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General hospital · Ede
Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei
Wait times over the norm47%
35 of 75 over the norm
Result€1.5 m
2025, margin 0.5%
Solvency29%
sector average 36% (2024)
Parking per hour€2.60
Ede
Locations
- Ziekenhuis Gelderse ValleiWilly Brandtlaan, 6716RP Ede
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
Ziekenhuis Gelderse ValleiAll 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female sterilisationGynaecology | 170 days | 24 of 26 | 48 days35–89 days |
| Enlarged prostate surgeryUrology | 84 days | 37 of 57 | 61 days43–99 days |
| Spinal fusion (not for slipped disc or stenosis)Neurosurgery / Orthopaedics | 70 days | 10 of 20 | 74 days52–133 days |
| Septoplasty (nasal septum surgery)ENT | 70 days | 22 of 61 | 81 days57–146 days |
| Breast reconstructionPlastic surgery | 63 days | 17 of 42 | 79 days52–130 days |
| Total hip replacementOrthopaedics | 42 days | 13 of 61 | 64 days42–90 days |
| Meniscus or knee ligament surgerySurgery / Orthopaedics | 42 days | 18 of 55 | 50 days33–75 days |
| Incontinence or prolapse surgery (women)Gynaecology | 39 days | 12 of 61 | 71 days48–117 days |
| HysterectomyGynaecology | 39 days | 11 of 58 | 64 days42–89 days |
| Dupuytren's contracture surgeryPlastic surgery | 35 days | 9 of 45 | 66 days42–96 days |
| Surgery for benign anal conditionsSurgery / Dermatology | 30 days | 11 of 55 | 49 days33–80 days |
| Kidney stone removal through the skin (PCNL)Urology | 28 days | 6 of 25 | 49 days29–63 days |
| Total knee replacementOrthopaedics | 28 days | 3 of 60 | 84 days45–117 days |
| Incontinence or bladder prolapse surgery (men)Urology | 28 days | 3 of 17 | 49 days32–68 days |
| Prostate cancer surgeryUrology | 28 days | 11 of 29 | 35 days25–50 days |
| VasectomySurgery / Urology | 28 days | 8 of 29 | 43 days28–63 days |
| Tonsil or adenoid removalENT | 21 days | 2 of 63 | 60 days42–82 days |
| Knee arthroscopyOrthopaedics | 21 days | 8 of 46 | 42 days27–63 days |
| Grommets (ear tubes)ENT | 21 days | 6 of 61 | 37 days29–51 days |
| Slipped disc or spinal stenosis surgeryNeurosurgery / Orthopaedics | 21 days | 3 of 44 | 55 days42–71 days |
| Groin hernia repairSurgery | 20 days | 8 of 65 | 49 days28–91 days |
| Tooth extraction without general anaestheticOral and maxillofacial surgery | 14 days | 4 of 34 | 57 days29–64 days |
| CircumcisionUrology / Surgery | 10 days | 2 of 35 | 50 days31–74 days |
| Gallbladder removalSurgery | 2 days | 2 of 63 | 43 days30–64 days |
| Umbilical hernia repair in adultsSurgery | 2 days | 1 of 50 | 53 days34–97 days |
Outpatient clinic: first appointment
| For | Wait | Position | Median in the Netherlands25th–75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology (general)Gynaecology | 170 days | 60 of 68 | 72 days45–114 days |
| Gastroenterology (general)Gastroenterology | 100 days | 34 of 66 | 98 days50–148 days |
| Incontinence in womenGynaecology | 95 days | 35 of 44 | 67 days49–91 days |
| NephrologyInternal medicine | 94 days | 46 of 51 | 33 days19–50 days |
| EndocrinologyInternal medicine | 94 days | 43 of 49 | 48 days29–67 days |
| Internal medicine (general)Internal medicine | 94 days | 58 of 68 | 42 days24–61 days |
| Paediatrics (general)Paediatrics | 91 days | 60 of 65 | 35 days21–57 days |
| Fertility problemsGynaecology | 80 days | 41 of 55 | 60 days38–80 days |
