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Melanoma diagnosis (96515) | Hirslanden Clinic La Colline Geneva - BookingHealth
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Melanoma diagnosis

Hirslanden Clinic La Colline Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland
Program id # 96515
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Dr. med. Alexandre Campanelli
Department of Adult and Pediatric Dermatology
Specialized in: adult and pediatric dermatology

The program includes:

  • Initial presentation in the clinic
  • clinical history taking
  • review of medical records
  • physical examination
  • ultrasound of the skin
  • microscopic examination of the skin
  • punch, excisional or incisional biopsy of the tumor (if clinically indicated, additional cost is 800€)
  • histological and immunohistochemical study (if clinically indicated, additional cost is 1000€)
  • PET-CT (if clinically indicated, additional cost is 2500€)
  • nursing services
  • consultation of related specialists
  • treatment by chief physician and all leading experts
  • explanation of individual treatment plan

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  • Medical records
  • Biopsy results (if available)

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About the department

The Department of Adult and Pediatric Dermatology at the Hirslanden Clinic La Colline Geneva offers the full range of services for the prevention, diagnostics and treatment of skin diseases and its appendages. The department admits not only adult patients, but also children. Of particular interest to the department’s team of doctors are the diagnostics and treatment of benign and malignant skin neoplasms. In addition, the therapeutic offer includes the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases in adults. Aesthetic dermatology complements the spectrum. This direction deals with various beauty procedures to improve the condition of the skin and its rejuvenation. The department is headed by Dr. med. Alexandre Campanelli.

The department’s range of medical services includes:

  • General dermatology
    • Comprehensive dermatological diagnostics
    • Screening, diagnostics, treatment and follow-up of patients with various types of skin cancer
    • Dermatoscopy of moles and their removal (if necessary)
    • Diagnostics and treatment of dermatological diseases in children
    • Diagnostics and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases
    • Diagnostics and treatment of hyperhidrosis (armpits and hands)
  • Dermatosurgery
    • Biopsy (for diagnostic purposes)
    • Resection of benign and malignant skin neoplasms 
    • Skin reconstruction using skin flaps
    • Skin grafting surgery
    • Surgical treatment of nail pathologies (ingrown nails, nail tumors, nail biopsy)
  • Aesthetic dermatology
    • Botulinum toxin injections for wrinkle treatment
    • Wrinkle treatment with hyaluronic acid injections
    • Chemical peeling
    • Correction of age spots 
    • Cosmetic removal of moles and other benign formations (seborrheic keratosis, etc.)
    • Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for skin rejuvenation and alopecia
  • Other dermatologic services

Curriculum vitae

Dr. med. Alexandre Campanelli studied Human Medicine at the University of Geneva, and also defended his doctoral dissertation at this university. After completing his studies at the university, he worked in the Departments of Dermatology at the University Hospitals in Geneva (the positions of the head of the department and deputy head). Dr. Campanelli developed an advanced training course in the field of dermatological and interventional surgery and was engaged in teaching in these areas (classes for medical students and doctors undergoing further training). Since 2009, he has been heading the Department of Adult and Pediatric Dermatology at the Hirslanden Clinic La Colline Geneva. He is a co-founder of the La Collin Dermatology Center and a president of the Geneva Working Group on Dermatology. He is also a member of the committee of the Working Group on Dermatosurgery of the Swiss Society of Dermatology.

Memberships in Professional Societies

  • Swiss Medical Association (FMH).
  • Swiss Society of Dermatology and Venereology (SSDV).
  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV).
  • Group of Dermatologists of Geneva (GDG), Chair.
  • Swiss Working Group on Dermatosurgery (Committee Member).
  • Medical Association of Canton of Geneva (AMGe).
  • French-speaking Swiss Medical Association (SMSR).

Photo of the doctor: (c) Hirslanden AG 


About hospital

The Hirslanden Clinic La Colline Geneva is a multidisciplinary medical facility, where the patient will benefit from an impeccable quality of medical service, responsive care and a humane attitude. The clinic provides both inpatient treatment and outpatient care. There are 67 beds available for hospitalization. The basis of successful clinical practice is the advanced infrastructure, high-tech equipment and carefully selected medical personnel with impressive competencies and rich experience. 

The clinic has 6 ultramodern operating rooms with all the necessary conditions for robot-assisted and endoscopic interventions, as well as classic open operations. The clinic’s infrastructure is complemented by a progressive Department of Radiology, Unilabs Laboratory, as well as a Department of Physiotherapy.

The competence of the clinic covers more than 30 fields of modern medicine, in which patients can receive consultations, undergo accurate diagnostics, effective treatment and follow-up care. In some areas of specialization, the medical complex has gained special recognition and excellent reputation in the international medical arena. In particular, these areas include abdominal surgery, orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery. The clinic also offers check-up programs that can be adapted to the individual needs of patients.

A feature of the medical complex is the presence of a specialized Center for Sports Medicine and Physical Training, which has received recognition from the Swiss Olympic Committee. The center offers individual medical programs for young or experienced athletes, as well as for active people and those who need recovery from sports injuries.

Thus, the clinic has all the necessary resources to provide quality medical services in a pleasant and friendly atmosphere. In addition, the medical facility is proud of its convenient location. It is 5 minutes from the city center, 20 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from Geneva Cornavin train station.

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Accommodation in hospital

Patients rooms

The patients of the the Hirslanden Clinic La Colline Geneva live in comfortable rooms made in light colors and modern design. Each patient room has an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet. The standard patient room includes an automatically adjustable bed with a comfortable orthopedic mattress, a bedside table, a wardrobe, a table and chairs for receiving visitors, a TV. If desired, one can connect to Wi-Fi. The clinic also provides enhanced-comfort rooms with a safe, a refrigerator and upholstered furniture.

Meals and Menus

The patient and the accompanying person are offered a daily choice of three menus. If you are on a specific diet for any reason, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to the treatment.

Further details

Standard rooms include:

Toilet
Shower
Wi-Fi
TV

Religion

The religious services can be provided upon request.

Accompanying person

During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with the patient in the room or at a hotel. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.

Hotel

During the outpatient program, the patient may stay at the hotel. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.