HQ Function

The central hub for all clinical services, advanced medical treatments, emergency care, extensive research laboratories, and medical education facilities affiliated with Uppsala University.

Notable Features:

Expansive campus with numerous specialized buildings including a dedicated Children's Hospital (Barnsjukhuset), Women's Hospital (Kvinnosjukhuset), Oncology Center, and Psychiatry division. Features state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment facilities, research labs, and a mix of modern and historically significant architecture. Home to one of Scandinavia's largest emergency departments.

Work Culture:

A dynamic and demanding environment characterized by a strong commitment to patient well-being, continuous learning, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Employees experience a culture of innovation, research-driven practice, and dedication to excellence in healthcare and medical science. Opportunities for professional development are extensive due to its academic affiliation.

HQ Significance:

Serves as a critical healthcare provider for a large region, a national leader in specialized medical treatments and research, and a primary teaching hospital for Uppsala University. It's a major employer in Uppsala and contributes significantly to medical advancements nationally and internationally.

Values Reflected in HQ: Excellence in patient care, research, and education; patient safety and participation; innovation and continuous improvement; respect and collaboration.

Location:

Akademiska Sjukhuset's global presence is primarily manifested through international research collaborations with universities and institutions worldwide, participation in global clinical trials, and the exchange of knowledge and expertise through academic partnerships. The hospital also attracts researchers and medical professionals internationally and may occasionally treat patients from other countries requiring highly specialized care not available elsewhere. It does not operate independent global office locations in a corporate sense but actively engages in the global medical and scientific community.

Street Address:

Akademiska sjukhuset, SE-751 85 Uppsala

City:

Uppsala

State/Province:

Uppsala Län

Country:

Sweden