Healthcare

Activity

The North Lisbon University Hospital Center (CHULN) was created in 2008 and resulted from the merge of Santa Maria Hospital and Pulido Valente Hospital. In 2020 and 2021, CHULN was recognized as top 3 portuguese institution in social responsibility rankings.

Santa Maria Hospital – Since 1953
Pulido Valente Hospital – Since 1910

The North Lisbon University Hospital Center has considerable abilities in human resources, in applied technologies and in accumulated know-how along with the support it renders to the populations from its area of direct influence, and with the guarantee of a differentiated reference in multiple clinical areas, both regionally and nationwide, and including in the Portuguese-speaking African Countries (the “PALOP”).

The population directly covered by the North Lisbon University Hospital Center is of approximately 340.000 people.

Since 2002, there is record of approximately 3 million patients, 20 million appointments, 60 million exams in this Hospital Center.


11 Clinical Departments | 42 Clinical Units

Medicine

  • Dermatology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Immuno-allergology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Rheumatology

Complementary Diagnostics & Theurapeutics

  • Histopathology
  • Imaging
  • Neurological Imaging
  • Immuno-hemotherapy
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinical Pathology

Heart & Vessels

  • Cardiology
  • Cardio-thoracic Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery

Surgical

  • General Surgery

Surgical Specialities

  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Stomatology
  • Orthopedic
  • Urology

Pediatrics

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Genetics
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Neonatology
  • Medical Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Psychiatry

Thorax

  • Pneumology
  • Thoracic Surgery

Emergency & Intensive Care Medicine

  • Intensive Care Medicine
  • Central Emergency

Neurosciences & Mental Health

  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Psychiatric & Mental Health

Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine

  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology

Oncology

  • Hematology
  • Oncology
  • Radiotherapy