Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum

What Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum does

Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum is a public, district-owned academic teaching hospital headquartered in Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, serving as the central acute care provider for the Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg region. The hospital operates more than 25 specialized departments and numerous certified centers spanning emergency medicine, cardiology, oncology, neurology, pediatrics, obstetrics, orthopedics, and trauma care, with formal certifications including Cardiac Arrest Center and Perinatologisches Zentrum Level 1. It is the academic teaching hospital (Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus) of the University of Freiburg and a member of the QuMiK quality management network. The facility's technology stack is anchored by two precision medical platforms: the da Vinci robotic surgical system, used in urology and gynecology and now a certified national training center as of 2026, and the CyberKnife Centrum Süd, a robotic radiosurgery center in operation for approximately a decade.

The hospital extends its clinical reach through three wholly-owned Medizinische Versorgungszentren (MVZ) outpatient centers located in Villingen, Schwenningen, and Donaueschingen, offering specialty care in surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, ENT, neurosurgery, pathology, plastic surgery, pneumology, nuclear medicine, neurology, and pediatrics. Patient access is decentralized across direct presentation, physician referrals, scheduled appointments, and 24/7 emergency services, while specialist staff include multiple professors and senior physicians with subspecialty credentials.

The business model operates within the regulated German hospital reimbursement system: services are billed under the DRG (Diagnosis-Related Groups) framework negotiated between hospitals and statutory (GKV) and private (PKV) health insurers via the InEK system, with no publicly disclosed pricing. The hospital is a non-profit public institution wholly owned by the Schwarzwald-Baar district, with no parent company, no venture capital or private equity backing, and no public listing. There is no disclosed revenue figure in the source data; the headcount range is 1,001-5,000 employees.

Name

Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum

Legal name

Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum

Website

https://sbk-vs.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum is a public district-owned academic teaching hospital in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, providing comprehensive acute, emergency, and specialty care across 25+ departments to residents of the Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg region under the German DRG system.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Villingen-schwenningen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum is a public academic teaching hospital in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical and nursing care across more than 25 specialized departments and numerous certified medical centers. It offers emergency medicine, robotic-assisted surgery (da Vinci), stereotactic radiosurgery (CyberKnife), perinatal care, oncology, and operates multiple Medizinische Versorgungszentren (MVZ) outpatient clinics across the region.

Product overview

Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum is a multi-disciplinary hospital offering comprehensive medical and healthcare services. The facility operates specialized departments including emergency medicine, robotic surgery (da Vinci), radiosurgery (CyberKnife), and numerous centers for cancer treatment, cardiac care, and maternal-child health. The hospital also operates outpatient medical care centers (MVZ) across multiple locations providing specialized outpatient services in fields including pediatrics, neurology, nuclear medicine, and pain management. The hospital is an academic teaching hospital of the University of Freiburg and part of the QuMiK quality management network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CyberKnife Centrum Süd: Specialized radiation therapy center using CyberKnife technology for stereotactic radiosurgery
• da Vinci OP-System

Products and services

• Da Vinci OP-System (Robotic-Assisted Surgery) Robot-assisted minimally invasive surgical service using the da Vinci system, allowing surgeons to perform precise operations through small incisions with enhanced visualization and dexterity, primarily in urology and gynecology.
• CyberKnife Centrum Süd (Robotic Radiosurgery)

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• University of FreiburgcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchwarzwald-Baar Klinikum serves as the academic teaching hospital (Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus) of the University of Freiburg, providing clinical training opportunities for medical students and facilitating academic medical research collaborations.

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Universitätsklinikum Freiburg: Full university hospital in Freiburg and SBK's academic affiliate (Lehrkrankenhaus). Directly comparable as a Baden-Württemberg academic hospital serving a regional catchment with a full specialty portfolio.
• Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg: Major university hospital in Baden-Württemberg offering the full tertiary care spectrum. Comparable to SBK as a teaching hospital with comprehensive specialty depth serving a regional catchment in the same state.
• Universitätsklinikum Tübingen: University hospital in Baden-Württemberg with full acute and specialty care. Comparable as an academic teaching hospital operating across multiple specialties in the same regional healthcare market.
• Helios Kliniken (Germany): Germany's largest private hospital operator with nationwide acute and specialty care. Comparable as a multi-site hospital operator offering academic-affiliated acute care and outpatient MVZ structures comparable to SBK's MVZ network.
• Asklepios Kliniken: Major German private hospital group operating academic and regional hospitals with associated MVZ outpatient networks. Comparable to SBK in multi-site hospital + MVZ operating model and academic affiliations.
• Sana Kliniken: Private German hospital group with a strong academic hospital portfolio and outpatient MVZ structures. Comparable to SBK in combining inpatient specialties (cardiac, oncology, neuro) with associated MVZ ambulatory care.
• SRH Kliniken (SRH Gesundheitszentrum): German private hospital operator with regional acute hospitals and outpatient centers in Baden-Württemberg and surrounding states. Comparable as a regional acute care + outpatient provider serving similar catchment populations.
• Klinikum Stuttgart: Large municipal academic teaching hospital in Baden-Württemberg providing full acute and specialty care. Comparable to SBK as a teaching hospital with Level 1 perinatal, trauma, and oncology centers.
• Universitätsklinikum Ulm: University hospital in Baden-Württemberg providing full tertiary care including cardiac, oncology, and neuroscience specialties. Comparable as a regional academic teaching hospital in the same German federal state.

Direct peers

• Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus Stuttgart: Large academic teaching hospital in Stuttgart (Baden-Württemberg) operating a comparable specialty portfolio and outpatient structure. Highly comparable to SBK in scale, academic affiliation, and multi-specialty + MVZ model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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