Clinique de la Source

Located in the centre of Lausanne in a green setting, and with over 150 beds, the Clinique de La Source is the biggest private institution offering acute multidisciplinary care (Surgery – Medicine – Maternity) in the region. Founded in 1891 and highly committed to its independence, the Clinique belongs to the Fondation La Source, a private non-profit institution which also oversees the Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé La Source (HES-SO).

Constantly evolving in order to meet the needs of patients and the most recent technological innovations, the Clinic devotes significant attention to pursuing a traditional approach to hospitality and quality healthcare, driving it to surpass itself in every way.

The clinic has more than 500 doctors and 150 beds. It has 12 operating theatres and 2 delivery rooms with 7 further multidisciplinary operating theatres. It has also 1 endoscopy suite, 1 intensive care unit, 1 cardiac catheterisation room as well as 2 interventional radiology suites. 

In addition, the radiology and physiotherapy institutes, the laboratory, the outpatient, La Source Medical Centre – emergency, medical and surgical centre for obesity, breast imaging and radio-oncology centres take on patients without supplementary health insurance at the same rates as the public hospitals.

In order to ensure irreproachable quality of care and personalised treatment for each patient, the Clinique surrounds itself with the best professionals. The high quality setting and facilities attract many well-known surgeons, obstetricians, internists and anaesthetists, all independent FMH specialists, who are accredited by the Clinique de La Source and play a key role in the success and reputation it enjoys. Forward-looking, the Clinique is actively involved in training Western Switzerland’s future medical profession through the Ecole La Source, an ideal training venue for students which is famous for its academic excellence.