Uniklinikum Aachen

University Hospital Aachen
RWTH Aachen University
Universitätsklinikum Aachen
Geography
LocationAachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE
Organisation
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityRWTH Aachen University
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds1,297
HelipadYes
History
Opened1966
Links
Websitewww.ukaachen.de
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The Uniklinikum Aachen, full German name Universitätsklinikum Aachen ("University Hospital Aachen", abbreviated UKA), formerly known as Neues Klinikum ("New Clinic"), is the university hospital of the city of Aachen, Germany. It is part of the RWTH Aachen and contains its whole medical faculty.

In addition to wards and common hospital facilities such as laundry and sterilization units, the Uniklinikum Aachen houses educational and research facilities including specialized clinics, theoretical and clinical institutes, lecture halls and training rooms.

The hospital's exterior and design is a prime example of high-tech architecture.

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