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From July 2025, Balgrist University Hospital will be expanding its medical services to include the Balgrist Golf Institute.
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We have been recognized as one of the best employers in the healthcare sector in 2025.
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Balgrist University Hospital and Männedorf Hospital have founded the ‘Balgrist Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic - Männedorf Hospital’, which they will operate jointly from 7 October 2024. The cooperation combines the strengths of the two hospitals: excellent basic care at Männedorf Hospital coupled with the highly specialised expertise in musculoskeletal medicine at Balgrist University Hospital.
World class together. This is the motto of the new, multi-year partnership between Weltklasse Zürich and Balgrist University Hospital.
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The OR-X translational research center has reached its next milestone: after only 15 months of construction, the infrastructure is ready for test operations. It has been handed over by the project management team to the users at Balgrist University Hospital.
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Orthopedics and cutting-edge medicine
We provide you with an excellent medical service. At Balgrist University Hospital you will be cared for by a team of renowned, internationally recognised specialists in musculoskeletal and spinal damage and pain.
Paraplegia: Treatment in a family setting
Our spinal cord injury centrer provides comprehensive medical care for patients with spinal cord injuries. We are closer to research, the therapies of tomorrow, and closer to life – with a family atmosphere.
Balgrist Privé: Meeting the highest standards
The private wards at Balgrist offer you a well-coordinated range of services of a very high standard. Our core competencies: medicine, nursing care, therapy, hotel services and comfort.
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By public transport
- From Zurich main station, take a number 11 tram in the direction of Rehalp and alight at the Balgrist tram stop.
- From Stadelhofen station, take the S18 Forchbahn towards Esslingen or a number 11 tram in the direction of Rehalp and alight at the Balgrist tram stop.
- From Zollikon train station with bus line 99 to "Balgrist" stop
- From Im Walder with bus line 77 to the "Balgrist" stop
By car
- Parking is available at the hospital for outpatients and visitors but the number of spaces is very limited. You have to purchase your parking time from the machines. We encourage you to take public transport for your arrival.