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Facts and Figures

​​​​​​University of Leipzig Medical Center is a maximum-care hospital which offers the entire spectrum of medical care with the exception of heart surgery and pediatric cardiology.

More than 8,000 employees wo​rk i​​​​n patient care, research and teaching for Leipzig University Medicine (UML).

​Medical ca​​re

​1,451​inpatient and day patient beds
​60,640​inpatient and day patient cases (2024)
​348,812​outpatients receiving treat​ment (2024; incl. M​​​edVZ medical service center)
​ 59,140​​​​Patients receiving emergency treatment per annum
 ​7 ​Departments
​10​Institutes
​61​Clinics
​35​Operating theatres

 

Employees of Leipzig Univers​​​ity Medicine (2024)​​​​

  6,288​​Employees at the UKL 
of whom more than 900 are doctors, with ca. 2,000 nurses and auxiliaries
​3,678​​Students ​​of human medicine and dentistry in the 2022/2023​ winter semester 
Each year we welcome 420 new students.
​852​Schoolchi​ldren and trainees, incl. under the BaföG scheme (Federal Training Assistance Act)
​1,731​​Staff in institutions of the Medical Faculty; including
​912​​with third-party funding

        

Financial figures (2​​​​024​)

€ ​​​592 million​turnover (UKL)
€ 62.95​ million​in external funding
€ 82.72​​ ​​​million​​state subsidy for the Medical Faculty
​  1.185​​​Case mix index (average degree of severity of cases treated)

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