Stavanger University Hospital

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Stavanger University Hospital (SUS) is a university hospital located in Stavanger, Norway. It serves as the primary healthcare facility for the region of Rogaland and is one of the largest hospitals in Norway. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Stavanger and plays a crucial role in medical education, research, and patient care.

History[edit | edit source]

Stavanger University Hospital was established in 1903 and has since grown to become a leading healthcare institution in Norway. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing needs of the population in the region.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital complex includes several specialized departments and units, such as:

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

Stavanger University Hospital is actively involved in medical research and collaborates with the University of Stavanger to provide education and training for medical students, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals. The hospital's research activities cover a wide range of medical fields, contributing to advancements in medical science and patient care.

Patient Care[edit | edit source]

The hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Rogaland and surrounding areas. It offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, and specialized treatments. The hospital is known for its high standards of care and commitment to patient safety.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Stavanger University Hospital is affiliated with several national and international medical organizations, enhancing its ability to provide cutting-edge medical care and participate in global research initiatives.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD