Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya

Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya (English: General Teaching Hospital of Catalonia) is a private hospital in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Catalonia, and also serves as the teaching hospital of the Faculty of Medicine of the International University of Catalonia (UIC).

Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya
Quiron Salut
03 Hospital General de Catalunya (Sant Cugat del Vallès)
Geography
LocationSant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia
Coordinates41°28′30″N 2°02′41″E
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
Religious affiliationNone
NetworkQuiron Salut
Services
Beds300
History
Opened1984 (renovated 2001)
Links
Websitewww.hgc.es

Whilst the hospital officially does not specify in any medical field, it is one of the highest rated in Catalonia for general surgery. The hospital is equipped with five operating theatres and over 20 general surgeons. Furthermore, a large part of the hospital's area is dedicated to inpatient suites where patients are kept before and after surgery and additionally in cases of needing prolonged medical attention or observation.

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