Hospital- Bjelovar General Hospital
General Hospital “Dr. Josip Benčević” in Slavonski Brod is a premier acute regional healthcare and teaching institution in eastern Croatia. Serving as a key medical center for Brod-Posavina County and the broader Slavonia region, the hospital provides extensive inpatient, outpatient, and emergency medical services. The hospital features state-of-the-art clinical departments covering internal medicine, general and abdominal surgery, traumatology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, vascular surgery, pediatrics, gynecology and obstetrics, neurology, psychiatry, and otorhinolaryngology. Supported by a central emergency department (OHBP), modern operating suites, advanced radiology (CT, MRI), transfusion medicine, and accredited clinical diagnostic laboratories, the facility delivers high-quality multidisciplinary care. Combining clinical expertise, scientific research, and medical education, General Hospital “Dr. Josip Benčević” ensures comprehensive medical coverage for regional residents and international patients alike.
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Major general hospital in Slavonski Brod providing comprehensive emergency care, specialized surgery, diagnostics, internal medicine, and pediatrics.
Specialities
- Abdominal surgery
- Anesthesiology intensive care and pain management
- Cardiology
- Clinical radiology
- Dermatology and Venereology
- Diabetes
- Emergency medicine
- Emergency Trauma Surgery
- Endocrinology and Diabetology
- Gastroenterology
- General medicine
- General surgery
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Hematology
- Infectious diseases
- Internal oncology
- Maxillofacial surgery
- Medical Laboratory Diagnostics
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Ophthalmology and Optometry
- Orthopedics and Traumatology
- Otolaryngology
- Pathology and Cytology
- Pediatric surgery
- Pediatrics
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Rheumatology
- Thoracic surgery
- Transfusion Medicine
- Urology
- Vascular surgery
Features & services
Payment
- Accept credit/debit cards
Appointment
- Appointment required
Insurance
- Accept EU insurance
Other services
- Emergency service
We speak: HR · EN
FAQ block
What major medical and surgical disciplines are available at General Hospital Dr.Josip Benu010dević ?
The hospital provides comprehensive care across general and abdominal surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics and traumatology, urology, cardiology, gastroenterology, pediatrics, gynecology, neurology, psychiatry, and diagnostic radiology.
How can patients book an outpatient appointment or diagnostic procedure?
Appointments can be requested through the Central Patient Scheduling Unit (Centralno naručivanje pacijenata) via email at narpac@bolnicasb.hr, by telephone (+385 35 201 150), online booking forms, or in person at the central desk.
Does the hospital cater to international tourists and foreign visitors?
Yes, the facility provides acute medical treatment, emergency evaluations, and specialized consultations for foreign visitors, tourists, and international travelers passing through or staying in Slavonia.
Is European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) coverage or private insurance recognized for foreign patients?
European Union citizens can present their EHIC for medically necessary emergency treatments, while foreign visitors with private travel insurance receive standardized clinical documentation, diagnostic reports, and itemized billing to facilitate direct reimbursement from their insurer.
What specialized research and regional clinical capabilities distinguish General Hospital Slavonski Brod?
As a key teaching base and regional referral center, the hospital operates a 24/7 Central Emergency Department (OHBP), a advanced 10-theater surgical block, specialized nephrology research units (including the Brod Society for Balkan Nephropathy), and dedicated day surgery facilities tailored for complex interventions.