Aside from fulfilling its teaching and research roles, the Medical University of Gdańsk is the founding body of four health care institutions, including two clinical hospitals: the University Clinical Centre (UCC) and the University Maritime and Tropical Medicine Centre (UMTMC). Both are highly specialised facilities with highest referantiality grade, i.e. offering the highest healthcare level. The MUG’s hospitals guarantee unique (not only in Poland) treatment method including multi-organs transplantations (heart, kidneys, lungs, liver, pancreatic islets, cornea, bone marrow), mechanical trombectomy, oncological radiotherapy and chemotherapy, children and adult hematology, invasive cardiology and electrocardiology, as well as hyperbaric medicine and tropical diseases. More »