The Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Since its foundation in 1889, the Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) has been one of the leading clinics in Europe. With about 13,600 employees, the UKE is one of the largest employer in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. The UKE treats about 511,000 patients a year, 106,000 of whom are inpatients and 405,000 are outpatients. The emphasis in UKE’s research are the neurosciences, cardio-vascular research, care research, oncology, as well as infections and inflammations. Other potential areas of the UKE are molecular imaging and skeletal biology research. The UKE educates about 3,400 medical specialists and dentists.

Knowledge, Research, Healing through Shared Competence: The UKE | www.uke.de.