| Erasmus Hospital Hôpital Érasme (in French) Erasmus Ziekenhuis (in Dutch) | |
|---|---|
 Main entrance of Erasmus Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Route de Lennik / Lennikse Baan 808, B-1070 Anderlecht, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 1,048[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 1977[1] |
| Links | |
| Website | www.erasme.ulb.ac.be |
Erasmus Hospital (French: Hôpital Érasme, Dutch: Erasmus Ziekenhuis) is a teaching hospital in the municipality of Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium. It is a research hospital associated with the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), and was opened in 1977.[1] It has 1,048 beds and 4,000 employees, treating between 25,000 and 30,000 inpatients and between 350,000 and 400,000 outpatients each year.[1]
The hospital is named after the Dutch humanist writer and theologian Erasmus of Rotterdam who, in the 16th century, stayed in the so-called Erasmus House in central Anderlecht, near the Church of St. Peter and St. Guidon.[2] It can be accessed from Erasme/Erasmus metro station on line 5 of the Brussels Metro.
- ^ a b c d "À propos de l'hôpital | Hôpital Erasme". www.erasme.ulb.ac.be. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ "Érasme – Le voyageur". Erasmus House (in French). Retrieved 10 August 2023.