Red Cross Hospital Munich

Red Cross Hospital Munich offers state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment concepts for each patient in various departments and specialized medical centers. The hospital opened in the second half of the 19th century and is a subsidiary of the Munich Sisterhood of the Bavarian Red Cross. The various departments of the Red Cross Clinic are located in two separate but close locations in the Neuhausen-Nymphenburg district: the Nymphenburger Clinic and the Taxis Women's Clinic. In addition to medical care, a caring attitude to each patient is a priority for the hospital. The hospital has a total of 435 beds. The medical staff comprises 930 employees, including 124 doctors and 322 nurses. The Department of Gynecology is one of the largest maternity hospitals in Germany, with more than 3,300 deliveries per year. In addition, more than 17,000 surgical interventions are performed annually at the hospital. Based on the Red Cross Hospital, there is a certified hernia treatment center in Munich. The surgical department of the clinic is responsible for all planned interventions in the surgical departments and monitors all emergency operations around the clock. All medical and nursing services are adapted to the national treatment standards of the German Nursing Excellence Network.  The hospital guarantees modern, patient-oriented hygiene.  The main directions are infection prevention, control of multidrug-resistant pathogens, creating standardized and understandable hygiene action plans, and constantly monitoring all necessary measures. One of the hospital's activities is treating cancer in the oncology center. At the Cancer Center of the Red Cross Clinic, patients are treated individually and according to the latest scientific standards. Another direction of treatment is geriatric medicine, in which doctors provide the newest knowledge in the geriatric department. The medical center also includes otolaryngology, internal medicine, vascular surgery, urology, traumatology, and orthopedics. Specialized physicians, therapists, psycho-oncologists, and nursing teams are committed to helping patients cope with illness and recovery.