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The HUG, the leading university hospital in Switzerland, includes 10 hospitals and 30 health care facilities. They fulfill their mission of treatment, teaching and research guided by four values: quality, service, innovation and responsibility. They are an international reference for excellence in cutting-edge medicine.
They guarantee access for everyone to the best care and provide each patient with care that's at the leading edge of knowledge.
They include 10 clinical, medical-technical and academic departments, 7 centers of excellence as well as 2 translational research laboratories. The university Hospitals of Geneva have a capacity of around 2'100 beds, provide more than a million ambulatory services per year and employ almost 13'000 staff.
They guarantee access for everyone to the best care and provide each patient with care that's at the leading edge of knowledge.
They include 10 clinical, medical-technical and academic departments, 7 centers of excellence as well as 2 translational research laboratories. The university Hospitals of Geneva have a capacity of around 2'100 beds, provide more than a million ambulatory services per year and employ almost 13'000 staff.
Overview
Location
Switzerland, Geneva
Employees
10001+
Founded date
1995
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Mar 9, 2026 | Swiss MedTech HeroSupport Secures CE Mark for VENUS SHELL | The CE mark confirms compliance with all applicable EU health, safety, and environmental standards. It enables deployment in hospitals and radiation oncology centres that have already expressed strong interest, as the solution enhances tre... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Giovanna Dipasquale is the ‘Female Innovator of the Year’ 2025 | About 250 women (and some men) joined the annual Female Innovation Forum yesterday at JED in Schlieren. Organized for the 8th time by the business community Ladies Drive, the event aims to celebrate innovation, female entrepreneurship, gat... |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Does drinking milk actually make your bones stronger? | For generations, people have been told – through school nutrition programmes and advertising campaigns – that milk is an essential part of a healthy diet. Key to that narrative was that milk builds strong bones. Your bones are made of calci... |
| Dec 20, 2023 | FIF Funding for four Geneva-based technology ventures | |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Hello Mask bientôt produits à Genève | |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Hello Mask bientôt produits à Genève | Juste avant les Fêtes de Noël, l’Etat de Genève, les partenaires industriels du projets engagés dans le projet Hello Mask Care, soient les sociétés Jean Gallay SA et M3 Groupe, ainsi que les Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève (HUG) se sont u... |
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FAQ about HUG
When was HUG founded?
HUG was founded in 1995.
What has the press written about HUG?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning HUG, among them “Swiss MedTech HeroSupport Secures CE Mark for VENUS SHELL” (Mar 9, 2026) and “Giovanna Dipasquale is the ‘Female Innovator of the Year’ 2025” (Oct 23, 2025).
Is HUG still active?
Yes, HUG is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 23, 2026.