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Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis
Wait times over the norm43%
37 of 87 over the norm
Result€7.0 m
2025, margin 2.2%
Solvency43%
sector average 36% (2024)
Parking per hour€1.50
Goes
Locations
- Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie VlissingenKoudekerkseweg, 4382EE Vlissingen
- Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie ZierikzeeKoning Gustaafweg, 4301NP Zierikzee
- Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V.'s-Gravenpolderseweg, 4462RA Goes
Wait times
Latest report: 27 October 2026. Over the norm first. The colour measures a wait against the Treeknorm, the position against the other hospitals: position 1 is the shortest.
Over the norm, every fortnight
Admiraal De Ruyter ZiekenhuisAll hospitals
Waits against the norm, by kind
within the Treeknormover it, up to one and a half timesmore than one and a half timesnot reported
Treatments
| For | Wait | Position | Median in the Netherlands25th–75th percentile | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonsil or adenoid removalENT | 83 days | 50 of 63 | 60 days42–82 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Eyelid surgeryOphthalmology | 74 days | 19 of 30 | 54 days39–89 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| HysterectomyGynaecology | 64 days | 30 of 58 | 64 days42–89 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Incontinence or prolapse surgery (women)Gynaecology | 59 days | 24 of 61 | 71 days48–117 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Peripheral nerve release (incl. carpal tunnel)Neurosurgery | 57 days | 13 of 19 | 46 days32–64 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Dupuytren's contracture surgeryPlastic surgery | 56 days | 20 of 45 | 66 days42–96 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Total hip replacementOrthopaedics | 55 days | 23 of 61 | 64 days42–90 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Carpal tunnel surgerySurgery / Plastic surgery / Orthopaedics | 55 days | 23 of 37 | 44 days21–59 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Endovenous varicose vein treatmentDermatology | 54 days | 16 of 37 | 57 days42–78 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Slipped disc or spinal stenosis surgeryNeurosurgery / Orthopaedics | 53 days | 20 of 44 | 55 days42–71 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Grommets (ear tubes)ENT | 50 days | 43 of 61 | 37 days29–51 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Surgery for benign anal conditionsSurgery / Dermatology | 47 days | 26 of 55 | 49 days33–80 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Total knee replacementOrthopaedics | 45 days | 16 of 60 | 84 days45–117 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Meniscus or knee ligament surgerySurgery / Orthopaedics | 43 days | 21 of 55 | 50 days33–75 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Groin hernia repairSurgery | 43 days | 27 of 65 | 49 days28–91 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Gallbladder removalSurgery | 36 days | 24 of 63 | 43 days30–64 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Trigger finger releasePlastic surgery | 31 days | 17 of 35 | 32 days23–51 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Knee arthroscopyOrthopaedics | 26 days | 12 of 46 | 42 days27–63 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Cardiac catheterisationCardiology | 19 days | 16 of 42 | 21 days15–28 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
Outpatient clinic: first appointment
| For | Wait | Position | Median in the Netherlands25th–75th percentile | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paediatrics (general)Paediatrics | 91 days | 60 of 65 | 35 days21–57 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Urology (general)Urology | 91 days | 59 of 66 | 32 days20–60 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Gastroenterology (general)Gastroenterology | 91 days | 32 of 66 | 98 days50–148 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Plastic surgery (general)Plastic surgery | 50 days | 55 of 63 | 24 days10–42 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Internal medicine (general)Internal medicine | 44 days | 39 of 68 | 42 days24–61 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Neurosurgery (general)Neurosurgery | 38 days | 18 of 41 | 42 days22–63 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Gynaecology (general)Gynaecology | 32 days | 9 of 68 | 72 days45–114 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| CataractOphthalmology | 29 days | 31 of 47 | 20 days8–40 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Pain managementAnaesthesiology | 18 days | 11 of 65 | 58 days23–90 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Geriatric medicineGeriatric medicine | 17 days | 19 of 63 | 28 days16–45 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Cardiology (general)Cardiology | 16 days | 18 of 68 | 28 days16–45 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Neurology (general)Neurology | 16 days | 3 of 67 | 64 days48–90 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Ophthalmology (general)Ophthalmology | 15 days | 10 of 58 | 59 days21–90 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Dermatology (general)Dermatology | 11 days | 2 of 66 | 35 days28–70 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| NephrologyInternal medicine | 11 days | 7 of 51 | 33 days19–50 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Orthopaedics (general)Orthopaedics | 10 days | 23 of 59 | 14 days7–30 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| ENT (general)ENT | 9 days | 9 of 66 | 21 days12–30 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Medical oncologyInternal medicine | 8 days | 20 of 49 | 9 days6–15 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Rheumatology (general)Rheumatology | 7 days | 1 of 60 | 47 days29–90 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Respiratory medicine (general)Respiratory medicine | 3 days | 3 of 68 | 28 days13–42 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Surgery (general)Surgery | 3 days | 11 of 66 | 14 days7–27 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Hearing loss and deafnessENT | 2 days | 4 of 47 | 25 days14–43 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
Tests
| For | Wait | Position | Median in the Netherlands25th–75th percentile | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abnormal cervical smearGynaecology | 91 days | 46 of 46 | 17 days14–30 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Bone density scan (DEXA)Radiology | 36 days | 42 of 60 | 18 days12–38 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| ColonoscopyGastroenterology | 30 days | 35 of 61 | 28 days17–42 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| CT scanRadiology | 15 days | 33 of 63 | 14 days9–22 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| GastroscopyGastroenterology | 15 days | 16 of 61 | 26 days15–40 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Brain MRIRadiology | 11 days | 15 of 61 | 21 days11–35 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Ultrasound scanRadiology | 9 days | 20 of 66 | 13 days8–17 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
| Hip or leg MRIRadiology | 9 days | 10 of 64 | 20 days10–33 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Shoulder or arm MRIRadiology | 9 days | 8 of 59 | 20 days13–34 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Back MRIRadiology | 9 days | 11 of 62 | 20 days13–33 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| Neck MRIRadiology | 9 days | 11 of 60 | 22 days13–33 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| MammogramRadiology | 3 days | 20 of 62 | 5 days2–10 days | Adm. De Ruyter Ziekenhuis locatie Vlissingen |
| X-rayRadiology | 1 days | 27 of 61 | 1 days0–1 days | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V. |
Quality per treatment
Report year 2025, as the hospital reported it, beside the median of all hospitals.
Tonsil or adenoid removal
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Re-operation for bleeding within 14 days (tonsils)lower is better | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Re-operation for bleeding within 14 days (adenoids)lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Aortic aneurysm or dissection repairsnumber per year | 55 | 69 |
| Died within 30 days after repair of a ruptured aneurysmlower is better | 44.4% | 24.2% |
| Died within 30 days after repair of an intact aneurysmlower is better | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Uncomplicated recovery after planned repair (textbook outcome)higher is better | 82.8% | 76.0% |
Stroke
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Stroke patientsnumber per year | 711 | 570 |
| Median minutes from arrival to clot-busting treatmentlower is better | 32 | 29 |
Breast implants
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Removed or replaced for a complication within 60 days (reconstruction)lower is better | 10.7% | 2.6% |
| Removed or replaced for a complication within 60 days (cosmetic)lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Removed or replaced for a complication, day 61 to 365 (reconstruction)lower is better | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| Removed or replaced for a complication, day 61 to 365 (cosmetic)lower is better | — | 0.0% |
Breast cancer
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Breast cancer patients operated onnumber per year | 225 | 216 |
| Surgical oncologists treating breast cancernumber of specialists | 2 | 4 |
| Plastic surgeons treating breast cancer patientsnumber of specialists | 2 | 3 |
| Median days from diagnosis to start of treatmentlower is better | 32 | 32 |
Chronic kidney disease and dialysis
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Started dialysis with a working fistula or PD catheterhigher is better | 55.6% | 64.2% |
Bowel cancer
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Colon cancer resectionsnumber per year | 69 | 78 |
| Rectal cancer resectionsnumber per year | 20 | 30 |
| Died within 90 days of rectal surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Complicated recovery after colon surgerylower is better | 11.3% | 11.6% |
| Complicated recovery after rectal surgerylower is better | 15.8% | 20.2% |
| Died within 90 days of colon surgerylower is better | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Median days from diagnosis to treatment (colon)lower is better | 34 | 36.8 |
Diabetes
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes patients treated by the paediatriciannumber per year | 110 | 99 |
| Diabetes patients treated by the internistnumber per year | 1,268 | 1,350 |
| Paediatrician: blood sugar on target (HbA1c below 58)higher is better | 68.2% | 47.8% |
| Internist: blood sugar on target (HbA1c below 58)higher is better | 63.2% | 42.3% |
| Paediatrician: blood sugar far too high (HbA1c above 86)lower is better | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Internist: blood sugar far too high (HbA1c above 86)lower is better | 3.9% | 5.3% |
Peripheral arterial disease
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Certified vascular surgeonsnumber of specialists | 3 | 4 |
| Vascular interventional radiologistsnumber of specialists | 3 | 4 |
Gallbladder removal (gallstones)
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Readmitted for a complication within 30 days of surgerylower is better | 2.8% | 2.8% |
Hip fracture
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Hip fractures treatednumber per year | 451 | 293 |
| Mobility score after 3 months, fully mobile before (1 = best)lower is better | — | 2.6 |
| ADL help needed after 3 months, independent before (0 = none)lower is better | — | 1.3 |
Gynaecological cancer
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Debulking operations for ovarian cancernumber per year | — | 60 |
| Operations for endometrial cancernumber per year | 45 | 64 |
| Tumour fully removed at primary debulking (ovary)higher is better | — | 90.8% |
| Complicated recovery after ovarian debulking (adjusted)lower is better | — | 6.9% |
| Complicated recovery after keyhole hysterectomy (adjusted)lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Died within 30 days of ovarian debulking (adjusted)lower is better | — | 0.0% |
| Median days from first visit to debulking surgerylower is better | — | 35.2 |
Carotid artery surgery
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Carotid artery proceduresnumber per year | 34 | 48 |
| Died within 30 days of the procedurelower is better | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Bleeding within 30 dayslower is better | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Neurological event within 30 dayslower is better | 3.4% | 2.0% |
| Uncomplicated recovery (textbook outcome)higher is better | 76.1% | 79.8% |
Slipped disc or spinal stenosis
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Re-operation within 30 dayslower is better | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Spinal fluid leak during surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Deep wound infectionlower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| More muscle weakness right after surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Hip replacement
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Hip replacementsnumber per year | 437 | 421 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons performing hip revisionsnumber of specialists | 3 | 4 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons placing hip replacementsnumber of specialists | 5 | 5 |
| Deep wound infection within 90 dayslower is better | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Average hip score gain (OHS) after 12 monthshigher is better | 19.6 | 18.6 |
| Average drop in pain when active after 12 monthshigher is better | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| Revision within 1 year (adjusted)lower is better | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Incontinence or prolapse in women
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Much or very much better after surgeryhigher is better | 86.1% | 90.8% |
Cancer care (general)
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Kidney cancer operationsnumber per year | 21 | 54 |
| Colon resectionsnumber per year | 106 | 131 |
| Rectal resectionsnumber per year | 28 | 46 |
| Resections of liver metastasesnumber per year | — | 36 |
| Thyroid cancer patients operated onnumber per year | 16 | 18 |
| Gynaecologic oncologists in FTEnumber of specialists | — | 2.6 |
Knee replacement
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Total knee replacementsnumber per year | 281 | 310 |
| Partial knee replacementsnumber per year | 156 | 79 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons performing knee revisionsnumber of specialists | 2 | 3 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons placing knee replacementsnumber of specialists | 4 | 5 |
| Deep wound infection within 90 dayslower is better | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Average knee score gain (OKS) after 12 monthshigher is better | 17.3 | 15.3 |
| Average drop in pain when active after 12 monthshigher is better | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| Revision within 3 years (adjusted)lower is better | 0.0% | 1.3% |
Surgery for children
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Groin and scrotal operations in childrennumber per year | 54 | 43 |
| Operations for pyloric stenosisnumber per year | — | 15 |
Emergency department
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Patients with severe multiple injuries receivednumber per year | 48 | 33 |
Cataract surgery
| Indicator | Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Better sight after surgery (at least 1 line gained)higher is better | 98.5% | 94.5% |
| Within 0.5 dioptre of the target strength after 4-6 weekshigher is better | 77.7% | 77.7% |
Annual accounts
Figures of Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V., from its public annual accounts.
| Year | Revenue | Costs | Result | Margin | Equity | Solvency | Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025filed 13 May 2026 | €312 m | €304 m | €7.0 m | 2.2% | €74 m | 43.0% | €26 m |
| 2024filed 19 May 2025 | €304 m | €296 m | €6.6 m | 2.2% | €67 m | 41.4% | €24 m |
| 2023filed 28 May 2024 | €279 m | €274 m | €5.9 m | 2.1% | €60 m | 36.7% | €15 m |
| Sector average, General hospital (2024) | |||||||
| 2024 | — | — | — | 2% | — | 36% | — |
Staff
| Year | Care staff | Sick leave | Long-open vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,415 | 6.0% | 6 |
| 2024 | 1,486 | 5.8% | 2 |
| 2023 | — | — | — |
Care staff: the average number of people in care. Sick leave: the care staff's sickness absence. Long open: vacancies open for three months or more.
Board and supervision
As the register lists them with the annual accounts for 2025.
Board of directors
- Johannes Matheus Maria TaksVoorzitter raad van bestuur · since 1 June 2024
- Stiena Aleida Geertruida Lourens - KeminkLid Raad van Bestuur · since 1 April 2023
Supervisory board
- Pieter Harmen DraaismaVoorzitter Raad van Commissarissen · since 8 February 2022
- Madina Maria Gerdina Christina Buskens - SchutCommissaris · since 16 February 2022
- Peter Johannes HoppenerCommissaris · since 15 October 2022
- Franciscus Florimondus WillemsCommissaris · since 1 July 2024
- Jacob Abraham WalhoutCommissaris · since 1 November 2025
Owner
- Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)Enig aandeelhouder · since 1 May 2017
Parking
Goes
€1.50 an hour. The first 15 minutes free. Daily maximum €5.
Second hour €1.20, then €1.00 per hour; week card €10.00.
Read on the hospital's website, 2 November 2026.