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Santa Casa de Misericordia Hospital

Coordinates: 30°01′50″S 51°13′20″W / 30.0305°S 51.2222°W / -30.0305; -51.2222
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Santa Casa de Misericordia Hospital
Santa Casa de Misericordia Hospital
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Geography
LocationPorto Alegre, Brazil
Coordinates30°01′50″S 51°13′20″W / 30.0305°S 51.2222°W / -30.0305; -51.2222
Organisation
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityFederal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre
History
Construction started1880
Opened1884
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ListsHospitals in Brazil

Santa Casa de Misericordia Hospital is a major hospital based in Porto Alegre, Brazil. It's considered one of the references in Latin America for transplants and genetic research.[1]

Opened in 1884, it is a university hospital linked to the Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre. Since 1963, it has served as the headquarters of the Faculty of Medical Sciences of Santa Casa de São Paulo.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Histórico". Santa Casa de Misericórdia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-22.