The history of the University Hospital at a glance
- 1457Foundation of the University of Freiburg by Archduke Albrecht VI of Austria
- 1751The Fribourg faculty proposed to the government of Upper Austria that the sick poor in the city's hospitals, i.e. not only in the hospital for the poor, should be treated free of charge and by professors themselves
- 1767Katharina Egg bequeathed her entire fortune to the municipal hospital for the poor in Gerberau
- 1780Establishment of a "general hospital" in the Kollegium Sapientiae in Herrenstrasse
- 1829Opening of the "Clinical Hospital" in Albertstrasse
- 1868 - 1911Establishment of clinics for gynecology, ophthalmology and pediatrics, surgery and the polyclinic in today's institute quarter
- 1887Opening of the psychiatric clinic on Hauptstrasse in the suburb of Herdern
- 1922Conversion of the garrison hospital in Herdern into a dermatology clinic
- 1926 - 1931Construction of the medical and surgical clinics in Hugstetter Strasse
- 27.11.1944Destruction of almost all institutes and clinics by a heavy air raid
- 1948 - 1953Reconstruction of the surgical, medical and women's clinics
- after 1953Overall planning and construction of all other clinic buildings in the Hugstetter Strasse area
- from 1949 to the 1990sThe University Hospital is developing into a place of high-performance medicine where all specialist medical disciplines are represented
- 1998The hospital is separated from the university network and transformed into a public law institution with legal capacity
- 2006Foundation of the Tumor Center Freiburg - Comprehensive Cancer Center Freiburg, awarded the title "Oncological Center of Excellence" by the German Cancer Aid in 2007
- 2009Foundation of a Center of Excellence for Immunodeficiency in Freiburg: The Center for Chronic Immunodeficiency (CCI) is established as part of a Germany-wide call for proposals by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
- 2012Opening of the University Emergency Center Freiburg for the interdisciplinary care of emergency patients from all medical specialties
- 2021Transfer of the business operations of Universitäts-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen GmbH to the Medical Center - University of Freiburg and further development of the University Heart Center within the University Medical Center as a cardiovascular focus center
Medical Center - University of Freiburg
Hugstetter Straße 55
79106 Freiburg
Phone: 0761 270-0
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