Groote Schuur Hospital

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Groote Schuur Hospital is a major teaching and research hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, internationally renowned as the site of the world’s first successful human heart transplant.

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instanceOf public hospital
research hospital
teaching hospital
affiliatedWith University of Cape Town NERFINISHED
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Modernist hospital complex
country South Africa
founded 1938
fundedBy Government of the Western Cape NERFINISHED
hasChiefSurgeonAtTimeOfFirstTransplant Christiaan Barnard NERFINISHED
hasDonorInFirstHeartTransplant Denise Darvall NERFINISHED
hasEmergencyDepartment yes
hasFunction clinical training site for medical students
medical research center
training site for allied health professionals
training site for nursing students
hasNotableDepartment Department of Cardiology NERFINISHED
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery NERFINISHED
Department of Internal Medicine NERFINISHED
Department of Surgery NERFINISHED
hasPatientInFirstHeartTransplant Louis Washkansky NERFINISHED
healthcareSystem public healthcare
inception 1938
knownFor cardiothoracic surgery
clinical training of health professionals
medical research
world’s first successful human heart transplant
languageOfService Afrikaans
English
locatedIn Cape Town NERFINISHED
Western Cape
namedAfter Groote Schuur estate NERFINISHED
ownedBy Western Cape Department of Health NERFINISHED
regionServed Southern Africa
servesPopulation Cape Town metropolitan area NERFINISHED
Western Cape province NERFINISHED
significantEvent Development of heart transplantation program in South Africa
First successful human heart transplant performed on 3 December 1967
speciality HIV/AIDS care
cardiology
cardiothoracic surgery
general surgery
infectious diseases
internal medicine
nephrology
neurology
obstetrics and gynaecology
oncology
trauma and emergency medicine

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Faculty of Health Sciences collaboratesWith Groote Schuur Hospital
subject surface form: Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town
Christiaan Barnard employer Groote Schuur Hospital
Christiaan Barnard placeOfEvent Groote Schuur Hospital
this entity surface form: Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa