Academic Hospital Martha-Maria Halle-Dolau

Academic Hospital Martha-Maria Halle-Dolau was opened in 1939 as an airport hospital and has been developing and expanding since then. Modern treatment methods, many years of staff experience, and highly qualified staff serve more than 42,000 patients worldwide annually. The clinic building has been modernized and renovated. Today, the layout includes 503 beds and 14 specialized departments. The structure also includes 8 leading centers with high-tech equipment, most certified by national associations. The medical center cooperates with Martin Luther Halle-Wittenberg University to exchange knowledge and train high-quality medical personnel.  As a result, Halle-Dolau Academic Clinic Martha-Maria was included as one of the best hospitals in Germany according to the rating of the STERN magazine for its achievements in treating lung cancer, diffuse sclerosis, stroke, and ENT.  In addition, the "Gute Ärzte für mich" award was given to the doctors of these departments and the sleep laboratories. The German Society of orthopedic surgery (DGOOC), the professional association of orthopedic specialists, and the German Society for multiple sclerosis and stroke expressed their recognition in accumulation. Furthermore, the ventilation center achieved considerable success, boasting the result of weaning 78 patients out of 100 who were previously on artificial home ventilation from respiratory support. Also, knowledge in pulmonology allowed it to become the first thoracic surgery in Central Germany, which received recognition as a center for treating lung cancer following the specifications of the German Oncological Society. A minimally invasive approach, particularly lung metastase surgery using laser technology (neodymium-YAG laser, wavelength 1318 nm), has brought considerable success to surgeons. In addition, gentle cure approaches with a high success rate have allowed for obtaining a special certification for the utmost care endoprosthesis center EPZmax. Another strength of the hospital is the wide range of urological services, which covers 2,000 operations annually. Most treatments include surgery for urological tumors, plastic reconstructive interventions, and urinary incontinence remedies. Patients also have the opportunity to treat prostate cancer at an interdisciplinary certified center.  DaVinci Xi robotic surgery is the key to the success of most operations in gynecology, urology, and visceral surgery due to the high precision of execution and the small need for additional incisions. Academic Medical Center Martha-Maria in Halle-Dolau is one of the city's oldest and most popular clinics, providing various medical services for the most common health conditions. Doctors pay the most attention to urology, oncology, and nervous diseases. Continuous evolution and cooperation with international associations contribute to the increasing implementation of the most modern cure.