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The department of thoracic surgery at Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss deals with all lung and bronchi diseases, including malignant conditions. Qualified doctors have huge experience in benign and malignant tumours of the chest, inflammation in the chest and chest trauma. Thanks to interdisciplinary cooperation with radiologists, cardiologists, oncologists, pulmonologists, and anesthesiologists, the department ensures high treatment quality. Furthermore,&nbsp;the department is equipped with the latest modern computer tomography, allowing accurate diagnostic procedures and therapeutic manipulations following national and international guidelines.&nbsp;In addition to medical care, doctors and nursing staff make sure that the patients feel comfortable during their stay in the hospital.The treatment spectrum of thoracic surgery covers minor interventions such as removing tissue samples for histological clarification of unclear processes in the chest or installing drains through to complex and technically demanding tumour operations. A particular focus is&nbsp;minimally invasive surgical techniques (video-assisted thoracoscopy or mediastinoscopy). This surgical procedure, which is gentler on the patient, is used in most scenarios.

Dr. med. Horst Mertins

The department deals with all lung and bronchi diseases, including malignant conditions. A particular focus is minimally invasive surgical techniques (video-assisted thoracoscopy or mediastinoscopy).

Department of thoracic surgery

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Neuss is the oldest German city and capital of archers. The town is in the shadow of Düsseldorf, from which it is only 5 kilometers away, but Neuss is not lost against the background of a larger neighbor. Today this city has a developed infrastructure and comfortable living conditions. The city impresses with its atmosphere and originality, preserved since ancient times.Neuss's most beautiful old house is the Renaissance Black Horse Inn, built of brick. Many recipes for soups traditional for the Rhineland were invented here in ancient times. The city is famous for its seasonal festivals. For example, more than a million spectators came to the shooters' festival in August. This holiday is renowned for bright parades and a tournament for the title of the king of shooters. For the past 170 years, Neuss has also hosted a spring carnival, culminating in a colorful Sunday parade of jesters.At the end of the 19th century, thanks to the river port's expansion, industry and trade began rapidly. Now the port of Neuss is one of the largest river ports in Germany. As a result, Neuss is proud of many famous personalities born. One of them is Theodor Schwann, a German physiologist who discovered the Schwann sheath in nerve fibers and the Schwann cell. The healthcare sector has also gained significant development over the past 20 years. In addition to municipal hospitals, Johanna Etienne Hospital and St. Alexis Hospital are in the city. The clinics offer all types of emergency care and highly specialized medical care.Neuss offers a lot of entertainment and activities. Travelers can visit the Heubreich Museum Island, test their strength in the climbing park, relax in the SPA center, or stroll through the city center. The atmosphere and infrastructure of the city will not leave the visitor indifferent.

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Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss includes gynecology, neurology, neuroradiology, orthopedics, vascular and thoracic surgery, and internal medicine departments.

Departments in Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss

Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss is a modern, highly specialized hospital founded in 1968. Now the clinic is part of the St. Augustine Group. The hospital's experienced team offers patients holistic and individually adapted therapy to treat various diseases. The departments have a pleasant, friendly atmosphere, allowing doctors to speed up recovery.Today, the clinic has more than 1,100 employees who treat 21,000 inpatients and 38,000 outpatients annually. The hospital accommodates 415 beds, including single and double rooms and rooms for mothers and children. The hospital has eight specialized departments, including the department of neurology, general and thoracic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, gastroenterology, and others.Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss stands out for professional care and excellent specialist knowledge. The combination of modern, innovative, and proven surgical procedures helps specialists offer patients the best treatment.&nbsp;There is a particular&nbsp;Stroke Unit&nbsp;based in the clinic for round-the-clock medical care for patients with acute stroke. Since 2015,&nbsp;the hospital has been certified as a Prosthetics Center. Moreover, the hospital is certified as an&nbsp;arthroscopic training center for orthopedic surgeons from all over Europe. Special attention is also paid to gynecological oncology. Doctors of&nbsp;the gynecology department are MIC III certified, which confirms their qualifications in endoscopic interventions.&nbsp;A medical team of qualified doctors and nursing assistants provides a full range of diagnostics and treatment in cardiology, oncology, abdominal surgery, and neuroradiology. Particular attention is paid to gentle, minimally invasive techniques. Specialists are also developing new approaches to treating acute and chronic pain syndrome. Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss creates optimal conditions for comprehensive interdisciplinary care and a high level of medical services.

Prof. Dr. med. Jens Encke

Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Foitzik

Dr. med. Jens Schulte-Herbruggen

Prof. Dr. med. Maximilian Petri

Prof. Dr. med. Dan Meila

Prof. Dr. med. Jan Sobesky

Prof. Dr. med. Matthias Korell

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Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss is a modern, highly specialized hospital in Germany founded in 1968. Particular attention is paid to minimally invasive techniques.

Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss, Germany

Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss is a modern, highly specialized hospital founded in 1968. Now the clinic is part of the St. Augustine Group. The hospital's experienced team offers patients holistic and individually adapted therapy to treat various diseases. The departments have a pleasant, friendly atmosphere, allowing doctors to speed up recovery.Today, the clinic has more than 1,100 employees who treat 21,000 inpatients and 38,000 outpatients annually. The hospital accommodates 415 beds, including single and double rooms and rooms for mothers and children. The hospital has eight specialized departments, including the department of neurology, general and thoracic surgery, obstetrics and gyne

Johanna Etienne Hospital Neuss

Department of thoracic surgery

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