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Asklepios Medical Group

Germany, Hamburg

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Asklepios Medical Group

Asklepios Hamburg clinics are 150 modern medical facilities in Germany, which are visited by over 2 million patients from all over the world every year. Reviews of treatment at Asklepios are positive. They have everything necessary for prompt and accurate diagnosis, as well as effective treatment of various diseases.

Patients most often note the quick results, high professionalism of doctors, effective treatment regimens, the availability of the latest equipment at Asklepios Hamburg, and a comfortable stay within the hospital walls.

The level of satisfaction with medical services in these German clinics is one of the highest in the country. The Asklepios network was founded in 1985 and is now one of the largest medical groups in the country.

The main focus of Asklepios is delivering high-quality medicine. More than 46,000 medical staff work here, including world-renowned doctors with over 30 years of experience. The hospitals can accommodate 26,500 inpatients.

The leading hospitals in the network, Asklepios Barmbek and Asklepios Nord-Heidberg in Hamburg, have received the most positive reviews from grateful patients. The Pulmonology Centre in Gauting is very popular among patients, including foreign ones.

The Asklepios Clinic in Hamburg has MEDILYS laboratories at its disposal, where more than 18 million tests are performed annually. All hospitals in the alliance pay great attention to quality management. Special programmes are constantly being updated to ensure patient safety, hygiene and the optimisation of processes and structures.

Since September 2011, the group has been owned by MediClin AG. It is a nationwide clinic operator and a major provider of services in the fields of neurology, psychosomatics, psychiatry, orthopaedics and geriatrics. It covers the entire spectrum of medical care services. The hospital network has everything (specialists, treatment methods and equipment) that a patient may need at any stage of treatment and rehabilitation.

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Asklepios pays much attention to quality management. Special programs that provide patient safety, hygiene and optimisation of processes and structures are constantly updated here.

Structure of the Asklepios Hamburg clinic network in Germany

  • six powerful multi-speciality hospitals;
  • the largest centre for paediatric heart surgery in the country;
  • one of Germany's largest maternity clinics (Hamburg-Alton);
  • leading centre for pulmonology;
  • orthopaedic centre in Bad Abbach;
  • one of the largest German clinics for psychiatric medicine.

The achievements of Asklepios clinics in Hamburg – the foundation for high patient satisfaction and positive reviews

The official Asklepios website contains information about the following:

  • The Asklepios Hamburg Clinic is the first hospital in Germany to be certified in accordance with EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management).
  • Asklepios Stadtklinik Bad Tolz is the first clinic to receive the nationwide KTQ (Quality and Transparency Cooperation in Healthcare) certificate.
  • The Lindenlohe Orthopaedic Clinic has created a unique register of endoprostheses in Germany.
  • The alliance is one of Germany's largest operators of psychiatric hospitals, including forensic medical examinations.
  • This leading German medical network launched the first online library for employees, providing access to medical journals, books and databases in full-text format.
  • The group is recognised by BQS (Institute for Quality and Patient Safety).
  • The Asklepios Hospital network has created one of the largest video archives in the country (available on YouTube), which helps doctors and patients find the information they need.
  • Asklepios Kliniken GmbH has signed a contract to acquire the LBK hospital in Hamburg. As a result, Asklepios now operates the largest private hospital network in Europe.
  • Recognised as one of the best employers in the country (Stadtrod Hospital and Hochwald Orthopaedic Clinic).
  • This medical network is the winner of the BGM Health Management Award (October 2015 | Social Responsibility).
  • Barmbek Hospital is one of the world's leaders in the treatment of liver diseases.
  • The hospital is a winner of the German Patient Safety Award.
  • For the first time, clinics in the network have begun providing online care for mentally ill patients.
  • In 2014, cardiologists led by Prof. Cook performed their 1,000th aortic valve replacement surgery.
  • The Asklepios Clinic in Hamburg is one of the few in the world to use the antibacterial properties of copper surfaces, including copper handles and light switches, to create a ‘germ-free hospital.’ The sterility and high quality of medical services at the Asklepios Clinic in Hamburg are repeatedly mentioned in grateful reviews by patients from all over the world.

