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General hospital · Veldhoven
Máxima MC
Wait times over the norm47%
32 of 68 over the norm
Result€2.2 m
2025, margin 0.5%
Solvency42%
sector average 36% (2024)
Parking per hour€1.20
Veldhoven
Locations
- Máxima Medisch CentrumDe Run, 5504DB Veldhoven
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
Máxima MCAll 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CircumcisionUrology / Surgery | 50 days | 17 of 35 | 50 days31–74 days |
| Incontinence or prolapse surgery (women)Gynaecology | 50 days | 18 of 61 | 71 days48–117 days |
| Surgery for benign anal conditionsSurgery / Dermatology | 49 days | 28 of 55 | 49 days33–80 days |
| Slipped disc or spinal stenosis surgeryNeurosurgery / Orthopaedics | 49 days | 17 of 44 | 55 days42–71 days |
| Septoplasty (nasal septum surgery)ENT | 47 days | 11 of 61 | 81 days57–146 days |
| Incontinence or bladder prolapse surgery (men)Urology | 46 days | 8 of 17 | 49 days32–68 days |
| Kidney stone lithotripsyUrology | 45 days | 19 of 22 | 27 days14–37 days |
| Total hip replacementOrthopaedics | 42 days | 13 of 61 | 64 days42–90 days |
| Total knee replacementOrthopaedics | 42 days | 10 of 60 | 84 days45–117 days |
| Gallbladder removalSurgery | 40 days | 27 of 63 | 43 days30–64 days |
| Tonsil or adenoid removalENT | 40 days | 12 of 63 | 60 days42–82 days |
| Meniscus or knee ligament surgerySurgery / Orthopaedics | 34 days | 15 of 55 | 50 days33–75 days |
| HysterectomyGynaecology | 32 days | 6 of 58 | 64 days42–89 days |
| Grommets (ear tubes)ENT | 31 days | 19 of 61 | 37 days29–51 days |
| Enlarged prostate surgeryUrology | 31 days | 8 of 57 | 61 days43–99 days |
| Umbilical hernia repair in adultsSurgery | 29 days | 10 of 50 | 53 days34–97 days |
| Breast reconstructionPlastic surgery | 27 days | 3 of 42 | 79 days52–130 days |
| Weight loss surgerySurgery | 24 days | 3 of 14 | 52 days29–88 days |
| Groin hernia repairSurgery | 21 days | 10 of 65 | 49 days28–91 days |
| Trigger finger releasePlastic surgery | 14 days | 5 of 35 | 32 days23–51 days |
| Dupuytren's contracture surgeryPlastic surgery | 14 days | 1 of 45 | 66 days42–96 days |
| Varicose vein surgerySurgery | 14 days | 2 of 26 | 53 days31–87 days |
Outpatient clinic: first appointment
| For | Wait | Position | Median in the Netherlands25th–75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| AllergyInternal medicine | 365 days | 22 of 23 | 72 days34–143 days |
| Gastroenterology (general)Gastroenterology | 150 days | 50 of 66 | 98 days50–148 days |
| Foot and ankle problemsOrthopaedics | 135 days | 46 of 49 | 21 days11–50 days |
| Rheumatology (general)Rheumatology | 120 days | 51 of 60 | 47 days29–90 days |
| RehabilitationRehabilitation | 120 days | 39 of 40 | 36 days21–43 days |
| Gynaecology (general)Gynaecology | 90 days | 40 of 68 | 72 days45–114 days |
| Dermatology (general)Dermatology | 62 days | 47 of 66 | 35 days28–70 days |
| Incontinence in womenGynaecology | 61 days | 20 of 44 | 67 days49–91 days |
| Internal medicine (general)Internal medicine | 56 days | 48 of 68 | 42 days24–61 days |
| Cardiology (general)Cardiology | 54 days | 58 of 68 | 28 days16–45 days |
| ProctologySurgery | 54 days | 38 of 47 | 25 days13–48 days |
| Back problemsOrthopaedics | 53 days | 33 of 42 | 24 days13–42 days |
| Orthopaedics (general)Orthopaedics | 52 days | 52 of 59 | 14 days7–30 days |
| Sports medicineSports medicine | 50 days | 22 of 26 | 26 days11–43 days |
| Fertility problemsGynaecology | 47 days | 20 of 55 | 60 days38–80 days |
| Neurology (general)Neurology | 41 days | 13 of 67 | 64 days48–90 days |
| Pain managementAnaesthesiology | 39 days | 26 of 65 | 58 days23–90 days |
| Respiratory medicine (general)Respiratory medicine | 36 days | 45 of 68 | 28 days13–42 days |
| Oral and maxillofacial surgeryOral and maxillofacial surgery | 36 days | 34 of 57 | 31 days15–59 days |
| Shoulder problemsOrthopaedics | 35 days | 39 of 48 | 20 days14–29 days |
| Urology (general)Urology | 34 days | 35 of 66 | 32 days20–60 days |
| Plastic surgery (general)Plastic surgery | 32 days | 41 of 63 | 24 days10–42 days |
| Paediatric neurologyPaediatrics | 28 days | 14 of 35 | 37 days22–47 days |
| Surgery (general)Surgery | 28 days | 50 of 66 | 14 days7–27 days |
| Paediatrics (general)Paediatrics | 20 days | 12 of 65 | 35 days21–57 days |
| Paediatric cardiologyPaediatrics | 18 days | 9 of 34 | 31 days18–55 days |
| Vascular surgerySurgery | 16 days | 26 of 62 | 18 days10–30 days |
| ENT (general)ENT | 13 days | 18 of 66 | 21 days12–30 days |
| Hip problemsOrthopaedics | 7 days | 13 of 51 | 14 days7–24 days |
| Groin herniaSurgery | 7 days | 12 of 52 | 17 days7–28 days |
| Suspicious skin lesionDermatology | 7 days | 12 of 48 | 13 days7–38 days |
| Knee problemsOrthopaedics | 7 days | 10 of 51 | 14 days7–31 days |
Tests
| For | Wait | Position | Median in the Netherlands25th–75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bone density scan (DEXA)Radiology | 96 days | 56 of 60 | 18 days12–38 days |
| GastroscopyGastroenterology | 40 days | 45 of 61 | 26 days15–40 days |
| ColonoscopyGastroenterology | 40 days | 44 of 61 | 28 days17–42 days |
| Hip or leg MRIRadiology | 33 days | 47 of 64 | 20 days10–33 days |
| Shoulder or arm MRIRadiology | 33 days | 42 of 59 | 20 days13–34 days |
| Back MRIRadiology | 33 days | 47 of 62 | 20 days13–33 days |
| Neck MRIRadiology | 33 days | 45 of 60 | 22 days13–33 days |
| Brain MRIRadiology | 33 days | 44 of 61 | 21 days11–35 days |
| Sleep study (polysomnography)ENT / Respiratory medicine / Neurology | 25 days | 9 of 32 | 46 days25–68 days |
| Sleep apnoea testingENT / Respiratory medicine / Neurology | 25 days | 10 of 40 | 45 days25–70 days |
| CT scanRadiology | 18 days | 40 of 63 | 14 days9–22 days |
| Ultrasound scanRadiology | 12 days | 28 of 66 | 13 days8–17 days |
| MammogramRadiology | 4 days | 28 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 | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Re-operation for bleeding within 14 days (tonsils)lower is better | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Re-operation for bleeding within 14 days (adenoids)lower is better | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
| Indicator | Máxima MC | 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 | 17.6% | 24.2% |
| Died within 30 days after repair of an intact aneurysmlower is better | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Uncomplicated recovery after planned repair (textbook outcome)higher is better | 74.1% | 76.0% |
Stroke
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Stroke patientsnumber per year | 409 | 570 |
| Median minutes from arrival to clot-busting treatmentlower is better | 26 | 29 |
Breast implants
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Removed or replaced for a complication within 60 days (reconstruction)lower is better | 1.6% | 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 | 5.0% | 3.3% |
| Removed or replaced for a complication, day 61 to 365 (cosmetic)lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Breast cancer
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Breast cancer patients operated onnumber per year | 162 | 216 |
| Surgical oncologists treating breast cancernumber of specialists | 4 | 4 |
| Plastic surgeons treating breast cancer patientsnumber of specialists | 5 | 3 |
| Median days from diagnosis to start of treatmentlower is better | 36 | 32 |
Chronic kidney disease and dialysis
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Started dialysis with a working fistula or PD catheterhigher is better | 41.7% | 64.2% |
Bowel cancer
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Colon cancer resectionsnumber per year | 76 | 78 |
| Rectal cancer resectionsnumber per year | 23 | 30 |
| Died within 90 days of rectal surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Complicated recovery after colon surgerylower is better | 12.9% | 11.6% |
| Complicated recovery after rectal surgerylower is better | 7.0% | 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 | 43 | 36.8 |
Diabetes
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes patients treated by the paediatriciannumber per year | — | 99 |
| Diabetes patients treated by the internistnumber per year | 1,644 | 1,350 |
| Paediatrician: blood sugar on target (HbA1c below 58)higher is better | — | 47.8% |
| Internist: blood sugar on target (HbA1c below 58)higher is better | 41.1% | 42.3% |
| Paediatrician: blood sugar far too high (HbA1c above 86)lower is better | — | 5.9% |
| Internist: blood sugar far too high (HbA1c above 86)lower is better | 5.7% | 5.3% |
Peripheral arterial disease
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Certified vascular surgeonsnumber of specialists | 5 | 4 |
| Vascular interventional radiologistsnumber of specialists | 4 | 4 |
Gallbladder removal (gallstones)
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Readmitted for a complication within 30 days of surgerylower is better | 2.8% | 2.8% |
Hip fracture
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Hip fractures treatednumber per year | 283 | 293 |
| Mobility score after 3 months, fully mobile before (1 = best)lower is better | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| ADL help needed after 3 months, independent before (0 = none)lower is better | 1.2 | 1.3 |
Gynaecological cancer
