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The REPhRAME research project, led by Universitätsmedizin Frankfurt, is receiving 15 million euros from the European research and innovation program Horizon Europe. Balgrist University Hospital is contributing its many years of experience in clinical phage therapy and neuro-urology to the project.
Read moreBalgrist University Hospital is making a strong statement at this year’s annual conference of swiss orthopaedics: Several physicians and researchers were honored for outstanding achievements in research, teaching, and continuing education.
Read moreThrough this new medical partnership, the Golf Institute at Balgrist University Hospital and Swiss Golf are pursuing an evidence-based, holistic approach to golf that takes into account the high demands placed on the musculoskeletal system. The goal is to combine sport-specific medical expertise with scientific findings and practical athletic experience to promote the long-term health of golfers.
Read moreFrom July 2025, Balgrist University Hospital will be expanding its medical services to include the Balgrist Golf Institute.
Read moreWe have been recognized as one of the best employers in the healthcare sector in 2025.
Read moreOur offer at a glance
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.
Spinal cord injury: 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 4 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 4 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.