Foch Hospital
The Foch Hospital (French: Hôpital Foch) is a celebrated teaching hospital in the Suresnes. Part of the Établissement de santé privé d'intérêt collectif and a teaching hospital of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University[1], it is one of Europe's largest hospitals.
| Foch Hospital | |
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| Établissement de santé privé d'intérêt collectif | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Suresnes, Île-de-France, France |
| Coordinates | 48.8711063°N 2.222025799999983°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | Teaching |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 600 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1929 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.hopital-foch.org/ |
| Lists | Hospitals in France |
It has been created in 1929 with the help of Consuelo Vanderbilt[2] and Winnaretta Singer. It was named in honour of Marshal Foch.
Notable doctors
Through its history, the Foch Hospital hosted notable doctors, among others:
- Jozef Cywinski (b. 1936), Polish-American scientist ;
- Gilles Dreyfus (b. 1951), French cardiac surgeon ;
- Jean-Louis Sebagh, French cosmetic doctor.
References
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