About the hospital
Gentofte Hospital is a specialist hospital in the Capital Region. In collaboration with general practitioners, specialists and the municipalities in the immediate area, the hospital is responsible for ensuring good and coherent patient processes.
Hospital profile
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital are the Capital Region’s largest emergency hospital with many highly specialized functions and a rich research environment.
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital are:
- One of the country’s largest emergency hospitals (Herlev)
- Large elective surgical function (Gentofte)
- Local hospital in Planområde Midt
- Highly specialized hospital in the Capital Region
- Woman / child hospital
- Cancer Hospital (one of six National Cancer Centers)
- Large research hospital with rich research environment
The hospital in numbers
See the hospital’s key figures here.
Recording area
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital serve 425,000 citizens in Ballerup, Gladsaxe, Herlev, Egedal, Rødovre, Furesø, Gentofte, Lyngby-Taarbæk and Rudersdal municipalities.
Within certain specialties, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital serve 700,000 citizens throughout the Capital Region. In the area of cancer, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital also treat citizens outside the Capital Region.
New Hospital Herlev
Construction is currently in full swing on the Herlev land register, where, among other things, a new Emergency Room and Woman-Child Center are being built.