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University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
9.70

Hamburg, Germany

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99%16369.7/10$$$$5251884173850000034 medical unitsState hospitalConduct clinical trialsYesKids, AdultsGeneralInpatient, OutpatientLargeNo

Overview

Size & Capacity

Large, 1,738 beds

Clinic type

General

Type of care

Inpatient, Outpatient

Age group

Kids, Adults

3.3 on Google

The data collected based on 1,636 patient reviews on Google

Certificates

Features & Facts

Large-scale ophthalmologists work
The clinic conducts over 7,000 eye surgeries annually, covering various procedures such as cataract and glaucoma removal, retinal surgery, lacrimal tract surgery, and corneal transplantation.
Experts in ear surgery
Specialists perform over 600 otological interventions, ranging from surgeries on rare tumors in the middle ear and lateral parts of the skull base to installing active hearing aids such as cochlear implants.
The largest transplant center
The clinic specializes in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants. Over 200 transplant operations annually perform here, including 20 liver transplants for children.
The European leader for prostate surgeries
More than 2,300 oncological, functional, and reconstructive surgeries are performed annually. Robotic systems and binocular magnifying glasses have resulted in exceptional outcomes for preserving potency and urine retention.
Advanced reproductologists
Experts offer surgical restoration of reproductive function. Doctors have performed over 1,000 operations with a more than 95% positive outcome rate.

About the clinic

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) is one of the largest hospitals in Europe, where specialists from a wide range of specialties work under one roof. In addition, the hospital is a leader in research and treatment. The hospital opened its doors in 1889 and has provided highly qualified medical services strictly adhering to international standards. The University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf comprises 78 interdisciplinary collaborative clinics and institutes in 13 centers. The hospital employs about 14,400, who treat 90,000 inpatients and 407,000 outpatients annually. The hospital also treats over 110,000 emergencies per year. The modern and bright rooms of the hospital create a positive atmosphere. In the malls, patients and their relatives will find a mini-market, a bank, a post office, a flower shop, a hairdresser, and a beauty salon. As one of the most modern clinics in Europe, it also has research centers equipped with the latest cutting-edge technology for further education.  The team conducts research in five main areas; neurology, oncology, cardiovascular research, health research, immunology, immunity, and infections. Treatment, science, and research at the hospital enjoy an excellent international reputation, so patients from worldwide have been coming to the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf for years for treatment. The hospital's departments have all the necessary equipment for fast and accurate diagnosis and effective therapeutic procedures.  All operating rooms have navigation systems, microscopes, MRI and CT, and robotic surgical equipment.  Hospital surgeons use sparing and minimally invasive techniques to avoid complications and reduce recovery time. Under the motto "Knowledge, Research, Healing through General Competence", the university hospital ensures high standards of care for all patients. As a result, many patients receive treatment only available at the clinic. The hospital has 14 departments, which include many interdisciplinary clinics and institutes, including, for example, Martiniklinka, a world-class clinic for the treatment of prostate cancer. There is also a University Heart Center and a University Cancer Center, meaning that Hamburg-Eppendorf Hospital has the most diverse range of therapies available in Hamburg. Also noteworthy is that the clinic is the largest transplant center in northern Germany.

Primary focus

cancer
surgery
transplantation
liver
heart
children
stroke
carcinoma
tumor
infection
prostate cancer
prostate
brain
artery
valve
hepatitis
radical cystectomy
lung
urothelial carcinoma
chemotherapy
kidney
bone
breast
injury
coronary artery
covid19
colorectal cancer
bladder
aortic valve
sclerosis
ovarian cancer
cell cancer
breast cancer
prostatectomy
medulloblastoma
myocardial infarction
heart failure
tomography
cystectomy
thrombectomy
neck
autoimmune hepatitis
pancreatitis
reconstruction
ischemic stroke
computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
parkinsons
pediatric
regurgitation
metastases
depression
lung cancer
hepatocellular carcinoma
mri
oncology
testicular cancer
ct
knee
cortex
pancreatic cancer
urology
squamous cell carcinoma
valve implantation
bladder cancer
urethroplasty
thrombolysis
occlusion
malignant
esophageal cancer

Departments & Doctors

Ophthalmology
Dermatology
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan W. Schneider

dermatology, venerology, and allergology

Otolaryngology, head, neck surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Christian Betz

otolaryngology, plastic and otolaryngological operations, allergology

Hearing, voice, speech medicine
PD. Dr. med. Christina Pflug

otolaryngology, speech, voice and infant hearing disorders

General, thoracic surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Jakob R. Izbicki FACS, FRCS, FEBS

general, visceral and thoracic surgery, hepatobiliary surgery

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Extra services

Visa Support
Parking Space
Pastoral Care
Intensive Care Unit
On-Site Pharmacy

Location

Martinistraße, 52, 20251 Hamburg, Germany

FAQ

Can I have DaVinci's prostate surgery performed at the clinic?

The medical center offers minimally invasive robot-assisted prostate surgery, in which the surgeon controls microsurgical instruments and ensures the preservation of healthy tissues (NeuroSAFE technique) to preserve potency. As a result, the whole function is held, and rapid recovery occurs.

Is University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf offers unique radio-guided prostate cancer surgery?

The clinic offers radio-guided prostate cancer surgery with good value in treating prostate cancer with positive damage to local unhealthy lymph nodes. In addition, a method of ultimately preserving the urethral sphincter to support controlled urination (FFLU technique) has been developed.

Why is the hospital good for neurosurgery?

A medical center is a good place for minimally invasive neurosurgery because of intraoperative imaging with computed tomography, neuronavigation with MRI, ultrasound, and fluorescent labeling of cancer cells, contributing to safer and more effective treatment.

Does the clinic deal with female cancer?

The hospital center for familial cancer provides advice and support to people with a genetic predisposition to breast or ovarian cancer. The hospital has high-tech equipment, and qualified doctors are available under one roof without wasting precious time.

What is the rating of the clinic?

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf is rated as 9.70 by AiroMedical.

What do patients say about University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf?

The clinic has 1,636 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the hospital is 99%.

What is the primary focus of the hospital?

The medical center is an expert at cancer, surgery, transplantation, liver, and heart.

What is the overall experience of the facility?

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf has been operating since 1884. It has accumulated over 140 years of clinical background.

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

AiroMedical gallery has 5 photos related to University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf.

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 Martinistraße 52 20251, Hamburg, Germany.

Does the hospital offer online consultations?

No, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf 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 University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf?

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

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