As a supramaximum provider, the Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital with the Medical Faculty of the TU Dresden is committed to excellence in high-performance medicine, medical research and teaching as well as patient care for the entire region. In recent years, university medicine has developed into one of the most renowned medical locations in Germany. With more than 6,000 employees who contribute their skills to our clinics, institutes and interdisciplinary centers, university medicine is one of the largest employers in the region. Around 1,000 doctors at the University Hospital Dresden cover the entire spectrum of modern medicine. 2,000 nursing staff look after the well-being of the patients. In addition to its central purpose, patient care, the Dresden University Hospital also fulfills the tasks of training, further education and training for medical staff as well as in the public health system.