Features of the Clinic

Asklepios Barmbek Clinic (Klinik Barmbek)

One of the main clinics in the Asklepios network, located in the Barmbek-Nord district in northern Hamburg. Barmbek Hospital was opened in 1913, meaning it has a history spanning more than 100 years. Today, 1,300 highly qualified specialists work here.

The hospital has 676 beds. It is a multidisciplinary medical facility, focusing mainly on complex areas of medicine such as oncology, lung diseases and oncological surgery, neurosurgical interventions, spinal surgery, etc.

The clinic has academic status, as it operates under the auspices of the University of Hamburg. This status allows it to participate in research programmes and apply the latest advances in medical science in practice. Every year, around 80,000 inpatients and outpatients are treated here. Barmbek also actively assists patients from abroad.

It was recognised as one of the best clinics in the world in the field of medical tourism (2nd place) according to the Medical Tourism Quality Alliance (MTQUA). The hospital was also awarded the KTQ quality certificate (cooperation, transparency, quality).

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Asklepios Clinic St. Georg in Hamburg

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Asklepios in Hamburg is the academic teaching hospital of the University of Hamburg and one of the leaders in terms of positive reviews.

The hospital has been collaborating with the university for over 190 years and participates in scientific research into effective methods of treating serious illnesses.

This gives it a unique opportunity to apply the results of scientific work in medical practice. The hospital has 732 beds and employs more than 1,500 staff.

Throughout its history, the Asklepios Clinic in Hamburg has become a place of work for more than 20 world-renowned doctors.

Every year, more than 80,000 patients undergo outpatient and inpatient treatment here, and after their course of therapy, they speak positively about the clinic. The hospital is multidisciplinary, but at the same time, it is considered a leader in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Some of Germany's best doctors work here, performing more than 1,200 operations a year, most of which are heart surgeries. In 2014, cardiologists at the Asklepios Clinic in Hamburg, led by Prof. Cook, performed their 1,000th aortic valve replacement surgery. The hospital has repeatedly been ranked among the top clinics in Germany by Focus magazine.

Asklepios Klinik Nord

The largest Asklepios clinic in Hamburg. The hospital consists of three centres with a total capacity of 1,800 beds: Heidberg, the Oxenzoll and Wandsbek psychiatric centres. It is an academic clinical medical facility of the University of Hamburg.

Every day, around 3,000 people receive high-quality medical care here. The hospital has 2,500 employees. The Heidberg centre specialises in the treatment of somatic diseases, i.e. diseases that manifest themselves through physical symptoms.

Oksenzol and Wandsbek are centres for psychiatry and psychotherapy. The Oksenzol centre has 1,000 beds for inpatient treatment. Asklepios Oksenzol and Wandsbek in Hamburg are considered to be among the largest psychiatric and psychotherapeutic centres in Germany.

Therapy at the clinics is based on modern psychopharmacological, psychotherapeutic and socio-psychological approaches that meet the recommendations of professional communities. A multidisciplinary approach is used in all decisions regarding the patient's treatment programme.

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Asklepios Clinic Sankt Augustin

The Sankt Augustin Clinic in Germany treats children aged 0 to 18. Asklepios Sankt Augustin is one of the largest paediatric clinics in Germany. The hospital's leading specialists have over 20 years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of childhood diseases of varying degrees of complexity, in particular, rare hereditary and chronic diseases.

Every year, around 40,000 outpatients and over 9,000 inpatients from all over the world are treated here. The clinic has 15 specialist departments that work closely together to provide each patient with a multi-specialist approach.

The Asklepios St. Augustine Clinic in Germany is one of the best children's hospitals in the world, as top German doctors carry out accurate diagnostics and effective treatment of complex paediatric diseases using advanced methods and the latest technologies.

Centre for Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery at the Asklepios Clinic in St. Augustine

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The Department of Cardiovascular Diseases at the Asklepios Children's Hospital St. Augustine is a leading German cardiac centre (Deutsches Kinderherzzentrum DKHZ), where congenital and acquired heart diseases in children and adolescents are successfully treated.

Since 2003, the centre has been headed by Professor Martin Schneider, MD, one of Germany's leading cardiologists. Every year, the cardiology department at the Asklepios Clinic performs over 700 coronary angiographies and more than 650 heart surgeries.

