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About us

Lausanne University Hospital is one of the five university hospitals in Switzerland, with Geneva, Bern, Basel and Zurich. With its 17 clinical and medico-technical departments and their numerous services, the CHUV is renowned for its academic achievements in health care, research, and teaching.

The CHUV is also a well-known center of medical education and research thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). Together, these institutions form a vast campus in the Lake Geneva region.

Key numbers

Discover some striking figures from CHUV in 2023.

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beds used

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days of hospitalisation

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emergency patients treated

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births

Executive committee

The Executive Committee develops and implements the institution’s corporate strategy, guaranteeing its clinical, academic and public health missions. It is also responsible for operational management.

Nicolas Demartines, MD

Professor and CEO

Isabelle Lehn

Healthcare Director

Matthias Roth-Kleiner

Medical Director

Emmanuel Bourquin

Administration and Finance Director

Pierre Louison

Buildings, Engineering, Technology and Security Director ad interim

Murielle Udry

Human Resources Director ad interim

Silvia Hanhart

Hospital Logistics Director ad interim

Pierre-François Regamey

Information Systems Director

Renaud Du Pasquier

Training and Research Director

Mauro Oddo

Innovation and Clinical Research Director

Andreane Jordan Meier

Development and External Affairs Director