Helios Clinic Hildesheim

9.60

Hildesheim, Germany

User Score	Total Reviews	Rating	Price Range	Media Files	Certificates	Founded In	Beds	Patients	Departments	Ownership	Clinical trials	Age Group	Clinic Type	Type of Care	Size	Online Consultations
98%	855	9.6/10	$$$	18	15	1895	566	118181	20 medical units	Private hospital	Conduct clinical trials	Kids, Adults	General	Inpatient, Outpatient	Large	No

Overview

Size & Capacity

Large, 566 beds

Clinic type

General

Type of care

Inpatient, Outpatient

Age group

Kids, Adults

2.9 on Google

The data collected based on 855 patient reviews on Google

Certificates

Features & Facts

Academic Teaching Integration

Functioning as an official academic teaching hospital for the Hannover Medical School, the clinic seamlessly integrates cutting-edge university-level medical research and student clinical training with frontline patient care.

Massive Annual Throughput

As a central healthcare anchor for the region, the clinic manages an exceptional patient volume, treating approximately 24,896 inpatient cases and over 93,285 outpatient cases every single year.

Latest Technologies

The clinic has devices for scintigraphy of internal organs and the bone skeleton, cutting-edge CT, MRI, and PET scanners, Cyberknives, dialysis devices, and robotic systems, all updated every 3-5 years.

Professional Hands for Sports Injuries

Athletes from various sports teams entrust their health to the clinic, which treats over 1,500 inpatients annually. The clinic offers a range of services, including spinal surgery and neurosurgical emergency care.

Move Again with an Artificial Joint

Helios Clinic Hildesheim annually helps approximately 800 patients regain flexibility with new hip and knee artificial joints. The center has completed over 10,000 hip & 5,000 knee replacements in 20 years, with 93% patient satisfaction after 15 years.

Incredible Experience & Competence in Dialysis

Helios Clinic Hildesheim performs over 26,500 dialysis procedures per year, which remove toxins, salts, and excess water from the body, taking over the kidneys' function.

Multidisciplinary Medical Structure

The facility provides end-to-end medical care across 20 specialized medical departments, covering everything from general and visceral surgery to highly complex fields such as neuropediatrics, cardiology, and endovascular surgery.

Extensive Clinical Workforce

The facility is powered by a massive and highly trained staff, including nearly 218 full-time equivalent physicians, an extensive nursing team of roughly 636 professionals, and over 124 specialized therapeutic staff members.

Regional Perinatal & Pediatric Anchor

The clinic operates a highly specialized Children's Center and a recognized perinatal center. It is equipped to handle complex childhood neurological illnesses (like pediatric epilepsy), severe respiratory infections, and the intensive monitoring of low-birth-weight premature infants.

Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center

The facility features a highly active dermatological oncology unit that frequently manages hundreds of complex cases of malignant melanoma and other skin neoplasms. The unit utilizes extensive surgical resections, 3D computer-assisted tissue analysis, and modern immunotherapies.

National Cardiovascular Research Hub

The cardiology department is a key recruiting center for the Helios Heart Registry, a standardized, nationwide clinical database that aims to advance the treatment and long-term management of specific cardiac diseases.

Rigorous Quality Management

Operating under the private Helios umbrella, the clinic enforces strict clinical safety standards. This includes utilizing electronic medication safety systems (AMTS) to prevent adverse drug interactions and participating in voluntary peer reviews to maintain top-tier clinical governance.

About the clinic

Helios Clinic Hildesheim is a high-performance tertiary care beacon in Lower Saxony, serving as a primary academic teaching hospital for Hannover Medical School. Spanning a vast, modern campus, this facility is engineered to function as a supra-regional reference center," where the cutting edge of German medical engineering meets a deeply rooted tradition of compassionate care. As a Joint Commission International-accredited institution, the clinic operates with a meticulous focus on patient safety, utilizing a fully digitized, paperless system to enable interdisciplinary teams to collaborate on complex cases with instantaneous access to real-time data. The surgical and diagnostic heart is defined by its interdisciplinary oncology and cardiovascular centers. Helios Hildesheim is home to a state-of-the-art hybrid operating theater, a high-tech surgical suite that integrates advanced radiological imaging directly into the sterile environment. This allows cardiovascular surgeons and interventional cardiologists to perform complex heart valve replacements and aortic aneurysm repairs with sub-millimeter precision. Furthermore, the hospital’s oncology unit is certified by the German Cancer Society, offering a holistic treatment pathway that includes robotic-assisted surgery, targeted molecular therapies, and high-precision radiation oncology, all vetted by a weekly multidisciplinary tumor board. Helios Clinic Hildesheim specializes in surgical departments such as visceral, vascular, thoracic, orthopedic, aesthetic, spinal, oral, and maxillofacial. In addition, the medical center is an expert in other medical fields, including oncology, cardiology, angiology, diseases, diabetes, metabolic disorders, nephrology, dialysis, geriatrics, and others. The medical team works hand in hand, on an interdisciplinary basis, to provide patients with the highest-quality medical services. A unique hallmark of the facility is its specialized center for mother and child, which houses one of the region’s highest-rated Level 1 perinatal units. This center is specifically equipped to care for the most vulnerable patients, extremely premature infants, and high-risk pregnancies, providing a seamless bridge between the obstetrics delivery suites and the neonatal intensive care unit. In parallel, the clinic has gained international acclaim for its neurosurgery and spine center, which uses intraoperative neuromonitoring and neuronavigation to treat complex brain tumors and degenerative spinal conditions, preserving nerve function while maximizing surgical outcomes. The helios wellness concept is integrated throughout the hospital’s architecture, prioritizing a healing environment that features expansive windows, acoustic dampening, and green spaces to reduce patient stress. For those seeking an even higher level of comfort, the clinic offers dedicated premium wards featuring private, hotel-standard suites with high-end amenities, specialized culinary menus, and a personal service team. For international guests, the clinic provides comprehensive coordination services that manage medical translations, travel logistics, and dietary requirements.

Primary focus

Departments & Doctors

General, abdominal surgery

Prof. Dr. med. Frank Lehner

general and visceral surgery

Geriatrics

Dr. med. Konstantin Lekkos

internal medicine and geriatrics

Gynecology, obstetrics

Dr. med. Karl-Heinz Noeding

gynecology and obstetrics, female oncology

Gastroenterology, oncology

Dr. med. Stefan Koppen

internal medicine, geriatrics, oncological gastroenterology, and palliative medicine

Dermatology, allergology

Prof. Dr. med. Michael Tronnier

dermatology, venereal diseases, drug-based tumor therapy, and allergology

Gallery

The DaVinci in thoracic surgery

Sleep apnea: Explanation and treatment in a sleep laboratory

Cardiocheck from VfV 06 Hildesheim

Christoph Niedersachsen takes off!

Visit to the medical association

Today is lung day!

Extra services

Visa Support

Parking Space

24/7 medical assistance

Pastoral Care

Intensive Care Unit

Location

Senator-Braun-Allee 33, 31135 Hildesheim, Germany

FAQ

Does the Helios Clinic Hildesheim have a breast cancer center?

The clinic has a certified breast cancer center in which a multidisciplinary team works and provides four stages of treatment: surgery (total removal and organ-sparing operations), radiation and chemotherapy, and treatment with hormonal agents. Advanced diagnostics during therapy are provided on-site.

Is the clinic the best in maternity and newborn care?

The perinatal center is considered the best in the region due to the high quality of treatment and its close cooperation with operative obstetrics and neonatology, as well as intensive care. The medical center has all the possibilities for managing high-risk pregnancies and premature babies from the 23rd week of pregnancy.

Is treatment for cutaneous T-lymphoma available in the hospital?

The clinic offers treatment for cutaneous T-lymphoma thanks to extracorporeal photopheresis. The technique consists of non-surgical therapy and tedious procedures: blood is drawn from the patient, treated with individual drugs, returned to the patient, and promotes a high level of recovery.