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Debulking operations for ovarian cancernumber per year | — | 60 |
| Operations for endometrial cancernumber per year | 59 | 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 | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Carotid artery proceduresnumber per year | 32 | 48 |
| Died within 30 days of the procedurelower is better | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Bleeding within 30 dayslower is better | 4.5% | 2.5% |
| Neurological event within 30 dayslower is better | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Uncomplicated recovery (textbook outcome)higher is better | 83.3% | 79.8% |
Slipped disc or spinal stenosis
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Re-operation within 30 dayslower is better | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spinal fluid leak during surgerylower is better | 0.6% | 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 | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Hip replacementsnumber per year | 354 | 421 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons performing hip revisionsnumber of specialists | 3 | 4 |
| Orthopaedic surgeons placing hip replacementsnumber of specialists | 8 | 5 |
| Deep wound infection within 90 dayslower is better | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Average hip score gain (OHS) after 12 monthshigher is better | 19.7 | 18.6 |
| Average drop in pain when active after 12 monthshigher is better | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Revision within 1 year (adjusted)lower is better | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Incontinence or prolapse in women
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Much or very much better after surgeryhigher is better | 93.5% | 90.8% |
Cancer care (general)
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Kidney cancer operationsnumber per year | 23 | 54 |
| Colon resectionsnumber per year | 185 | 131 |
| Rectal resectionsnumber per year | 36 | 46 |
| Resections of liver metastasesnumber per year | 61 | 36 |
| Thyroid cancer patients operated onnumber per year | 17 | 18 |
| Gynaecologic oncologists in FTEnumber of specialists | — | 2.6 |
Knee replacement
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Total knee replacementsnumber per year | 132 | 310 |
| Partial knee replacementsnumber per year | 28 | 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 | 2.4% | 0.4% |
| Average knee score gain (OKS) after 12 monthshigher is better | 15.5 | 15.3 |
| Average drop in pain when active after 12 monthshigher is better | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| Revision within 3 years (adjusted)lower is better | 2.4% | 1.3% |
Liver surgery
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Liver resectionsnumber per year | 49 | 50 |
| Uncomplicated recovery after liver surgery (adjusted)higher is better | 84.2% | 84.4% |
Lung cancer
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Lung resectionsnumber per year | 45 | 64 |
| Lung cancer patients given curative radiotherapynumber per year | — | 174 |
| Died within 90 days of stereotactic radiotherapylower is better | — | 0.8% |
| Died within 30 days of lung surgerylower is better | 4.9% | 0.9% |
| Complicated recovery after lung surgerylower is better | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| Died within 90 days of chemoradiotherapylower is better | — | 1.1% |
Weight loss surgery
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Patients with a first weight-loss operationnumber per year | 201 | 416 |
| Uncomplicated recovery (textbook outcome)higher is better | 98.5% | 96.3% |
| Severe complications within 30 days of surgerylower is better | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Lost over a quarter of body weight after 1 year (sleeve)higher is better | 66.7% | 71.5% |
| Lost over a quarter of body weight after 1 year (bypass)higher is better | 94.0% | 90.0% |
Melanoma
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| New patients with inoperable melanoma (stage III/IV)number per year | 36 | 67 |
| Alive 1 year after diagnosis (stage III/IV)higher is better | 48.0% | 62.3% |
| Alive 2 years after diagnosis (stage III/IV)higher is better | 44.0% | 48.2% |
Surgery for children
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Groin and scrotal operations in childrennumber per year | 126 | 43 |
| Operations for pyloric stenosisnumber per year | — | 15 |
Emergency department
| Indicator | Máxima MC | Median in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Patients with severe multiple injuries receivednumber per year | 41 | 33 |
Annual accounts
Figures of Stichting Máxima Medisch Centrum, from its public annual accounts.
