Clinics and hospitals around Fabrica de Glucoză

The north of the capital has private hospitals opened after 2020, on Șoseaua Fabrica de Glucoză (literally “Glucose Factory Road”) and on Bulevardul Dimitrie Pompeiu, and hospitals with histories of more than a century, at Colentina and Floreasca. This page presents them briefly, based on their official data or press reports.

In the north of Bucharest, around Șoseaua Fabrica de Glucoză (literally “Glucose Factory Road”), there are two kinds of medical facilities: private hospitals, opened recently, and hospitals with histories of more than a hundred years. This page lists them with their verifiable facts: the address, the year and what each facility lists on its official website. It makes no recommendations and does not compare the facilities.

Private hospitals in the Pipera area

Spitalul Medicover Pipera (Medicover Pipera Hospital) operates at Șoseaua Fabrica de Glucoză no. 11G, in a former office building, and the press reported its inauguration in June 2023. Spitalul Nord Pipera (Nord Pipera Hospital) is at Bulevardul Dimitrie Pompeiu no. 9–9A and was inaugurated in December 2023, according to the business press.

Private clinics and hospitals toward Floreasca and Caramfil

Clinica Sanador Floreasca (Sanador Floreasca Clinic), at Calea Floreasca no. 165, in the ONE Tower building, was publicly announced in June 2021. Ponderas Academic Hospital, at Strada Nicolae Caramfil no. 85A, is part of the Regina Maria network and presents on its official website several surgery centers and emergency rooms for adults and children.

Hospitals with a long history

Spitalul Clinic Colentina (Colentina Clinical Hospital), on Șoseaua Ștefan cel Mare, was decided upon in 1858 under the name „Noul Pantelimon” (“New Pantelimon”) and inaugurated in 1864. Institutul „Matei Balș” (the Matei Balș Institute), on Strada Doctor Calistrat Grozovici, originated in the isolation barracks built in 1880 within the Colentina Hospital. Institutul „Alessandrescu-Rusescu” (the Alessandrescu-Rusescu Institute) began in 1946 as the Institute for the Protection of Mother and Child, and it has again operated on Bulevardul Lacul Tei since 1971.

Spitalul Clinic de Urgență București (the Bucharest Clinical Emergency Hospital), known as Floreasca Hospital, was inaugurated in 1934, according to Wikipedia, and has operated at Calea Floreasca no. 8 since 1949. Institutul Clinic Fundeni (the Fundeni Clinical Institute), on Șoseaua Fundeni, was founded in 1959, according to Wikipedia, and the first kidney transplant in Romania took place here in February 1980.

How to read the data on the pages

The figures, departments and specialties in each facility’s page come from its official website or from the press and carry the date they were read. They change, so each facility publishes the up-to-date list. Opening hours and prices do not appear on these pages.

Frequently asked questions

What are the newest hospitals in the area?

According to the press, Medicover Pipera Hospital, inaugurated in June 2023 on Șoseaua Fabrica de Glucoză, and Nord Pipera Hospital, inaugurated in December 2023 on Bulevardul Dimitrie Pompeiu.

What are the oldest hospitals in the pages?

Colentina Hospital, with beginnings in 1858 and an inauguration in 1864, and Floreasca Hospital, officially inaugurated in 1934, according to Wikipedia.