Asklepios Hospital Altona Hamburg Departments
The Asklepios Hospital Altona Hamburg positions itself as one of the leading medical facilities in Germany. The medical complex is an academic hospital of the University of Hamburg, which makes it possible to offer patients the very latest diagnostic and treatment methods. The hospital was founded in 1971. Today, it has preserved many years of tradition and gained unique experience in receiving patients from Germany and other countries around the world. The hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties, including general and abdominal surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, cardiology, neurology, oncology, pulmonology, urology, orthopedics, and traumatology. The medical center employs highly qualified doctors and professors who put patients and their individual needs first.
The hospital has 633 inpatient beds. When clinically indicated, physicians provide outpatient diagnosis and treatment without mandatory hospitalization. The medical and nursing team consists of more than 1,550 employees. The hospital admits more than 95,000 patients each year, with more and more patients choosing this modern medical center every year.
It is worth noting that the hospital houses a specialized da Vinci Robotic Surgery Center, which was founded in 2017. The center's specialists work with the state-of-the-art da Vinci XI robotic system. Patients with gastrointestinal diseases, ENT pathologies, and urological conditions are operated on here. It is worth mentioning that such a treatment is available only in a few European hospitals. Surgical interventions are performed by specially trained surgeons. The robotic system executes commands given by the surgeon during the procedure using a console to control the system. The da Vinci surgical procedures are extremely precise and minimally invasive, with outcomes comparable to those of conventional open surgery.
The successful practice of the Asklepios Hospital Altona Hamburg is recognized by prestigious quality certificates, including the Leading Medicine Guide certificate in the fields of neurosurgery and spinal surgery, the DGU certificate from the German Trauma Society, the Aktion Saubere Hände certificate, and others.
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Departments
Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Hernia Surgery and Endocrine Surgery
Accommodation
Patients rooms
Patients of the Asklepios Hospital Altona Hamburg stay in comfortable single and double rooms with a modern design. The furnishings of a standard patient room include an automatically adjustable bed with an orthopedic mattress, a bedside table with a pull-out table, a wardrobe, a table, chairs, a TV, and a telephone. Each patient room has an ensuite bathroom with a shower and a toilet. The bathroom has changeable towels, toiletries, a bathrobe, and a hairdryer.
Meals and Menus
Patients are offered delicious and balanced meals three times a day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu also always includes dietary and vegetarian dishes. If, for some reason, you do not eat all the foods, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to treatment.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Toilet
Shower
Wi-Fi
TV
Religion
The clinic has a small chapel where one can stay alone for prayers.
Accompanying person
Your accompanying person may stay with you in your patient room or at the hotel of your choice during the inpatient program.
Hotel
You may stay at the hotel of your choice during the outpatient program. Our managers will support you for selecting the best option.
Location
Hamburg is the largest port city in Germany and all of Europe. The metropolis is located on the banks of the Elbe River. The history of Hamburg spans over 1200 years, with a concentration of many unique architectural landmarks, attractions, museums, theaters, shopping malls, and exhibition centers. The city is home to countless unique buildings reflecting Gothic, Renaissance, and Modern architecture, but it also has many contemporary buildings. Hamburg is crossed by numerous water canals and bridges, which gives the city a special charm and beauty.
The very heart of Hamburg is its historic center, with beautiful old buildings, narrow streets, restaurants, cafes, and souvenir shops. On the central square stands the magnificent City Hall in the Neo-Renaissance style, which is rightfully considered the symbol of the city. There are statues of 20 German kings, from Charlemagne to Franz II, in the window niches of the City Hall. A special architectural element of the City Hall is the clock tower, which is 112 meters high. In the inner courtyard of the City Hall, there is a beautiful fountain with a sculpture of the goddess of health, Hygeia, in memory of the victory over the cholera epidemic of 1892.
Tourists to Hamburg like to visit the Kunsthalle Art Museum, a huge exhibition hall that houses unique collections of fine art from the Middle Ages to the present day. Particularly popular is the collection of canvases depicting various views of Hamburg. The museum building is characterized by unusual monumental architecture, which also contributes to the popularity of the Hamburg Kunsthalle.
Hamburg is a green city with many parks and gardens. One of the most visited parks in the metropolis is Planten un Blomen Park. It is conventionally divided into several zones: the Apothecary's Garden with many medicinal plants, the Civic Gardens with irises, the Rose Garden, the Japanese Garden with a tea pavilion, the Japanese Landscape Garden, etc. During the warm season, a musical fountain functions on the lake in the center of the park, and stunning light concerts are held here.
Hamburg is known as one of the most picturesque and unique German cities. Everyone will find something interesting to do here and will get unforgettable impressions from getting to know the metropolis.
