Centers of excellence

The centers of excellence gather expertise within the areas of healthcare in which Sahlgrenska University Hospital is a national and international leader, in order to provide the best possible care for patients.

The centers of excellence gather expertise within the areas of healthcare in which we are a national and international leader, in order to provide the best possible care for patients.

A center of excellence brings together key persons from various organisations to ensure that patients receive the best possible quality of healthcare. A center of excellence will facilitate cooperation across organisational boundaries for patients with complex diseases that require care from different specialists.

Our centers of excellence provide

a seamless care chain that adapts healthcare to the patient’s requirements and wishes
better collaboration within multi-disciplinary teams, over the borders of different professions
research and development in the field in question
a node in our work with other actors and partners
more efficient use of our resources, thereby reducing costs
Centers of excellence also have a mission to increase the probability of achieving specific targets set up by hospital management.

The hospital’s centers of excellence

Center for breast diseases
Center for Cystic Fibrosis
Center for advanced reconstruction of extremities (CARE)
Center for Huntington's disease
Center for highly specialised epilepsy care
Center for medical genomics
Center for rare diagnoses (CDD)
Geriatric development center
Gothenburg Emergency Medicine Research Group (GEMRG)
COPD Center
Prostate Cancer Center
Intestinal Failure Center
Transplant Center

Updated: 2022-12-01 08:51