University Hospital of Lausanne
| University Hospital of Lausanne | |
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 Main hospital building of the University Hospital of Lausanne. | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 46°31′30″N 6°38′36″E / 46.524875°N 6.643273°ECoordinates: 46°31′30″N 6°38′36″E / 46.524875°N 6.643273°E |
| Organisation | |
| Affiliated university | University of Lausanne |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Helipad | Yes |
| Beds | 1430[1] |
| Links | |
| Website | www.chuv.ch |
| Lists | Hospitals in Switzerland |
The University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV, in French: Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois), in Lausanne, is one of the five university hospitals in Switzerland.[2]
The University Hospital of Lausanne is linked to the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne (UNIL).
Organisation
Departments of the University Hospital of Lausanne:[3]
- Department of Oncology (UNIL-CHUV)
- Department of Obstetric Gynaecology and Medical Genetics
- Department of the Musculoskeletal System
- Department of Education and Research (UNIL-CHUV)
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Psychiatry, see also Hospital of Cery
- Department of Medical Radiology
- Department of Interdisciplinary Centres and Medical Logistics
- Department of Laboratories
- Department of Clinical Neurosciences (there is a Department of Fundamental Neurosciences at the University of Lausanne)
- Department of Surgery and Anaesthesiology Services
- Department of Hospital Logistics
- Department of Community Medicine and Health
Main campus
The University Hospital of Lausanne is located in Lausanne, close to the centre of the city. It is served by the Lausanne Metro Line 2, from the "CHUV" station.[4]
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Bugnon 21, headquarters of the University Hospital of Lausanne and of the deanship of the Faculty of Biology and Medicine.
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The west wing of the Orthopaedic Hospital.
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Policlinique médicale universitaire (Department of Ambulatory Care & Community Medicine of the University of Lausanne), with two helipads on its roof.
Other sites
Some laboratories are located in Épalinges (north of Lausanne), on a campus shared with the University of Lausanne and the Biopôle.
The Hospital of Cery, the psychiatric hospital of the University Hospital of Lausanne, is located in Prilly, in the urban area of Lausanne.
Magazine
The University Hospital of Lausanne publish In vivo, a free magazine aimed at a large audience (general public). It is produced by the Swiss media agency Large Network and published in French an English.
Associated institutions
- Swiss Cancer Centre
- Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR)
- Center for Biomedical Imaging (CIBM)[5]
- Institut universitaire romand de santé au travail (IST)[6]
- École romande de santé publique (ERSP)
- University Centre of Legal Medicine (CURML)[7]
- Biopôle
- Jules Gonin Eye Hospital
Notes and references
- ↑ Le CHUV en chiffres (page visited on 7 January 2013).
- ↑ Le CHUV en bref (page visited on 8 October 2011).
- ↑ (French) Les entités du CHUV, www.chuv.ch (page visited on 5 September 2013).
- ↑ Map of the hospital campus, www.chuv.ch (page visited on 5 September 2013).
- ↑ Center for Biomedical Imaging (page visited on 2 October 2011).
- ↑ Institut universitaire romand de santé au travail (page visited on 1 October 2011).
- ↑ Centre universitaire romand de médecine légale (page visited on 3 June 2012).
See also
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois (CHUV). |
- (French) University Hospital of Lausanne
- (English) Welcome to the CHUV
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