What to bring to our hospital?

Vrouw in kleurrijke top spreekt bij een receptie met een receptioniste in een modern kantoor met gescheiden bureaus en lampen.

Your first visit to the outpatient clinic

Upon your first appointment with us you will need to bring the following:

  • Referral form from your general practitioner or primary care physician
  • Valid identification (passport, ID card or driver’s license)
  • Valid insurance card with your policy number
  • All medications you are taking (in original packaging)
  • Patient pass that you will obtain before your appointment

For your follow up appointments you will need to bring:

  • Your patient pass
  • The appointment card that you will receive at your first appointment

When you’re going to stay on a nursing department one or more days:

  • Patient pass
  • All medications you are taking (in original packaging)
  • Emergency contact information
  • Toiletries
  • Clothing

If you are scheduled for surgery, please do not wear any jewelry, this includes wedding rings. We advice you to wear loose-fitting comfortable clothing.

Please leave all valuables at home where possible. The Catharina Hospital is not responsible for theft or damage to personal property.


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