About the clinic
Karolinska University Hospital, established in 1940, is one of the top hospitals in Sweden and among the most renowned medical institutions in Europe. It operates across two main locations — Karolinska Solna and Karolinska Huddinge — serving patients from Sweden and around the world with world-class medical expertise and research-driven care.
The hospital’s mission is to provide outstanding healthcare through innovation, compassion, and scientific excellence. With a multilingual team and cutting-edge infrastructure, Karolinska University Hospital ensures that every patient receives personalized, evidence-based treatment supported by the latest medical advancements.
Recognized for its excellence in cancer care, organ transplantation, neurology, and regenerative medicine, Karolinska combines advanced technology, international expertise, and patient-centered care to achieve superior outcomes.
Explore why thousands choose Karolinska University Hospital for treatment abroad and discover how its advanced medical services and innovative care approach make it one of the most trusted healthcare providers in Scandinavia.
World-Class Medical Departments and Specialties
Karolinska University Hospital offers a broad range of medical specialties supported by expert teams and state-of-the-art research facilities. Its departments are recognized internationally for high success rates and patient safety standards.
- Oncology: Known for advanced cancer therapies including precision medicine, radiation oncology, and targeted drug treatments.
- Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery: Specializes in minimally invasive heart surgeries, valve replacements, and cardiac rehabilitation.
- Neurology and Neurosurgery: Offers expert care for stroke, brain tumors, and Parkinson’s disease using modern neurosurgical techniques.
- Transplantation Medicine: A leader in organ transplants including liver, kidney, and bone marrow procedures with excellent long-term outcomes.
- Fertility and Reproductive Medicine: Provides advanced IVF programs with personalized fertility care and support.
- Pediatric Medicine: Offers specialized care for children with rare and complex conditions, supported by multidisciplinary teams.
Advanced Technologies and Modern Facilities
Karolinska University Hospital integrates innovation into every level of patient care. Its advanced technologies and digital solutions ensure accuracy, comfort, and faster recovery times.
- Da Vinci Surgical Robot: Enables precision robotic-assisted surgeries with minimal incisions and faster recovery.
- 3 Tesla MRI and PET-CT Scanners: Provide detailed imaging for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Digital Health Systems: Electronic medical records and telemedicine platforms enhance efficiency and continuity of care.
- Critical Care Facilities: Modern ICUs with advanced monitoring equipment and dedicated recovery areas ensure patient safety 24/7.
- Research and Innovation Centers: Continuous collaboration with the Karolinska Institute drives medical breakthroughs and clinical excellence.