gamma Knife, Cardiac Surgery, Organ Transplantation, Haematology and BMT, Clinical Genetics, Endocrinology, Reproductive Medicine, and Dermatology. Uppsala is 40 minutes by direct train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and 65 minutes from Stockholm Central, making it exceptionally accessible. The university town's calm, academic atmosphere is ideal for recovery alongside world-class clinical care.

Specialties & Treatments

  • Oncology
  • Paediatric Oncology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Organ Transplantation
  • Haematology
  • Clinical Genetics
  • Endocrinology
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Orthopaedics
  • Gamma Knife
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Dermatology
  • Psychiatry