INFORMATION IN ENGLISH

Martina Hansens Hospital

Martina Hansens Hospital is one of the country’s leading specialist hospitals in orthopedic surgery and rheumatology. The hospital is part of the regional health plan for Health Region South-East, and receives patients from all over the country in accordance with free choice of treatment.

Field of expertice

The hospital has one of the largest departments in the country within the fields of elective orthopedic surgery and rheumatology.

Orthopedics

The hospital performs a wide range of planned procedures, including those on the back, hip, knee, shoulder, hand, elbow, foot, and ankle. It is important that all patients receive a thorough examination before treatment. Non-surgical treatments should be tried before considering surgery.

Rheumatology

The hospital examinatinates and treats all types of rheumatic inflammatory diseases in the joints and spine, as well as systemic connective tissue diseases and vasculitis. Patients are mainly treated with medication and injection therapy in the joints and tendons.

The hospital’s main task is to offer each patient within the fields of orthopedics and rheumatology health services of the highest quality.

The core business of the hospital is within the 4 statutory tasks of the hospital:

  • Patient treatment 
  • Research
  • Education of healthcare personnel
  • Teaching patients 

Martina Hansens Hospital’s vision is to be “Your preferred choice,” for the hospital’s target groups. The vision is the hospital’s guiding star and what we constantly strive for.

Main goals The hospital has defined 3 overarching goals to achieve the vision:

  • Patients should experience knowledge- and research-based healthcare services built on high-quality treatment and continuous improvement. 
  • Employees should experience upstanding management and exercise active employee participation. 
  • Collaboration partners should experience accessibility, satisfactory dialogue, and active interaction.

Strategic plan 2022 - 2027

Strategic plan 2016 - 2022

Calling from outside Norway: +47 67 500 800
Calling from Norway: 67 500 800

Switchboard is operated Monday to Friday kl. 08.00 til 15.00. After the opening hours we can forward your call to departments that are staffed.

E-mail

postmottak@mhh.no
 
Organization number: 985 962 170

Mail address

Martina Hansens Hospital AS
Postboks 13
1342 Gjettum
NORWAY

The hospital departments may have visiting hours or other restrictions on visits to patients. Please contact the department you intend to visit in advance, to enquire about their practices. ​​

Visit

The address of the hospital is Dønskiveien 8, 1346 Gjettum.

Our location shown on Google maps

Access by car

Drive on E18 to Sandvika, take off and follow E16 towards Hønefoss. Follow the signs to the hospitals. Martina Hansens Hospital is located to the right of Bærum Hospital.

Public transport

You can easily get to Sandvika from Oslo by train or bus. From Sandvika, you can take a taxi or bus number 215A or 215B towards Kolsås to the Bærum Hospital bus stop. When you get off the bus, the hospital is located to the left of the bus stop.

Train and bus schedules:

Taxi / Patient taxi

If you are unable to travel by public transport due to health or traffic reasons, you may be entitled to requisition for adapted transport. It is the practitioner who orders travel by taxi/patient taxi when you need it due to your health.

For more information on travel to and from treatment, please visit helsenorge.no.

We aim to be a leading hospital in the use of new research-based treatment methods in orthopedics and rheumatology. We have an enrgetic research environment and a research committee that is an active driver for the development of research activity at the hospital.

Research projects lead to a particular expertise in the relevant fields. Several of our projects are collaborative studies with other departments in the country, while others are collaborative projects with research networks both nationally and internationally.

More information on research projects and researchers

National online health services

Everyone living in Norway is entitled to essential medical services. Helsenorge is the official website for information about and access to health services for residents of Norway. On helsenorge.no you will find more information about health care, medical treatment, patient and legal rights and self-service solutions.

Go to the website helsenorge.no
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Last updated 1/29/2024