| Sleep centreOther | 72 days | 13 of 24 | 70 days43–125 days |
| Dermatology (general)Dermatology | 60 days | 45 of 66 | 35 days28–70 days |
| Suspicious skin lesionDermatology | 60 days | 40 of 48 | 13 days7–38 days |
| Foot and ankle problemsOrthopaedics | 56 days | 40 of 49 | 21 days11–50 days |
| Neurology (general)Neurology | 55 days | 26 of 67 | 64 days48–90 days |
| Slipped disc in the neckNeurology | 55 days | 14 of 34 | 59 days48–94 days |
| Respiratory medicine (general)Respiratory medicine | 49 days | 56 of 68 | 28 days13–42 days |
| Sports medicineSports medicine | 43 days | 20 of 26 | 26 days11–43 days |
| Back problemsOrthopaedics | 42 days | 31 of 42 | 24 days13–42 days |
| Hip problemsOrthopaedics | 42 days | 44 of 51 | 14 days7–24 days |
| Orthopaedics (general)Orthopaedics | 42 days | 49 of 59 | 14 days7–30 days |
| Plastic surgery (general)Plastic surgery | 42 days | 48 of 63 | 24 days10–42 days |
| Knee problemsOrthopaedics | 42 days | 45 of 51 | 14 days7–31 days |
| Hearing loss and deafnessENT | 37 days | 32 of 47 | 25 days14–43 days |
| Vascular surgerySurgery | 28 days | 45 of 62 | 18 days10–30 days |
| Urology (general)Urology | 28 days | 25 of 66 | 32 days20–60 days |
| Groin herniaSurgery | 28 days | 38 of 52 | 17 days7–28 days |
| ProctologySurgery | 28 days | 26 of 47 | 25 days13–48 days |
| Slipped disc in the backNeurology | 22 days | 2 of 37 | 57 days46–92 days |
| Shoulder problemsOrthopaedics | 21 days | 25 of 48 | 20 days14–29 days |
| ENT (general)ENT | 16 days | 26 of 66 | 21 days12–30 days |
| Oral and maxillofacial surgeryOral and maxillofacial surgery | 16 days | 16 of 57 | 31 days15–59 days |
| Pain managementAnaesthesiology | 15 days | 8 of 65 | 58 days23–90 days |
| Geriatric medicineGeriatric medicine | 15 days | 14 of 63 | 28 days16–45 days |
| Medical oncologyInternal medicine | 14 days | 32 of 49 | 9 days6–15 days |
| Surgery (general)Surgery | 8 days | 19 of 66 | 14 days7–27 days |
| Cardiology (general)Cardiology | 7 days | 3 of 68 | 28 days16–45 days |
| Breast clinicSurgery | 2 days | 15 of 59 | 3 days2–5 days |
Tests
| For | Wait | Position | Median in the Netherlands25th–75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| ColonoscopyGastroenterology | 80 days | 54 of 61 | 28 days17–42 days |
| Sleep study (polysomnography)ENT / Respiratory medicine / Neurology | 72 days | 26 of 32 | 46 days25–68 days |
| Sleep apnoea testingENT / Respiratory medicine / Neurology | 66 days | 28 of 40 | 45 days25–70 days |
| Hip or leg MRIRadiology | 45 days | 52 of 64 | 20 days10–33 days |
| Shoulder or arm MRIRadiology | 45 days | 48 of 59 | 20 days13–34 days |
| Back MRIRadiology | 45 days | 53 of 62 | 20 days13–33 days |
| Neck MRIRadiology | 45 days | 52 of 60 | 22 days13–33 days |
| Brain MRIRadiology | 45 days | 51 of 61 | 21 days11–35 days |
| Ultrasound scanRadiology | 25 days | 58 of 66 | 13 days8–17 days |
| Abnormal cervical smearGynaecology | 21 days | 28 of 46 | 17 days14–30 days |
| Bone density scan (DEXA)Radiology | 18 days | 27 of 60 | 18 days12–38 days |
| CT scanRadiology | 10 days | 18 of 63 | 14 days9–22 days |
| MammogramRadiology | 3 days | 20 of 62 | 5 days2–10 days |
| X-rayRadiology | 1 days | 27 of 61 | 1 days0–1 days |
Quality per treatment
Report year 2025, as the hospital reported it, beside the median of all hospitals.
