Knappschaftskrankenhaus Sulzbach

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The Knappschaftskrankenhaus Sulzbach is a hospital in Sulzbach / Saar . It has eight departments with 272 beds and is an academic teaching hospital of the Saarland University .

history

Miners' hospitals originally served the medical care of miners . Due to the coal mining on the Saar, there was an early need for appropriate medical care, so that in 1862 what was then known as the military hospital was built and inaugurated.

Since 1977 the hospital has been an academic teaching hospital of the Medical Faculty of Saarland University. In 1987 the current building was put into operation.

Together with the Püttlingen miners ' hospital , the clinic is now the remnant of the former miners' medical care in Saarland. Other miners' hospitals were privatized.

Medical supplies

The hospital has the following clinics:

There is also the Saar gastrointestinal center and a stroke unit attached to neurology . The hospital is a recognized multiple sclerosis center in accordance with the guidelines of the German Multiple Sclerosis Society

Key figures

The hospital has 269 beds and around 620 employees. The nursing staff is trained in the hospital's own nursing school . Around 13,800 inpatients and 68,000 outpatients are treated annually.

carrier

Since mid-2012, the clinic has been run by the Knappschaftsklinikum Saar GmbH, based in Püttlingen, whose partner is the previous sponsor, the Deutsche Rentenversicherung Knappschaft-Bahn-See .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ List of Stroke Units in Germany on the website of the German Stroke Society, accessed on August 26, 2011

Coordinates: 49 ° 17 '52 "  N , 7 ° 3' 19.6"  E