Danderyd Hospital

Danderyd Hospital (Swedish: Danderyds sjukhus) is a teaching hospital in Danderyd Municipality in northern Greater Stockholm opened in 1922. Until 1964 it was called Centrallasarettet i Stocksund.^[1]

Danderyd Hospital
Danderyds sjukhus in 2014
Geography
Location	Danderyd Municipality, Stockholm County,  Sweden
Coordinates	59°23′31″N 18°02′24″E / 59.39194°N 18.04000°E / 59.39194; 18.04000
Organisation
Funding	Public hospital
Type	District General, Teaching
Affiliated university	Karolinska Institutet
Services
Emergency department	Yes
Beds	536[1]
Helipad	Yes
History
Opened	2 January 1922[1]

Danderyd Hospital is one of Sweden's largest emergency hospitals and provides university healthcare distributed across twelve operational areas. Annually, the hospital receives approximately 90,000 emergency patients, 429,000 outpatient visits and 50,000 inpatient visits, and performs 6,300 deliveries. In collaboration with the Karolinska Institutet (KIDS), education and research is conducted around the most common public diseases. Annually, roughly 2,000 students from roughly 100 different institutions of higher learning are welcomed in about 30 different educational programs. The hospital was founded in 1922 as Stockholm County's central hospital in Mörby and was renamed in 1964 to Danderyd Hospital. Danderyds Sjukhus AB is a wholly owned company within Region Stockholm and has around 4,500 employees.