Tonsil or adenoid removal
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Re-operation for bleeding within 14 days (tonsils)lower is better | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Re-operation for bleeding within 14 days (adenoids)lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Aortic aneurysm or dissection repairsnumber per year | 69 | 69 |
| Died within 30 days after repair of a ruptured aneurysmlower is better | 36.8% | 24.2% |
| Died within 30 days after repair of an intact aneurysmlower is better | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Uncomplicated recovery after planned repair (textbook outcome)higher is better | 88.5% | 76.0% |
Stroke
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Stroke patientsnumber per year | 621 | 570 |
| Median minutes from arrival to clot-busting treatmentlower is better | 30 | 29 |
Breast implants
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Removed or replaced for a complication within 60 days (reconstruction)lower is better | 0.0% | 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 | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Removed or replaced for a complication, day 61 to 365 (cosmetic)lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Breast cancer
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Breast cancer patients operated onnumber per year | 306 | 216 |
| Surgical oncologists treating breast cancernumber of specialists | 4 | 4 |
| Plastic surgeons treating breast cancer patientsnumber of specialists | 3 | 3 |
| Median days from diagnosis to start of treatmentlower is better | 28 | 32 |
Chronic kidney disease and dialysis
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Started dialysis with a working fistula or PD catheterhigher is better | 25.9% | 64.2% |
Bowel cancer
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Colon cancer resectionsnumber per year | 85 | 78 |
| Rectal cancer resectionsnumber per year | 33 | 30 |
| Died within 90 days of rectal surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Complicated recovery after colon surgerylower is better | 14.5% | 11.6% |
| Complicated recovery after rectal surgerylower is better | 26.7% | 20.2% |
| Died within 90 days of colon surgerylower is better | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Median days from diagnosis to treatment (colon)lower is better | 28 | 36.8 |
Diabetes
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes patients treated by the paediatriciannumber per year | 99 | 99 |
| Diabetes patients treated by the internistnumber per year | 1,156 | 1,350 |
| Paediatrician: blood sugar on target (HbA1c below 58)higher is better | 48.5% | 47.8% |
| Internist: blood sugar on target (HbA1c below 58)higher is better | 47.1% | 42.3% |
| Paediatrician: blood sugar far too high (HbA1c above 86)lower is better | 3.0% | 5.9% |
| Internist: blood sugar far too high (HbA1c above 86)lower is better | 4.2% | 5.3% |
Peripheral arterial disease
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Certified vascular surgeonsnumber of specialists | 3 | 4 |
| Vascular interventional radiologistsnumber of specialists | 4 | 4 |
Gallbladder removal (gallstones)
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Readmitted for a complication within 30 days of surgerylower is better | 3.6% | 2.8% |
Hip fracture
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Hip fractures treatednumber per year | 289 | 293 |
| Mobility score after 3 months, fully mobile before (1 = best)lower is better | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| ADL help needed after 3 months, independent before (0 = none)lower is better | 1.6 | 1.3 |
Gynaecological cancer
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Debulking operations for ovarian cancernumber per year | — | 60 |
| Operations for endometrial cancernumber per year | 58 | 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 | 6.1% | 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 | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Carotid artery proceduresnumber per year | 51 | 48 |
| Died within 30 days of the procedurelower is better | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Bleeding within 30 dayslower is better | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| Neurological event within 30 dayslower is better | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Uncomplicated recovery (textbook outcome)higher is better | 67.9% | 79.8% |
Slipped disc or spinal stenosis
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Re-operation within 30 dayslower is better | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Spinal fluid leak during surgerylower is better | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Deep wound infectionlower is better | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| More muscle weakness right after surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Hip replacement
