Felix Platter University Center for Medicine of Aging Basel
Felix Platter University Center for Medicine of Aging Basel is a leading Swiss institution for geriatric medicine, offering specialized acute geriatric care, ge
Company facts
- Employees
- 1,000
- Headquarters
- Switzerland
- Type
- Academic
About
Felix Platter University Center for Medicine of Aging Basel is a leading Swiss institution for geriatric medicine, offering specialized acute geriatric care, geriatric psychiatry, and rehabilitation in a modern facility. The center integrates university research into clinical practice, excelling in prevention, early diagnosis, treatment, and follow‑up for cognitive, mobility, and nutritional disorders. Its Memory Clinic pioneers early detection of brain function deficits, while the Basel Mobility Center uses gait analysis to predict fall risk and cognitive impairment before symptoms appear. With over 8,000 patients treated annually, 310 beds, and a multidisciplinary team of more than 800 staff, Felix Platter delivers comprehensive, evidence‑based care and continuous professional development for employees.