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Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg

Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg
9.20

Duisburg, Germany

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User ScoreTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangeMedia FilesCertificatesFounded InBedsPatientsDepartmentsOwnershipAge GroupClinic TypeType of CareSizeOnline Consultations
93%6329.2/10$$141618905748640730 medical unitsPrivate hospitalKids, AdultsGeneralInpatient, OutpatientLargeNo

Overview

Size & Capacity

Large, 574 beds

Clinic type

General

Type of care

Inpatient, Outpatient

Age group

Kids, Adults

3.0 on Google

The data collected based on 632 patient reviews on Google

Certificates

Features & Facts

Exceptional Robotic Surgery Rates
The clinic's DKG-certified colorectal cancer unit utilizes the Da Vinci robotic system for approximately 95% of colon cancer and 85% of rectal cancer operations, vastly outperforming the German national average of just 35%.
High-Volume Patient Care
As a major regional healthcare provider, the St. Johannes location admits over 23,600 inpatients and handles roughly 62,700 outpatients annually, supported by a specialized infrastructure of 574 beds.
Extensive Medical Workforce
The clinic maintains a high clinician-to-patient ratio with approximately 178 full-time specialized doctors and over 462 nursing professionals, ensuring rigorous, 24/7 patient monitoring and care across 15 departments.
University Teaching Hospital
Serving as an Academic Teaching Hospital of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, the facility integrates cutting-edge academic research, doctoral supervision, and multi-center Phase I-IV clinical trials into its daily treatment protocols.
Certified Oncology Centers
The hospital holds multiple stringent certifications from the German Cancer Society, including specialized centers for colorectal cancer and skin tumors, ensuring adherence to the highest evidence-based oncological standards.

About the clinic

Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg stands as a premier hospital of maximum care in the heart of the Ruhr region, representing a sophisticated fusion of historical clinical tradition and 21st-century architectural innovation. Following an extensive modernization project completed in recent years, the clinic now centers on a massive, state-of-the-art new building spanning 25,000 square meters. This new structure was specifically designed to optimize the patient journey, physically separating high-traffic outpatient areas and diagnostic zones on the ground floor from the quiet, recovery-oriented inpatient wards on the upper levels. Patients are accommodated exclusively in modern one- or two-bedroom units, each with large windows and a contemporary aesthetic to promote a healing atmosphere. The clinic is distinguished by its comprehensive medical spectrum, housing over 20 specialized departments and several interdisciplinary centers of excellence. It serves as a vital regional hub for high-stakes emergency medicine, supported by a central emergency department that integrates advanced triage protocols with immediate access to a full suite of diagnostic tools, including high-resolution CT and MRI. The hospital's surgical profile is particularly robust, featuring specialized units for visceral and thoracic surgery, vascular medicine, and a nationally recognized joint replacement unit. For patients with complex abdominal or thoracic conditions, the interdisciplinary teams utilize the latest minimally invasive techniques to ensure shorter recovery times and minimal scarring. A unique pillar of the Helios St. Johannes site is its deep specialization in maternal and pediatric health. While the new building houses the surgical and emergency cores, the renovated historical wings remain dedicated to the clinic for child and adolescent medicine, dermatology, and obstetrics. This specialized pediatric focus makes the place a leading destination for families, offering everything from neonatal intensive care to pediatric surgery and pediatric cardiology. The campus also features a dedicated patient garden with an integrated children’s playground, ensuring that the environment supports the psychological well-being of both young patients and their families during their stay. For international and private patients, the clinic offers a comfort service tier that rivals five-star hospitality. These premium wards feature spacious rooms with upscale interiors, warm color palettes, and luxurious materials. Amenities include a personal service manager, a diverse culinary menu with international options, and integrated media systems with a wide selection of international TV channels. Beyond the clinical and hospitality excellence, the facility maintains a strong academic profile as a teaching facility, fostering a culture of continuous innovation. With a dedicated on-site pathology department, specialized laboratories, and a certified breast center, Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg provides a fully integrated medical ecosystem where complex diagnostics and life-saving treatments are delivered under one roof.

Primary focus

cancer
infection
children
surgery
covid19
liver
lung
skin
systemic sclerosis
sclerosis
tumor
carcinoma
heart
ct
gene
myocardial
dermatology
transplantation
cell carcinoma
lung cancer
artery
intraepithelial neoplasia
bladder
tomography
brain
neoplasia
computed tomography
myocardial infarction
tuberculosis
coronary artery
urology
fibrillation
internal medicine
breast cancer
stem cell
kidney
schistosoma
atrial fibrillation
breast
echocardiography
bladder cancer
fibrosis
gastroenterology
geriatrics
melanoma
scleroderma
radiotherapy
lupus
lupus erythematosus
psychotherapy
papillomavirus
radiology
stem cell transplantation
vascular surgery
prostate cancer
lesions
lymphoma
prostate
oncology
trauma
plastic
hand surgery
psychosomatics
psoriasis
metastatic
heart failure
trauma surgery
interventional radiology
asthma
tcell lymphoma

