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Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris

Logo: Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Hospital in Paris, France

Greater Paris University Hospitals (French: Assistance publique–hôpitaux de Paris AP-HP) is the university hospital system operating in Paris and its surrounding areas. It is the largest hospital system in Europe and one of the largest in the world. It employs more than 100,000 people in 38 teaching hospitals and receives more than 10 million annual patient visits.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industryhospital activities1
  • HeadquartersParis, France1
  • Websitewww.aphp.fr
  • Legal formFrench inpatient facility1
  • Kind of organizationGovernment entity1
  • LEI9695007T2M60BV5YWT793
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address55 BOULEVARD DIDEROT, 75012 Paris, France3
  • Registered withNational Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, 2675004523
Avenue Victoria, 3
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons6

Greater Paris University Hospitals (French: Assistance publique–hôpitaux de Paris [asistɑ̃s pyblik opito də paʁi], AP-HP) is the university hospital system operating in Paris and its surrounding areas. It is the largest hospital system in Europe and one of the largest in the world.2

Corporate structure

Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris sits at the top of its group. 39 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris Paris, France
    • Agence générale des équipements et produits de santé Subsidiary · France
    • Avicenne Hospital Subsidiary · Bobigny, France
    • Bicêtre Hospital Subsidiary · Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
    • Biobanques Infrastructure Subsidiary · 13th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • Bretonneau hospital Subsidiary · Tours, France
    • Centaure foundation Subsidiary · Nantes, France
    • Center for Research on Inflammation Subsidiary · 18th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • Centre d'investigation clinique de Nantes Subsidiary · Nantes, France
    • Georges Pompidou European Hospital Subsidiary · 15th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • Heart, Muscle and Vessels Subsidiary · 13th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • Hospice Debrousse Subsidiary · 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France
    • Hôpital Albert-Chenevier Subsidiary · Créteil, France
    • hôpital Ambroise-Paré Subsidiary · Boulogne-Billancourt, France
    • Hôpital Antoine-Béclère Subsidiary · Clamart, France
    • Hôpital Armand-Trousseau Subsidiary · 12th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • Hôpital Broca Subsidiary · 13th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • Hôpital Charles-Foix Subsidiary · Ivry-sur-Seine, France
    • Hôpital Cochin Subsidiary · 14th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • hôpital Corentin-Celton Subsidiary · Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
    • Hôpital Fernand-Widal Subsidiary · Paris, France
    • Hôpital Jean-Verdier Subsidiary · Bondy, France
    • Hôpital Louis-Mourier Subsidiary · Colombes, France
    • Hôpital Paul-Brousse Subsidiary · Villejuif, France
    • Hôpital Rothschild Subsidiary · Paris, France
    • Hôpital Saint Vincent de Paul Subsidiary · 14th arrondissement of Paris, France
    • and 13 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Succeeding to the conseil général des hospices de Paris, the Administration générale de l'Assistance publique was created by a law of January 10, 1849. In 1961, the AP-HP became the hospital system of Paris and its suburbs.

From Wikipedia’s article on Greater Paris University Hospitals, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Leadership

Who has led Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (2)

Products and brands

  • hospital

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Agence générale des équipements et produits de santé
  • Avicenne Hospital
  • Bicêtre Hospital
  • Biobanques Infrastructure
  • Bretonneau hospital
  • Centaure foundation
  • Center for Research on Inflammation
  • Centre d'investigation clinique de Nantes
  • Georges Pompidou European Hospital
  • Heart, Muscle and Vessels
  • Hospice Debrousse
  • Hôpital Albert-Chenevier
  • Hôpital Antoine-Béclère
  • Hôpital Armand-Trousseau
  • Hôpital Broca
  • Hôpital Charles-Foix
  • Hôpital Cochin
  • Hôpital Fernand-Widal
  • Hôpital Jean-Verdier
  • Hôpital Louis-Mourier
  • Hôpital Paul-Brousse
  • Hôpital Rothschild
  • Hôpital Saint Vincent de Paul
  • Hôpital Saint-Louis
All 38 subsidiaries
  • Immunity, Cancer and Infection
  • Laennec Hospital
  • Lariboisière Hospital
  • Musée de l'Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
  • Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital
  • Paris Brain Institute
  • Pathophysiology and Clinical Pharmacology of Pain
  • Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
  • Raymond Poincaré University Hospital
  • Robert Debré Hospital
  • Saint-Antoine Hospital
  • University hospital of Henri-Mondor
  • hôpital Ambroise-Paré
  • hôpital Corentin-Celton

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Jan 1, 2009Acquired Paris Brain Institute1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1982Founded Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris is founded3