Antwerp University Hospital is a university centre providing patient-friendly tertiary care, high-quality academic training and groundbreaking scientific research with an important international focus.

Approximately 27 000 patients spend the night in the hospital every year. There are 38 highly specialised units which are visited by more than 600 000 patients on an annual basis. Antwerp University Hospital employs approximately 2800 people, including 400 doctors and 1400 nurses.