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University Hospital Brussels

, Belgium
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Hospital Quick Facts

Hospital Name
University Hospital Brussels
Country
Belgium

About University Hospital Brussels

UZ Brussel is a university hospital. This means that it also has a teaching mission and conducts scientific research. The hospital’s clinical excellence, scientific commitment and human-centric tuition ensure the highest degree of competence in many fields. The hospital is closely associated with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University Brussels), notably the Medicine and Pharmacy Faculties. As a top-rate hospital, UZ Brussels has gained recognition at national and international level.

With its 700 beds, each year UZ Brussel admits more than 25,000 patients and treats 400,000 outpatients, both national and international.

The values of UZ Brussel reflect one single objective: to provide patients with the best possible care. Your care is our care.

International Patient Safety Checklist in Belgium

Use this checklist before booking treatment abroad. Verifying these items helps protect your health, finances, and travel plans.

  • Verify hospital accreditation (JCI, NABH, or equivalent)
  • Confirm surgeon credentials and experience with your specific procedure
  • Request detailed cost estimate including all fees
  • Check if the hospital offers international patient services
  • Verify language support for consultations and medical records
  • Confirm insurance acceptance or payment options
  • Research visa requirements and medical visa availability
  • Plan adequate recovery time before return travel
  • Arrange airport transfer and accommodation near hospital
  • Request copies of all medical records and discharge summaries
  • Clarify follow-up care arrangements in your home country
  • Get a second opinion before committing to treatment abroad

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References

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Data Sources

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