Nuremberg Hospital

Now over 100,000 inpatient and about 90,000 OPD patients visit here annually. The length of hospital stay decreased from 12 till 6-9 days.

The hospital consists of 42 departments, specialized centers and specialized institutes. Geographically, it is divided into 2 medical institutions – the Hospital Nord Nürnberg and the Süd Nürnberg Clinic.

Clinic provides medical services in accordance with international standards. The Breast Cancer Center, the Prostate Disease Treatment Center, the Lung Cancer Center and the Skin Cancer Center of Nuremberg have a LGA quality certificate.

The hospital is equipped with the latest generation equipment, which allows leading German doctors to detect diseases at an early stage, examine hard-to-reach areas of the body, establish an accurate diagnosis as quickly as possible, and start treating the patient.

Advanced technologies used in the Nuremberg Clinic

International department at the Nuremberg Clinic

Medical treatment in a foreign country raises a wide range of questions. Whether it is a visa, medical documents, work or practical advice about Nuremberg – the specialists in the International Department are there to help. They accompany the patient through all stages of treatment and provide support in dealing with medical issues.

At the Hospital Nuremberg foreign patients are offered services such as: medical explanations and advice, the planning of diagnosis and therapy, admission, care and treatment at the hospital, and assistance with visa applications (with confirmed/planned treatment in this German hospital).

Cancer Treatment in the Nuremberg Clinic

Each year, about 6,000 patients from all over the world contact the Cancer Department of Nürnberg Hospital. It treats all types of cancers 1-4 stages with the help of advanced technologies and innovative drugs.

About 20 years ago, the Cancer department opened its own training center, which conducts regular research in the field of oncology and improves existing treatment methods. Here, for the diagnostics and treatment of cancer, they use:

Gynecological cancer treatment center in the Nuremberg Clinic

The department operates according to the international quality standard DIN EN ISO. At the end of 2012, the Center received a certificate from the German Cancer Society (DKG). Nürnberg Center specializes in:

The specialists in the women’s cancer treatment department have extensive experience in treating the most common types of cancer in women – breast cancer, cervical cancer and ovarian cancer.

Here they practice a multidisciplinary approach, which increases the effectiveness of treatment, since it takes into account all the individual characteristics of the patient’s body and the qualified opinions of the best German doctors from related specialties.

The Center for Gynecology at the Nuremberg Clinic has been lead by a leading specialist, Prof. Dr. Cosima Brucker since 2005. Dr. Brucker is a doctor of the highest category, has vast experience in large international hospitals and is very active in research and development.

He is engaged in the treatment of malignant tumors, the treatment of ovarian cysts, myomas and endometriosis. Brucker is doing everything possible so that her patients can become pregnant in the future and carry out a healthy baby. Therefore, she performs most gynecological operations using minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Neurosurgery center of Nuremberg Clinic

This method of radiation therapy provides a minimal effect on healthy tissues, as it ensures the delivery of large doses of radiation directly to the site of tumor localization (with an accuracy of 1-2 mm). During the procedure, the maximum number of cancer cells is destroyed by the high dose of radiation. Stereotactic radiosurgery is especially effective for the treatment of:

Treatment of cardiovascular diseases in Nuremberg

State-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are available in Nuremberg for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in patients of various ages. Here, special emphasis is placed on an interdisciplinary approach – teamwork between cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and vascular surgeons. To ensure that every patient receives the best diagnosis and therapy, specialists work hand in hand at the Heart and Vascular Centre (HGZ) at the Klinikum Nuremberg to treat cardiovascular diseases.

At the Center, patients will find the entire spectrum of services in modern cardiovascular medicine – from inpatient treatment to after-care planning. Innovative medical equipment, with which the world’s leading clinics are equipped, is available here. These include a modern cardiac catheterisation laboratory, a magnetically monitored cardiac angiograph for the treatment of complex rhythm disturbances, and a hybrid operating theatre.

Whether it is interventional, endovascular or open surgery, all medical services are available to patients. For example, heart valves or vascular prostheses are inserted through a catheter at the Centre using the latest imaging technology.

Cost of treatment at the Clinic Nuremberg