University Hospitals of the Ruhr-University of Bochum
| Universitätsklinikum der Ruhr-Universität Bochum | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Several locations in Bochum, Hattingen, Herne and Bad Oeynhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Coordinates | 51°27′51″N 7°19′39″E / 51.464231°N 7.327411°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Statutory health insurance (GKV), German Social Accident Insurance, and Private |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Ruhr-Universität Bochum |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Emergency departments available (Notfallaufnahme) in several houses |
| Beds | 3,643 (2013) |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 2008 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Germany |
The University hospitals of the Ruhr University of Bochum, German Universitätsklinikum der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, abbreviated UK RUB is a syndicate of six university hospitals and associated facilities of the Ruhr University of Bochum. Founded in 2008 by the merger of formally independent hospitals the UK RUB is now a major provider of health in the Ruhr Metropolitan Region treating over 400,000 patients per year with a strong commitment to research and teaching.