Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes

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| affiliation = Grenoble Alpes University

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| former-names = CHU de Grenoble

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The Grenoble Alpes University Hospital ({{langx|fr|Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes}}, abbreviated as CHU Grenoble Alpes or CHUGA{{cite web |title=International patients |url=https://www.chu-grenoble.fr/content/international-patients |website=CHU Grenoble Alpes|date=14 March 2017 }}) is a French teaching hospital built in 1974. With a total capacity of over 2 133 beds in 2020,{{cite web |title=Chiffres clés |date=11 July 2014|url=https://www.chu-grenoble.fr/content/chiffres-cles-0}} it is the main hospital of Grenoble and Isère in France. The CHU Grenoble receives all phone calls from the department of Isère dialled through the emergency number 15 (telephone number of emergency medical assistance service) via the Reception Center and Call Control.{{cite web|url=http://www.chu-grenoble.fr|title= Grenoble CHU|website=CHU Grenoble}}

Grenoble urban unit has nearly 500,000 inhabitants in the department of Isère of over 1.2 million. With an operating budget of €713 million in 2017, the hospital employs over 9 000 employees (including 2 000 doctors) that makes it the largest employer in the Grenoble area before STMicroelectronics and Schneider Electric. Hospital facilities are mainly located in La Tronche (Site Nord) and Echirolles (Site Sud) of Grenoble agglomeration.

As a teaching hospital, CHUGA is actively engaged in medical research (e.g. Clinatec, NanoBio, G-IN, IAB), including through its affiliation with Grenoble Alpes University.

Ranking

CHU Grenoble Alpes is ranked as the 10th out of over 1400 public hospital in France.{{cite web |title=Palmarès des hôpitaux 2020 du Point |url=https://www.lepoint.fr/hopitaux/ |website=Le Point}}

In 2020, CHUGA was ranked 45th worldwide in clinical medicine.{{cite web |title=ARWU Clinical Ranking -2020 |url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/clinical-medicine.html |website=ARWU |accessdate=3 November 2020 |archive-date=16 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516132123/http://www.shanghairanking.com/shanghairanking-subject-rankings/clinical-medicine.html |url-status=dead }}

CHU Grenoble Alpes was the first university hospital to obtain a global A-level accreditation from HAS, the French National Authority for Health.{{cite news |title=Le Chuga, premier CHU français à être certifié A dans sa globalité, par la Haute autorité de santé |url=https://www.ledauphine.com/isere-sud/2019/10/11/le-chuga-certifie-a-par-la-haute-autorite-de-sante |agency=Le Dauphiné}}

International cooperation

Through Grenoble Alpes University, the hospital has partnerships with 653 universities in over 80 countries. It also maintains close partnerships with teaching hospitals in Quebec, Switzerland, Spain, Morocco, and China. In 2019, the hospital ensured 53 double degrees.{{cite web |title=CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE GRENOBLE ALPES |url=https://www.chu-grenoble.fr/sites/default/files/public/presentation_chu_grenoble_alpes_2019.pdf |website=www.chu-grenoble.fr |accessdate=3 November 2020}}

CHU Grenoble Alpes is the only French university hospital to be in strategic partnership with Médecins Sans Frontières

Due to its international location (see Grenoble) and its expertise, the hospital is known for attracting international patients. Since 2016, there has been an important influx of patients from Kuwait.

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