Hospital de Santa Marta
Hospital de Santa Marta (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɔʃpiˈtal dɨ ˈsɐ̃tɐ ˈmaɾtɐ], "Saint Martha's Hospital") is a public Central Hospital serving the Greater Lisbon area as part of the Central Lisbon University Hospital Centre (CHULC), a state-owned enterprise.
Hospital de Santa Marta | |
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Central Lisbon University Hospital Centre | |
Geography | |
Location | Rua de Santa Marta, Santo António, Lisbon, Portugal |
Coordinates | 38.7235°N 9.1456°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | National Health Service |
Funding | Public hospital |
Type | Group III (Central Hospital) |
Patron | St Martha of Bethany |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
History | |
Opened | 1890 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Portugal |
Originally a Poor Clares nunnery, it became one of the country's main schools of Internal Medicine during most of the 20th century; more recently, it became especially differentiated in Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery: it is one of the main reference centres on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Portugal.
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