Stavanger University Hospital

Stavanger University Hospital (Norwegian: Stavanger Universitetssjukehus, SUS) is located in the neighborhood of Våland in Stavanger, Norway.

Stavanger University Hospital
Stavanger University Hospital
Geography
LocationVåland, Stavanger, Norway
Coordinates58°57′10″N 5°44′0″E
Organisation
TypeGeneral
Affiliated universityUniversity of Bergen
Links
Websitehelse-stavanger.no
ListsHospitals in Norway

Stavanger University Hospital is one of Norway's largest hospitals with more than 7500 employees. The main hospital is situated in Stavanger, but it has several clinics and medical centers. SUS is the central hospital of Rogaland county, serving as the local hospital from the municipality of Hjelmeland in the north to the municipality of Sokndal in the south. The general service area of the hospital includes an estimated population of more than 330,000 people. SUS has an annual budget of approximately 5 billion NOK.[1]

Through cooperation with regional participants, SUS attempt to ensure that the research results with commercial potential reach the market. SUS cooperates with Stavanger Health Research (Stavanger Helseforskning) and Hjertelaget Research Foundation (Forskningsstiftelsen Hjertelaget) both of which both perform and administrate clinical research.[2] [3]

References
  1. "Stavanger University Hospital". stavanger-web.com. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. "Stavanger helseforskning". Helse Stavanger. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  3. "Hjertelaget Research Foundation". Forskningsstiftelsen Hjertelaget. Retrieved November 1, 2017.


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