Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital

Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital is a private, non-profit specialist hospital located in Bergen, Norway, serving as a key provider within the Western Norway Regional Health Authority (Helse Vest). Founded in 1918, the hospital provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services including internal medicine, surgery, orthopedics, and radiology. It operates a major emergency department and is recognized for its expertise in geriatric medicine and palliative care. As a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Bergen, it is actively involved in clinical research and the education of medical and nursing students. The institution is owned by the Haraldsplass Deaconess Foundation and maintains a strong commitment to holistic patient care and deaconry.