NU Hospital Group

About NU Hospital Group

We are a part of the Västra Götaland Regional Council. Our two hospitals are NÄL Hospital Trollhättan and Uddevalla Hospital.

Brief facts

  • 5 000 employees
  • Employs staff in 20 different occupations (1 600 nurses, 1 300 auxiliary nurses and 750 doctors)
  • 539 beds for patients in somatic and psychiatric care
  • Treats inpatients over the course of 175 423 visits
  • Treats outpatients over the course of 445 300 hospital visits
  • Carries out 199 128 doctor visits per year
  • Carries out 18 600 scheduled surgeries per year, where 5 100 are emergency surgeries
  • Delivers 2 555 babies per year
  • Has a turnover of SEK 6,3 billion
(Numbers presented are based on the results of 2024)

On a regular day

  • 7 babies are born
  • 180 patients come through the emergency room
  • 1 220 outpatients come for treatment