We are a university hospital founded in 1906 that belongs to the Catalan Public Hospital Network (XHUP).We include almost all medical and surgical specialties, and are active in the areas of ​​Patient Care, Research and Education, either directly or through related companies.

The hospital serves as a community hospital, and is the main public provider within its district in Barcelona, with a population of 540,000 inhabitants. It also serves as a high-complexity tertiary hospital, developing lines of actions for patients, not only in Catalonia but also in Spain and worldwide. The hospital offers services at several locations, with Maternity as one of its sites.

The hospital has a long-standing tradition of research, and is recognised as a institution of reference, both domestically and internationally.

Asignificant part of the hospital’s research activities are coordinated by the Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS).

The research projects are managed and administrated by the Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica (FCRB).

Hospital Clínic de Barcelona is an Open Innovation Club Member.