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The Department of Obstetrics at the Hirslanden Clinic St. Anna Lucerne provides first-class services in pregnancy management, childbirth and postpartum care for both mother and baby. The department includes three modern delivery rooms, in which about 800 children are born every year. Medical care for patients is based on long experience of obstetricians, and also takes into account the individual needs of the mother and child. The specialists of the department guarantee a safe delivery in a pleasant and friendly atmosphere. If desired, the expectant mother can undergo special courses to prepare for childbirth. The Department is headed by Dr. med. Stefanie Amann.
The department conducts comprehensive monitoring of the course of pregnancy, including prenatal ultrasound diagnostics, laboratory tests, invasive procedures to correct certain fetal abnormalities in the womb and other options. Due attention is also paid to counseling, where patients can receive all the necessary information about childbirth, postpartum care for the baby, breastfeeding, etc.
Childbirth takes place in spacious, well-equipped delivery rooms, in which there is a comfortable obstetric chair-bed, delivery aids, special medical equipment for emergency care in case of complicated childbirth. There is also a special bath for childbirth in the water. If desired, the child's father or one of the family members may be present during the childbirth.
The obstetricians of the department do everything possible to ensure that the delivery is as painless as possible, so the expectant mother is offered various methods of pain relief, for example, acupuncture, aromatherapy, peridural anesthesia. During childbirth, a woman can take the most convenient position for her, namely standing, sitting or lying down. If necessary, a cesarean section can be performed immediately. With the available clinical indications, the cesarean section can also be performed as planned.
After giving birth, the woman is provided with the necessary assistance. The qualified specialists will help with the care of the newborn and the beginning of breastfeeding. As a rule, the hospitalization period after natural birth is three days, while after cesarean section it will last four days. According to clinical indications, the hospitalization period can be shortened or extended. Naturally, at this time the child is under the supervision of pediatricians, and the gynecologist regularly examines the woman. The service range is complemented by psychological support in the postpartum period.
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The Hirslanden Clinic St. Anna Lucerne is a private medical facility, the primary task of which is to provide excellent quality medical services in accordance with the standards of modern medicine. The history of the clinic has more than 100 years, so it has gained a strong reputation not only in Switzerland, but also far beyond its borders. The level of medical care in the clinic is controlled by a strict quality management system certified according to the requirements of ISO 9001.
The medical complex provides both diagnostics and treatment to about 12,600 inpatients and more than 91,000 outpatients every year. It is worth noting that the clinic is especially popular in the field of obstetrics. There are born about 800 babies in three delivery rooms of the clinic every year. The clinic includes 8 progressive operating rooms for classic open and sparing minimally invasive interventions.
The key areas of specialization of the clinic are orthopedics, spinal surgery, mammology, oncology, obstetrics, neurosurgery, gastroenterology and cardiology. Each medical specialty is represented by a separate department with a highly competent team of experienced doctors with in-depth knowledge in a particular medical field.
In addition to the outstanding quality of medical services, compassionate care and humane attitude, the patients will enjoy a pleasant atmosphere in the clinic itself, as well as beautiful natural landscapes overlooking the green areas and beautiful Lake Lucerne, opening from the windows of the patient rooms of the medical facility.
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The patients of the Hirslanden Clinic St. Anna Lucerne live in comfortable rooms made in a 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, Wi-Fi can be connected. The clinic also provides enhanced-comfort rooms with a safe, a refrigerator and upholstered furniture.
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.
Standard rooms include:
The religious services can be provided upon request.
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.
During the outpatient program, you can live in a hotel of your choice. Managers will help you choose the most suitable options.
