Saint Göran Hospital


Saint Göran Hospital is a hospital in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located on Kungsholmen, a small island in the lake Mälaren in the city center.
St. Göran is one of Sweden's oldest hospitals. It was mentioned in letters from the 13th century. With Karolinska Hospital it is Stockholms's main hospital and a primary trauma center.
Its name refers to Saint George.

Staff

Approximately 1,500 people work at the hospital, including 220 doctors, 560 nurses, and 350 assistant nurses.

Notable staff

The hospital was incorporated in 1994 and became Sweden's first privately owned emergency hospital in 1999.