| Year | Revenue | Costs | Result | Margin | Equity | Solvency | Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025filed 19 May 2026 | €440 m | €435 m | €2.2 m | 0.5% | €125 m | 42.1% | €60 m |
| 2024filed 15 May 2025 | €428 m | €418 m | €8.1 m | 1.9% | €123 m | 41.4% | €71 m |
| 2023filed 8 May 2024 | €410 m | €393 m | €14 m | 3.3% | €138 m | 43.2% | €50 m |
| Sector average, General hospital (2024) | |||||||
| 2024 | — | — | — | 2% | — | 36% | — |
Staff
| Year | Care staff | Sick leave | Long-open vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,805 | 6.3% | 4 |
| 2024 | 2,752 | 6.1% | 24 |
| 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
- Carlijn Marianne Germaine Maria de RuijterBestuurder · since 1 February 2021
- Marcellinus Bernardus Petrus Maria VisserBestuurder · since 1 August 2022
- Mario Richard KorteBestuurder · since 1 May 2023
Supervisory board
- Guilemus Hermannus Jozef HuffmeijerVoorzitter Raad van Toezicht · since 1 January 2020
- Christina Maria Henriëtte Anthonie DeckersLid Raad van Toezicht · since 1 March 2019
- Martinus Antonius ImkampLid Raad van Toezicht · since 16 September 2019
- Jerona Antonia Adriana Maria van Diemen - SteenvoordeLid Raad van Toezicht · since 22 February 2023
- Paulus Adrianus Jacobus van VuurenLid Raad van Toezicht · since 28 February 2024
- Tim Robert Falco PostemaLid Raad van Toezicht · since 6 November 2024
Proxies and others
- Antoinetta Berendina Kars - DalGevolmachtigde · since 1 January 2008
- Bas Adrianus Johannes FleskensGevolmachtigde · since 1 January 2008
- Evy OortsGevolmachtigde · since 1 January 2008
- Sharon Irene Louise KosterGevolmachtigde · since 1 January 2008
- Wilhelmus Antonius Maria van der MadeGevolmachtigde · since 1 January 2008
- Leon van der DonkGevolmachtigde · since 1 June 2011
- Marcus Henricus Cornelis WelsGevolmachtigde · since 1 June 2011
- Martinus Gerardus Adrianus BeekmanGevolmachtigde · since 1 October 2013
- Sjoukje Jacqueline TroostGevolmachtigde · since 6 June 2014
- Franciscus Cornelis Petrus van DijkManager facilitair bedrijf en vastgoed en huisvest · since 1 September 2016
- Claire Nicole Johanna SchipperheijnGevolmachtigde · since 15 September 2020
- Karen van der Kuij - RobbenGevolmachtigde · since 1 November 2022
- Mario Henricus Wilhelmus van de SandeGevolmachtigde · since 1 November 2022
- Saskia Birgitta Meiners - SnijdersGevolmachtigde · since 1 November 2022
- Nira GurungGevolmachtigde · since 15 April 2024
- Remko Johannes Henricus van der ZandenGevolmachtigde · since 1 August 2025
- Tom Erik KoenraadGevolmachtigde · since 1 August 2025
Parking
Veldhoven
€1.20 an hour. The first 15 minutes free. Daily maximum €4.
Then €0.70 per 30 minutes; year pass €60.00 for patients with a chronic condition; free for disabled drivers.
Read on the hospital's website, 2 November 2026.