Departments & Doctors

General, minimally invasive surgery
Dr. med. Norbert Hennes

general, visceral, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery

Occupational medicine
Dr. med. Sabine Wundram

internal and occupational medicine, psychosomatics, and psychotherapy

Coloproctology
Dr. med. Andreas Kohler

general and visceral surgery, coloproctology

Gynecology, obstetrics
Dr. Alejandro Corral

gynecology and obstetrics

Dermatology, allergology
Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Kreuter

dermatology, venereology, and allergology

Gallery

Extra services

Visa Support
Parking Space
24/7 medical assistance
Intensive Care Unit
Cafeteria

Location

Dieselstraße 185, 47166 Duisburg, Germany

FAQ

What is the clinic's treatment range?

Doctors offer highly effective therapy for common oncological (breast, lung), rheumatological, and neurological disorders. Surgical treatment is available for the chest, spine, pelvic floor, and internal organs. In addition, help for addicts and sleep disorders has been developed.

Can I have cardiac surgery at Helios St. Johannes Clinic in Duisburg?

The clinic has a powerful cardiac catheterization laboratory and a heart attack center. Diagnostic with the help of a catheter is an essential procedure before stenting or coronary bypass surgery. Doctors also offer heart surgery without damage to the ribs and the chest bones.

Is it worth choosing a clinic to treat liver diseases?

Doctors here use conservative and surgical methods of liver treatment. One popular procedure with a high success rate is the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), which reduces portal vein pressure and provides additional time for liver transplantation.

Does the clinic offer robotic surgery for colorectal cancer?

With the introduction of the Da Vinci-X surgical system, the hospital continues to focus on innovative, advanced medicine in patients with colorectal cancer. The technique has significant advantages over traditional open surgery in terms of long-term survival and recovery.

Is St. Johannes the primary center for births in Duisburg?

Yes. The maternity and obstetrics departments from Helios St. Anna were consolidated into the St. Johannes site. It is a certified Perinatal Center Level 1, meaning it provides the highest level of intensive care for extremely premature babies and high-risk pregnancies, with 24/7 neonatologists on staff.

What is the unique Williams-Beuren Syndrome center?

St. Johannes houses Germany’s only specialized Center for Williams-Beuren Syndrome. It provides lifelong interdisciplinary care for both children and adults with this rare genetic condition, coordinating everything from cardiology to developmental therapy in one location.

Which robotic surgical systems are currently in use?

The hospital operates a high-volume robotics center using the da Vinci Xi system. While originally used for complex prostate and colon cancers, the program has fully expanded into thoracic surgery (lung tumors) and gynecology (hysterectomies and endometriosis), allowing for millimeter-precision with minimal scarring.

Does the hospital specialize in rare diseases beyond Williams-Beuren?

Yes. It is a regional reference center for pediatric nephrology (kidney diseases in children) and pediatric gastroenterology. The clinic handles complex autoimmune disorders and rare metabolic diseases that typical community hospitals are not equipped to manage.

What are the comfort ward options in the new building?

The new hospital wing features specialized comfort wards that feel more like a hotel than a clinic. Medically, these wards offer standard chief physician treatment, along with private lounges, high-end catering, and upgraded digital patient terminals for entertainment and medical information.

Is there a specialized center for vascular health?

Yes. The vascular unit at St. Johannes is one of the largest in the Ruhr area. It utilizes a hybrid OR in which vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists work simultaneously to treat complex aortic aneurysms and carotid artery blockages, using both open surgery and catheter-based stents in a single session.

Can I access 24/7 emergency care for children?

Yes. Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg operates a dedicated pediatric emergency department entirely separate from the adult ER. This ensures that children are seen by pediatric specialists in a child-friendly environment, reducing the stress of emergency visits.

What is the rating of the clinic?

Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg is rated as 9.20 by AiroMedical.

What do patients say about Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg?

The clinic has 632 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the hospital is 93%.

What is the primary focus of the hospital?

The medical center is an expert at cancer, infection, children, surgery, and covid19.

What is the overall experience of the facility?

Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg has been operating since 1890. It has accumulated over 136 years of clinical background.

Where can I see the hospital's work, interior space, and exterior?

AiroMedical gallery has 8 photos & 6 videos related to Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg.

Does the clinic have certification or recognition?

What is the structure of the hospital?

Where is the clinic located?

The address of the facility is Dieselstraße 185 47166, Duisburg, Germany.

Does the hospital offer online consultations?

No, Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

What age range of patients can be admitted to the clinic?

The hospital accepts patients of all ages.

What type of stay is offered at Helios St. Johannes Clinic Duisburg?

The clinic offers both inpatient and outpatient services, so you can be hospitalized (if indicated).

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