Örebro University Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden |
Coordinates | 59°16′32″N 15°13′30″E / 59.27556°N 15.22500°ECoordinates: 59°16′32″N 15°13′30″E / 59.27556°N 15.22500°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Funding | Government hospital |
Hospital type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Örebro University |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 462 (2015-02-06) |
History | |
Founded | 1778 or 1781 2000 University Clinic |
Links | |
Website | http://www.orebroll.se/uso |
Lists | Hospitals in Sweden |
Örebro University Hospital (Swedish: Universitetssjukhuset Örebro, USÖ) is a university hospital in Örebro, Sweden.
The hospital is operated by Örebro County Council and took its current name in 2000, having previously been called Örebro Regional Hospital. Örebro University, which was awarded full university status in 1999, and the County Council have long tried to establish a governmentally funded medical school in Örebro in collaboration with the hospital. On 30 March 2010, the university was granted the right to award medical degrees, making it the 7th medical school in Sweden.
Olle Westling and Ewa Westling's youngest child and only son Daniel Westling was born in 15 September 1973 at Örebro University Hospital.