The Gastrosenteret is a university hospital in Trondheim with a significant number of employees, more precisely 11,000. The hospital aims to offer excellent treatment and patient education, with a strong focus on professional development, research and education. This makes it an important player in the healthcare sector in the region.
The center organizes specialized courses for patients with diagnoses such as CFS/ME and COPD, which contributes to increased knowledge and coping among patients. In addition, the Gastrosenteret has a user committee that promotes patient participation, and they are actively involved in innovation and collaboration in health. The hospital has also developed emergency plans for different situations, and offers laboratory services and expertise services to patients and healthcare personnel.