The effectiveness of the German Heart Centre in St. Augustin is carefully monitored and analysed by the European Data Bank to ensure that young patients receive the highest quality medical care. The German Heart Centre performs all types of diagnostics: electrocardiography (ECG), echocardiography (EchoCG), pulmonary spiroergometry, long-term ECG, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and cardiac catheterisation.

The Asklepios Children's Clinic in Germany has three high-tech surgical units, a cardiac catheterisation laboratory, a state-of-the-art intensive care unit and two outpatient therapy units.

The Asklepios St. Augustine Centre for Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery performs:

  • aortic valve reconstruction;
  • complex Ross and Ross-Conno operations;
  • treatment of all types of congenital heart defects in children aged 0 to 18;
  • surgery for congenital corrected AV and AV discordance, arterial switch;
  • surgery for transposition of the great arteries;
  • biventricular surgical correction;
  • Norwood procedure for the treatment of hypoplasia of the left heart;
  • hybrid surgery in particularly complex cases of heart and vascular lesions.

Asklepios Pulmonology Centre in Garching (Munich, Germany)

The Asklepios Pulmonary Centre is considered one of the largest in Germany and is renowned for providing medical services of the highest standard.

The Centre's doctors and specialists are recognised authorities in the field of pulmonology. For example, the head of the Pulmonology Centre, Professor Karl Gaussinger, is Vice-President of the European Respiratory Society.

The quality of medical services provided meets the most stringent requirements and is confirmed by KTQ, DKG, DGP, and DGSM certificates.

This guarantees the highest level of medical service and care and provides each patient with an optimal, interdisciplinary, and individualised approach.

The Centre diagnoses and treats diseases of the lungs and respiratory organs, including bronchial asthma, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary emphysema, tuberculosis, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary embolism, tumours of the lungs and bronchi, sarcoidosis and other diseases of the respiratory organs.

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The Pulmonology Centre in Gauteng performs the following thoracic surgeries:

  • lung transplantation;
  • video-assisted thoracoscopy;
  • partial lung resection;
  • lymphadenectomy;
  • pleural surgery;
  • reconstructive surgery.

They also do cryotherapy, photodynamic therapy, airway stenting, argon plasma coagulation, endobronchial haemostasis, and endoscopic pulmonary pressure reduction. Modern, highly sensitive equipment, including endoscopic equipment, is used for diagnosis and treatment. That is why a huge number of patients from all over the world come here to undergo examinations and receive effective treatment. For example, more than 3,000 bronchoscopies are performed annually at the Pulmonology Centre, which is one of the best indicators in Germany.

The main methods of diagnosis at the Asklepios Pulmonology Clinic are: auscultation of the heart and lungs, X-ray, computed tomography, ultrasound examination of the lungs, bronchoscopy, allergy tests, pleural effusion, pulmonary plethysmography and other methods. Accurate diagnosis gives doctors a complete picture of the disease and allows them to develop the most optimal and effective treatment.

The Centre has more than 10 departments that work in specific areas, including anaesthesiology, intensive care, oncology, radiology, pulmonology, thoracic surgery, infectious and obstructive lung diseases. In addition, the Asklepiós Clinic has a morphological laboratory and a sleep laboratory. The Centre pays special attention to elderly patients. The main feature of the Centre is the teamwork of specialists in the treatment of each patient.

Features of the Asklepiós Pulmonology Centre:

  • Use of modern and safe anaesthesia methods for lung and bronchial surgery.
  • The latest methods of lung cancer treatment.
  • The clinic has a team of psychologists who are ready to help at any time.
  • Use of minimally invasive surgical methods — laser surgery, minimally invasive operations, computer navigation, robotic technology.
  • Experienced nursing staff provide high-quality patient care.
  • Use of special equipment for better sputum removal, which prevents the formation of recurrent bacterial infections of the respiratory organs and reduces the length of stay in the clinic.
  • Comfortable wards are designed to make patients feel at home, with everything they need, from hygiene accessories and supplies to a television.

Prices for surgical treatment at Asklepios Hospitals

ProcedureCost
Specialist consultationfrom €400
CT scanfrom €700
MRI scanfrom €800
Biopsyfrom €2,500
ProcedureCost
Knee replacementfrom €18,000
Coronary artery bypass graftingfrom €7,000
Robotic prostatectomyfrom €22,000
Transnasal removal of pituitary adenomafrom €128,000

Testimonials (1)

Average clinic rating
  • 4
Yana
Age: 31

This was my first time here at the Asklepios. I've had consultations, testing, preventative care and all were great experiences. Highly recommend this place!

