University Hospital Mannheim

University Hospital Mannheim (UMM) is a highly-specialized medical facility of maximum care on the north bank of the Neckar River in the Wolhotels district. The hospital has offered the most modern treatment methods for over 200 years. According to national and international rankings, the University Hospital Mannheim ranks among the best hospitals in Germany. The hospital has about 30 clinics and institutes of almost all medical specialties. More than 4,800 medical staff treat 52,000 inpatients and day hospitals and 230,000 outpatients annually. For inpatient treatment, the hospital has 1,352 beds at its disposal. Patients stay in modernly equipped treatment rooms during treatment, each of which has Wi-Fi, telephone, and TV. The University Hospital Mannheim is a world-renowned scientific center in clinical research.  At one time, the world-famous physiologist Ernst Josef Lesser, considered one of the discoverers of insulin, worked in the hospital.  The hospital employs professionals of the highest qualification. There are well-established mechanisms for the diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of diseases. A special department carries out constant quality control.  The hospital has a certified Chest Pain Unit specializing in diagnosing and treating all forms of thoracic pain.  The oncology department also meets all the German Society of Oncology criteria for treating benign and malignant tumors. In addition to general university-level maximum care, the hospital offers qualified medical services in cancer treatment (e. g. , allogeneic stem cell transplantation, gamma knife radiation therapy, limb perfusion), neurology and neurosurgery, and urology. In addition, the hospital has a world-renowned children's center with fetal surgery, neonatology, pediatrics, pediatric surgery, and pediatric urology departments.