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Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg

Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg

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9.50

Berlin, Germany

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88%8829.5/10$$$51418906146500012 medical unitsPrivate hospitalConduct clinical trialsKids, AdultsGeneralInpatient, OutpatientLargeYes

Overview

Size & Capacity

Large, 614 beds

Clinic type

General

Type of care

Inpatient, Outpatient

Age group

Kids, Adults

2.6 on Google

The data collected based on 882 patient reviews on Google

Certificates

Features & Facts

Substantial cancer research background
The clinic reported 285 successful cancer studies in the past decade. Doctors use various methods to treat malignancy, including radioembolization (SIRT), immunotherapy, surgery, targeted therapy, and radiation.
Combined research and treatment activity
The hospital comprises more than 40 research centers. Aside from their practical work, doctors also engage in medical research and education.
Cinema replaces fear in the operating room
Tagesspiegel Gesund magazine has recognized the clinic as the top recommendation for treating breast diseases. Patients receive operations under regional anesthesia, and virtual reality glasses distract them, making the surgery more comfortable.
Professional Athlete's Choice
The Hertha BSC Football Academy professionals, rely on the clinic's experience in sports orthopedics, minimally invasive endoprosthetics, and hand surgery.
Experts in psychiatry
The chief physician of the psychiatry unit is an expert in treating psychoses and bipolar disorders. Doctors won multiple awards and is considered one of Germany's leading specialists in psychosis treatment by FOCUS magazine.

About the clinic

Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg offers comprehensive medical and nursing care to people of all cultures and countries of origin. The medical facility is an academic clinical hospital at Charite - Berlin University of Medicine. The old hospital Am Urban was opened in 1890 as the third city hospital in Berlin and was characterized from the beginning by its medical research and academic teaching hospital. Hospital Am Urban has 12 medical departments, a central emergency department, and 614 beds. Most new nine-story building clinic rooms have been overhauled and are regularly modernized for patients' comfort. Approximately 65,000 patients are treated annually. In the maternity Vivantes Hospital Am Urban, 1500 babies are born yearly. The welfare of patients is taken care of by 242 doctors, 562 nurses, and 189 medical staff. The writer Alfred Döblin worked as a doctor in the clinic. His novel Berlin Alexanderplatz is still one of the outstanding testimonies of Berlin in the 1920s.  Many of the specialized departments of the hospital have received awards for exceptional medical and nursing care. For example, the Department of Urology has been repeatedly recommended by German doctors for the treatment of bladder cancer and prostate cancer surgery. Doctors have one of the most modern MRI systems for ultrasonic fusion biopsy.  Hospital Am Urban is the center for robotic surgery thanks to the new generation of DaVinci robots. The clinic uses innovative nuclear medicine methods, such as TOOKAD, to treat oncological diseases. The hospital's specialists have exceptional experience in cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, rheumatology, endocrinology, hematology, and oncology. In surgical departments, doctors prefer minimally invasive sparing techniques to avoid complications and severe pain. The clinic also includes the Center for Breast Diseases, the Tumor Center, the unit of gastrointestinal oncology, and the Berlin Heart Rhythm Center. The medical team works on an interdisciplinary basis to ensure that patients receive comprehensive, individualized treatment.

Primary focus

cancer
bone
children
psychosis
heart
breast
renal cell carcinoma
carcinoma
transplantation
infarction
prostate
brain
schizophrenia
myocardial infarction
lung
breast cancer
prostatectomy
liver
mental
prostate cancer
oncology
fibrillation
radical prostatectomy
tumor
neuroendocrine tumors
psychotherapy
surgery
lymphoma
ventricular
cognitive
bipolar disorder
gastroenteropancreatic
lymph node
hematology
reconstruction
psychiatry
hepatocellular
mental health
metastatic renal cell
ovarian
colorectal cancer
hepatitis c virus
trauma
hand
atrial fibrillation
cardiology
colorectal
gastrointestinal cancer
urology
cystic fibrosis
emission tomography
colon
kidney
heart failure
orthotopic liver
hepatitis
firstepisode psychosis
behavioral
laparoscopic
esophageal cancer
stomach
fracture
ovarian cancer
limbic encephalitis
carcinoma cells
gastroenterology
percutaneous coronary intervention
lung volume reduction
sentinel lymph node
hand surgery

Departments & Doctors

General, vascular surgery
Dr. med. Roland Raakow

general surgery, vascular and visceral surgery

Gynecology, obstetrics
Dr. med. Zaher Halwani

gynecology and gynecological oncology

Internal medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Hans Scherubl

internal medicine, gastroenterology and rheumatology

Hematology, oncology
PD. Dr. med. Christian W. Scholz

internal medicine, hematology, oncology, hemostasiology and palliative medicine

Cardiology
Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Behrens

internal medicine, cardiology and pneumology

Gallery

Extra services

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

Location

Dieffenbachstraße, 1, 10967 Berlin, Germany

FAQ

Does Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin have a mammology center?

The certified breast center is one of the largest in Germany and was awarded in 2012 for outstanding achievements in treating breast cancer. A qualified medical team offers high-quality care based on current recommendations and supports patients with experience, competence, and attention.

Can I treat my hand tumors at the hospital?

Hand surgery is one of the main areas of work. In addition to treating traumatic and degenerative hand surgery, experienced surgeons also offer treatment for benign and malignant hand tumors. Microsurgical techniques and neuroprotective techniques allow for preserving motor function.

Do doctors have skills in the interventional liver and biliary tract treatment?

Interventional hepatobiliary medicine is often used in the clinic as the least invasive treatment method with the least number of complications and without general anesthesia. Ultrasound examination, X-ray, computed tomography, or angiography increase the accuracy.

Is robotic surgery included in the range of services in gynecology?

The gynecological department uses minimally traumatic surgical treatment methods, particularly the DaVinci robot, to avoid problems with child conception in the future due to the development of adhesion disease. In addition, the low risk of blood loss in highly vascularized organs is an advantage.

What is the rating of the clinic?

Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg is rated as 9.50 by AiroMedical.

What do patients say about Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg?

The clinic has 882 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the hospital is 88%.

What is the primary focus of the hospital?

The medical center is an expert at cancer, bone, children, psychosis, and heart.

What is the overall experience of the facility?

Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg has been operating since 1890. It has accumulated over 134 years of clinical background.

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

AiroMedical gallery has 5 photos related to Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg.

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 Dieffenbachstraße 1 10967, Berlin, Germany.

Does the hospital offer online consultations?

Yes, Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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 Vivantes Hospital Am Urban Berlin-Kreuzberg?

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

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