Certificates

Award of the independent rating magazine Focus
certificate EFQM
EFQM
ISO 9001 Quality Management System
ISO 9001 Quality Management System
Medical Travel Quality Alliance
Medical Travel Quality Alliance
TOP 2015 - 2016
TOP 2015 - 2016

Doctors

A world-famous cardiologist and a leading specialist of the Asklepios Saint George Clinic. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Cologne. Completed his internship at the Clinical Electrophysiology Department of the University Hospital of Limburg, the Netherlands. From 1985 to 1994, he held managerial positions at the Eppendorf clinic. He received several prizes by the name of Dr. Martini for co-authorship in important scientific works of the world. For the past 23 years, he has been head of the cardiology department at Asklepios Saint George.
Prof. Karl Heinz Cook is a recognized expert in the therapy of heart rhythm disturbances and electrophysiology. He was repeatedly recognized as the best cardiologist in Germany according to the magazine Focus. In 2014, the cardiologists of the Asklepios Clinic, headed by Prof. Cook performed a 1000-th operation to install aortic valve. Among his patients are Nobel prizewinner Dr. Gunter Grass, ex-German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, singer David Bowie, and others.
Membership in professional organizations:
  • German Society for Cardiovascular Research;
  • European Heart Rhythm Association (chapter);
  • North American Society for the treatment of rhythm disturbances and electrophysiology;
  • European Cardiology Society;
  • American College of Cardiology;
  • German Therapeutic Society.

Specialization of the doctor: radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of arrhythmia (first applied), cardiac catheterization, aortic valve implantation, pacemaker / defibrillator installation, stenting, pulmonary veins isolation.
Prof. Karl Heinz Cook
Karl Heinz Cook
Experience: 41 years
Cardiology
One of the top German Otolaryngologists, Head and Neck Surgery and plastic surgery specialist. Head physician of the Asklepios hospital Saint George. He graduated from Kiel University in Germany and Yale University in the United States. Prof. Meyer is one of the best in ENT-oncology.
Membership in professional organizations:
  • Interdisciplinary working group "head and neck tumors";
  • Association of craniofacial and skull base surgery;
  • American Association of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery;
  • German Skull Base Surgery Society;
  • German Professional Association of Physicians;
  • German society of the E.N.T;
  • American Academy of Asthma and Clinical Immunology;
  • The North German Society of Neck Surgery;
  • American Head and Neck Society;
  • German Society of Ultrasound in Medicine;
  • The German Cancer Society;
  • North-German Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Cervical Surgery (current president).

Specialization of the doctor: brachytherapy using imaging systems, minimally invasive surgery, middle ear disease, eye surgery, allergology, oncology base of the skull, plastic surgery / plastic reconstructive surgery, ultrasound of the head and neck.
Prof. Jens Meyer
Jens Meyer
Experience: 20 years
Otorhinolaryngology
Leading gynecologist of clinic Asklepios. Head of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at the clinic Asklepios Barmbek. He graduated from the School of Medicine of the University of Innsbruck. For a long time he worked as a research fellow at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, a researcher at St. George's University of London, and was an honorary advisor to the Foundation for Fetal Medicine in London. He passed number of internships in London and Innsbruck.He is considered an expert in carrying out the procedure of artificial insemination IVF as well as the treatment of infertility.
Specialization of the doctor: gynecological surgery, endometriosis, hysterectomy, reproductive medicine, echography, dopplerography, prenatal ultrasonography, fetal medicine, prenatal diagnosis, restriction of fetal growth, laparoscopic surgery.
Dr. Peter Schwartzler
Peter Schwartzler
Experience: 33 years
Obstetrics and gynecology
Leading pulmonologist in Germany, head of the pulmonology and emergency care department at the hospital Asklepios Barmbek. Prof. Heinrich Becker is an expert in the accurate diagnosis of lung diseases using modern endoscopy methods, histological analysis, stopping bleeding and removing foreign objects. Professor also performs stenting and a decrease in lung volume in difficult cases of emphysema. Heinrich Becker studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg, where after years of work he earned the title of professor.
Membership in professional organizations:
  • Lung Health Foundation;
  • German Internal Medicine Society;
  • German Association of Pulmonology;
  • World Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology;
  • German Society of Muscular Dystrophy.

