Hospitals
In need of a hospital? Find out more about hospitals in the region
The Dutch medical system requires you to first make an appointment with your General Practitioner (huisarts) who will refer you to a medical specialist at the hospital if necessary.
Hospitals in the Netherlands are either regional servicing hospitals or university hospitals, which have an additional education and research function.
Regional hospital: Alrijne Hospital
Located: Leiden, Leiderdorp, Alphen aan den Rijn
Website: www.Alrijne.nl (only in Dutch)
University hospital: LUMC
Address: Albinusdreef 2, Leiden
Website: www.lumc.nl
The Leiden region also has many private clinics for non-essential/alternative treatments. Please check your health insurance provider if clinic visits are covered.
