Geneva University Hospitals
| Geneva University Hospitals | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 46°11′36″N 6°08′54″E / 46.19333°N 6.14833°E |
| Organisation | |
| Affiliated university | University of Geneva |
| Services | |
| Beds | 1920 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1995 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.hug.ch |
| Lists | Hospitals in Switzerland |
The Geneva University Hospitals (French: Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève, HUG) is one of the five university hospitals of Switzerland and the largest one in the country. It is one of the largest hospitals in Europe.
First founded in 1535, the creation of the HUG dates back to 1995 as a merger of all public hospitals in Geneva. The HUG operates 8 hospitals in the Canton of Geneva and 40 outpatient clinics.