University Regional General Hospital of Patras is a public general Hospital located next to the University of Patras in Rio, Greece, just few kilometers away from the city of Patras. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Patras. It is teaching facility of University of Patras’ School of Medicine and has earned a reputation as a respected medical center. With a capacity of 800 beds and an area of 75,000 sq. m. it is the largest Hospital in the region of Peloponnese and one of the largest hospitals in Greece with over 10,000 operations performed, and over 300,000 cases handled each year.
Purpose
University Hospital of Patras provides secondary and especially tertiary care to the citizens from the southwestern part of Greece. It supports the operation of university clinics, workshops and special units of the University of Patras’ School of Medicine and provides training to doctors and other health care professionals and research development in the health sector.