Specialization of the doctor: pulmonology, treatment of such diseases: asthma, sarcoidosis, lung tumors, fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, etc.
Prof. Heinrich Becker
Heinrich Becker
Experience: more than 25 years
Pulmonology
Chief physician at the Surgery Department of the spine and scoliosis in the Interdisciplinary Center of Spine Medicine in Asklepios Saint George Clinic. The Professor Thomas Nimayer is the top specialist in therapy of spinal deformities across Germany and Europe. Professor in his practice uses both conservative and operative methods of therapy. In his work, Professor Thomas Niemeyer relies on cross-sectoral cooperation, developing the concept of treatment together with scoliosis specialists from other clinics. During all operations, neuromonitoring is performed, thanks to which Professor Thomas Niemeyer fully controls every aspect of the surgical procedure and does not allow damage to the nerves.
Doctor's specialization: conservative and surgical treatment of spine diseases, treatment of spinal deformities (scoliosis / kyphosis) in children, microsurgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, stabilizing titanium implants, intervertebral disc prosthetics.
Prof. Thomas Nimayer
Thomas Nimayer
Experience: more than 20 years
Neurosurgery
Professor Andreas Gross is a leading urologist and senior consultant of the urology department at the hospital Barmbek Asklepios. Professor Gross conducts full spectrum of procedures for urological therapy, from laser treatment of kidney stones to minimally invasive methods of treatment and complex surgery of oncological diseases. The professor is an expert in minimally invasive prostatectomy, in which potency is preserved. Also Andreas Gross is considered a leading specialist in innovative HIFU therapy. The main goal of Professor Gross is to carry out the organ-saving operation, so to save all the vital functions and not lose quality of life.
Specialization of the doctor: laser therapy of benign enlargement of the prostate, prostate cancer (surgery, alternative high intensity focused ultrasound HIFU therapy), bladder cancer (trans urethral resection with photo dynamic diagnostics), bladder cancer in advanced stages, kidney cancer (minimally invasive, organ-preserving operations), testicular cancer.
Prof. Andreas Gross
Andreas Gross
Experience: more than 20 years
Urology
Leading physician of general, visceral surgery and surgical oncology at the Center for Visceral Medicine of the Asklepios Barmbek Clinic. Manages the Center for hepatic Diseases, where use of latest surgical interventions are perfomed. Prof. Oldhäffer conducts surgical interventions of all abdominal cavity diseases in the clinic of Asklepios Barmbek. The professor also practices minimally invasive methods of surgical intervention. Liver Center in Hamburg under the guidance of Prof. Oldhaffer was certified by the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery. This allowed specialists in gastric diseases to use the latest operative methods, such as ultra sonic knives, which can remove tiny metastases with the help of virtual surgical planning in combination with an auxiliary three-chamber computer navigation. The team led by Professor Oldhäfer specializes in the treatment of hernias (has been awarded with a premium from the German hernia society).
Specialization of the doctor: liver surgery with the help of radio service computer navigation; Operations when there is metastases; Operations with the use of ultrasonic knives; Minimally invasive abdominal operations; Surgery of the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts, pancreas surgery.
Prof. Carl J. Oldhaffer
Carl J. Oldhaffer
Experience: more than 20 years
Surgery

Location of the Clinic

Asklepios Barmbek: Rübenkamp 220, 22307 Hamburg, GermanyAsklepios St. Georg: Lohmühlenstraße 5, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyAsklepios Nord-Heidberg: Tangstedter Landstraße 400, 22417 Hamburg, Germany
The clinics of the Asklepios network are located in and around Hamburg: Altona, Barmbek, CardioCliniC, Harburg, St. Georg, Wandsbek, Bad Oldesloye, Bad Schwartau, Sylt.One of the leading hospitals of the Asklepios network is located in the Barmbek-Nord district in the north of Hamburg. Near the clinics are accommodation options, catering, pharmacies, ATMs etc.
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