Location Trollhättan, Sweden Phone +46 10 435 00 00 | Lists Hospitals in Sweden | |
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Address Lärketorpsvägen, 461 73 Trollhättan, Sweden Similar Uddevalla Sjukhus, Västkust AB Ttela, Apoteket Svanen, Trollhättan, Apotek Hjärtat | ||
The NU Hospital Group consists of mainly of two hospitals in Sweden; Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus in Trollhättan and Uddevalla Sjukhus in Uddevalla. NU Hospital Group also includes three smaller local hospitals in Lysekil, Strömstad and Dalsland. It serves 270,000 residents of Dalsland, northern Bohuslän and the towns of Trollhättan, Uddevalla and Vänersborg. In 2009, NU Hospital Group treated 126,000 outpatients over the course of 479,000 hospital visits, and 27,000 inpatients over the course of 39,000 visits. The NU Hospital Group is part of the Västra Götaland Regional Council.
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Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus
Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus (Swedish for Northern Älvsborg county hospital), commonly called NÄL, is located in Trollhättan. The hospital was completed in 1988 and was a merger between two hospitals in Trollhättan and Vänersborg.
The hospital has about 560 beds and about 2,900 employees.
It is focused at emergency care, including a regular emergency department, a maternity ward as well as an adult emergency psychiatry department.
Uddevalla Hospital
Uddevalla Hospital has approximately 1,600 employees. It has almost exclusively scheduled health care. People with emergent conditions in Uddevalla and nearby regions are transported to Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus.