Asklepios Hospital Lich

Asklepios Hospital Lich has been offering its benefits since 1972 as a leading medical center in the region, mainly focused on international patients. More than 600 employees ensure high quality of services.

Annually, 30,000 are treated in 242 beds. An impeccable reputation and numerous positive reviews from patients made the medical center famous. In addition, the clinic participates in training new medical personnel and conducting clinical research, facilitating access to the most modern treatment and the exchange of knowledge.

One of the main areas of Asklepios Сlinic in Lich is coloproctology. The collaboration with the Colon Center (EDZ) Hessen Mitte enabled the establishment of a center of competence for coloproctology, certified as an organ center by the German Cancer Society for the first time in 2018. In addition, the surgical field includes minimally invasive organ-sparing techniques and open multi-organ operations. Another center of competence is the interdisciplinary pelvic floor center Hessen Mitte, in which visceral surgeons, coloproctologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, gynecologists, urologists, osteopaths, and physiotherapists collaborate. Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS), POPS (Mesh Insert for Pelvic Floor Reconstruction), and STARR-OP/Transtar (Transanal rectal resection) are performed at the highest level. The department of hernia surgery was also awarded the certificate "Surgical Quality Guaranteed" by the German hernia society. Endocrine surgery has also achieved significant recognition. The specialists in surgery and visceral surgery have the "Neck Endocrine Surgery" award from the European Board of surgical qualifications. In addition, they are included in the "Best Doctors in Germany" list by the journal Guter Rat. Furthermore, the department is certified by the German Society of general and visceral surgery as one of 40 competence centers for thyroid and parathyroid surgery in the country. It is also worth noting that the Lich Asklepios Hospital is the first clinic in the Central Hesse region that is a certified arthroplasty center. Also, the geriatric trauma center is certified by DGU.

The highly competent multidisciplinary Asklepios Medical Center Lich provides treatment and rehabilitation services in cardiology, gynecology, obstetrics, visceral and intestinal surgery, endocrinology, orthopedics, and traumatology. In addition, special attention is also provided to geriatric patients. Recognition of each direction by leading medical associations guarantees high efficiency of the services provided.

Lich is a small town in the district of Giessen in the central part of Hesse with almost 14,000 inhabitants. Most of the city belongs to the natural area of Vorderer Vogelsberg.

Guests of the municipality can explore all the city's essential sights while walking. In particular, the architecture is characterized by half-timbered houses, one of which has been preserved since 1632 and now functions as a local history museum. In addition, the 48-meter city tower, the ruins of the Arnsburg monastery, and the Ober Bessing Gate give Lich a historical spirit. For modern entertainment, tourists choose the world-famous Traumstern cinema and the Klosterwald wildlife park, with an area of ​​40,000 m².

The city's territory was inhabited more than 100,000 years ago and absorbed various cultural features of different peoples. The first mention of Lich was noticed in 790, and in 1300 it received market rights from the emperor of Germany. Today, the city is famous for its beer brand Licher and the production of musical organs for more than 400 years. In addition, medical tourism in the city is entirely developed. Asklepios Hospital Lich contributes to the flow of international customers, the popularity of the city, and the development of local businesses.

The cozy historical town of Lich charms with its architecture and offers a cozy European vacation.