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Funding
  
Government hospital

Website
  
www.amc.nl

Province
  
North Holland

Affiliated university
  
University of Amsterdam

Hospital type
  
Teaching

Phone
  
+31 20 566 9111

Founded
  
1983

Number of beds
  
1,002 (2011)

Academic Medical Center

Location
  
Bijlmer, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Emergency department
  
Yes Level I trauma center

Lists
  
Hospitals in The Netherlands

Address
  
Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands

Hours
  
Open today ยท Open 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hours

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What is an academic medical center


The Academic Medical Center (Dutch: Academisch Medisch Centrum), or AMC, is the university hospital affiliated with the Universiteit van Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam).

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It is one of the largest and leading hospitals of The Netherlands, located in the Bijlmer neighborhood in the most south-eastern part of the city. AMC consistently ranks among the top 50 medical schools in the world.

The AMC has an intensive cooperation with the other university hospital of Amsterdam, the VU University Medical Center (VUmc), which is affiliated with the VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam's other university.

Tertiary care departments include advanced trauma care, pediatric and neonatal intensive care, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, infectious diseases and other departments.

Special units include:

  • Neurosurgery
  • Cardiothoracic surgery
  • Neonatal and pediatric surgery and intensive care
  • Pediatric oncology
  • Level I trauma center
  • What is an academic medical center


    References

    Academic Medical Center Wikipedia