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Rheumatology is a medical discipline that deals with conditions that can affect the musculoskeletal system (joints, muscles, tendons, bone). Pain or joint swelling are the most common complaints.

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Sint-Trudo Hospital has a specialised emergency department. Patients in an urgent or life-threatening situation or in need of urgent medical care are quickly and efficiently cared for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by a specialised team of nurses and emergency doctors.

Our intensive care unit is a specialized department where critical patients are monitored and treated in a high-tech manner 24 hours a day, under the constant attention of the specialized doctors and nurses.

Surgical procedures (operations) are performed in the operating theatre. Surgeons from various disciplines operate here under the supervision of anesthesiologists who provide anesthesia and artificial sleep. In addition, the specialized team of surgical nurses is responsible for the necessary care before, during and after surgery.

You enter the rehabilitation residential ward for an intensive rehabilitation program. A multidisciplinary team strives to help you achieve or maintain as much independence as possible. If necessary, we will also work to teach you how to cope with your disability.

At the day surgery department of our hospital you can undergo an operation or surgical procedure that does not involve an overnight stay in our hospital. You are admitted on the day of surgery, and usually go home on the same day, a few hours after the procedure, once you have recovered sufficiently.

Surgery at the surgical day hospital always requires an appointment through the attending doctor.