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Hip replacementsnumber per year | 611 | 421 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons performing hip revisionsnumber of specialists | 3 | 4 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons placing hip replacementsnumber of specialists | 6 | 5 |
| Deep wound infection within 90 dayslower is better | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Average hip score gain (OHS) after 12 monthshigher is better | 18.7 | 18.6 |
| Average drop in pain when active after 12 monthshigher is better | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Revision within 1 year (adjusted)lower is better | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Incontinence or prolapse in women
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Much or very much better after surgeryhigher is better | 87.0% | 90.8% |
Cancer care (general)
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Kidney cancer operationsnumber per year | 18 | 54 |
| Colon resectionsnumber per year | 170 | 131 |
| Rectal resectionsnumber per year | 38 | 46 |
| Resections of liver metastasesnumber per year | 21 | 36 |
| Thyroid cancer patients operated onnumber per year | — | 18 |
| Gynaecologic oncologists in FTEnumber of specialists | — | 2.6 |
Knee replacement
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Total knee replacementsnumber per year | 334 | 310 |
| Partial knee replacementsnumber per year | 53 | 79 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons performing knee revisionsnumber of specialists | 3 | 3 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons placing knee replacementsnumber of specialists | 5 | 5 |
| Deep wound infection within 90 dayslower is better | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Average knee score gain (OKS) after 12 monthshigher is better | 12.5 | 15.3 |
| Average drop in pain when active after 12 monthshigher is better | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| Revision within 3 years (adjusted)lower is better | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Liver surgery
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Liver resectionsnumber per year | 21 | 50 |
| Uncomplicated recovery after liver surgery (adjusted)higher is better | 78.3% | 84.4% |
Surgery for children
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Groin and scrotal operations in childrennumber per year | 19 | 43 |
| Operations for pyloric stenosisnumber per year | — | 15 |
Emergency department
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Patients with severe multiple injuries receivednumber per year | 22 | 33 |
Spinal fusion
| Indicator | Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Re-operation within 30 dayslower is better | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Spinal fluid leak during surgerylower is better | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Deep wound infectionlower is better | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| More muscle weakness right after surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Annual accounts
Consolidated figures of Stichting Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei, from its public annual accounts.
| Year | Revenue | Costs | Result | Margin | Equity | Solvency | Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025filed 28 May 2026 | €331 m | €327 m | €1.5 m | 0.5% | €63 m | 29.4% | €20 m |
| 2024filed 29 May 2025 | €329 m | €326 m | €1.5 m | 0.4% | €62 m | 27.4% | €17 m |
| Sector average, General hospital (2024) | |||||||
| 2024 | — | — | — | 2% | — | 36% | — |
Staff
| Year | Care staff | Sick leave | Long-open vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,820 | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2024 | 1,798 | 5.6% | 12 |
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
- Marjolein Maria Johannes van Dijk - de Jongvoorzitter raad van bestuur · since 1 September 2021
- Martijn Jeroen HendriksLid Raad van Bestuur · since 1 September 2023
Supervisory board
- Jeroen Victor MullerVoorzitter Raad van Toezicht · since 1 September 2024
- Johannes Marinus Maria van LithLid Raad van Toezicht · since 1 July 2020
- Dirk de KruifLid Raad van Toezicht · since 20 September 2023
- Geertruida Maria OnlandLid Raad van Toezicht · since 20 September 2023
- Merlijn Lamberta Maria SmitsLid Raad van Toezicht · since 20 September 2023
- Johanna Theadora Anna Wakkerman - van WeerdenburgLid Raad van Toezicht · since 1 July 2025
Parking
Ede
€2.60 an hour. The first 15 minutes free. Daily maximum €10.
€0.65 per 15 minutes (rate from 1 October 2026), €2.60 per hour; week card €28.00.
Read on the hospital's website, 2 November 2026.