page_title: University Hospital of Basel
hierarchical_section_title: University Hospital of Basel
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Universitätsspital Basel
context_page_description: The University Hospital of Basel, in Basel, is one of the five university hospitals of Switzerland. Since 1842 it is located in a former palace, the Markgräflerhof.
  USB brings together 50 clinics, units and institutes all working together in an interdisciplinary manner and employs a staff of about 5000.
  With an approximate 670 beds, USB is the biggest healthcare facility in north-western Switzerland.
  USB provides services in all fields of medicine apart from pediatrics.
  The hospital is well known for its special form of hormone-delivered radiotherapy to treat neuroendocrine cancer, tried by Steve Jobs in 2009.
context_section_description: The University Hospital of Basel (German: Universitätsspital Basel, USB), in Basel, is one of the five university hospitals of Switzerland. Since 1842 it is located in a former palace, the Markgräflerhof.
  USB brings together 50 clinics, units and institutes all working together in an interdisciplinary manner and employs a staff of about 5000.
  With an approximate 670 beds, USB is the biggest healthcare facility in north-western Switzerland.
  USB provides services in all fields of medicine apart from pediatrics.
  The hospital is well known for its special form of hormone-delivered radiotherapy to treat neuroendocrine cancer, tried by Steve Jobs in 2009.
caption: Klinikum 1
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