Clinical partners
University Hospital of Augsburg
The University Hospital of Augsburg has been funded by the Free State of Bavaria since 1 January 2019. Since October 2019, part of the clinical teaching activities of the Medical Faculty of the University of Augsburg take place here. The main task of the University Hospital continues to be to provide the highest level of patient care. As a hospital of maximum care, the University Hospital of Augsburg offers almost all fields of medicine under one roof for the citizens of the city and district of Augsburg as well as the entire administrative district of Swabia with its approximately two million inhabitants. 24 clinics, three institutes and 19 centres ensure diagnosis and therapy in all medical disciplines. More than 250,000 outpatients and inpatients are treated annually. With approximately 80,000 patients per year, the UKA's emergency department is the second largest in Germany. More than 2,450 children are born at the UKA. With 560 training places, the Academy for Health Professions, which is affiliated to the UKA, is one of the largest training providers in the region.
District Hospital Augsburg
Augsburg District Hospital, Clinic for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics is the centre of excellence for psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychosomatics for the Augsburg region. It is funded by Bezirkskliniken Schwaben. With 358 treatment places and 600 employees, this specialist psychiatric clinic is by far the biggest individual clinic in Augsburg University Medicine.
Hessing Kliniken
Orthopaedic specialist clinics and rehabilitation clinics:
The Hessing clinics are one of the leading orthopaedic competence centres in Europe and are among the largest orthopaedic specialist clinics in Germany.
Its doctors and nursing staff treat more than 13,000 inpatients every year to the highest medical and nursing standards. The orthopaedic clinics include eight highly specialised orthopaedic departments and rehabilitation clinics.
Akademische Lehrkrankenhäuser
A network of academic teaching hospitals provides medical students at the University of Augsburg with extensive opportunities to complete their clinical training during their practical year in various areas of medical care. The medical students can apply their knowledge and practical skills under real conditions in patient care and develop an in-depth understanding of clinical procedures.
The network of academic teaching hospitals includes the following facilities: