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Chronic kidney disease diagnosis with biopsy in Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern

Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern

Bern, Switzerland
Program id # 98145
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PD Dr. med. Jörn Kamradt
Department of Urology and Nephrology
Specialized in: urology, nephrology
Specialization Curriculum vitae

The program includes:

  • Initial presentation in the clinic
  • clinical history taking
  • review of medical records
  • physical examination
  • laboratory tests:
    • complete blood count
    • general urine analysis
    • daily urine analysis
    • biochemical blood test
    • inflammation markers (CRP, ESR)
    • blood coagulation analysis (aPTT, PT, INR)
    • immune tests
  • ultrasound examination
  • CT/MRI scan 
  • kidney vessels MR angiography
  • kidney biopsy under CT control with histological study
  • nursing services
  • consultation of related specialists
  • treatment by head doctor and all leading experts
  • full hospital accommodation
  • explanation of individual treatment plan

 

Required documents

  • Medical records
  • Creatinine and urea blood levels, eGFR assessment (if available)

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About the department

The Department of Urology and Nephrology at the Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern offers the accurate diagnostics and treatment of the full range of diseases of the kidneys, urinary system in men and women, as well as of the male reproductive system. The department is headed by PD Dr. med. Jörn Kamradt.

The department also provides renal replacement therapy (dialysis). The dialysis procedures take place in specially equipped rooms, with strict adherence to all clinical protocols. If surgical treatment is necessary, the innovative da Vinci XI Surgical System is used for the most sparing and accurate operations. The use of the very latest medical and technical resources, as well as effective treatment methods guarantees optimal therapeutic results.

The department specializes in the diagnostics and treatment of the following diseases:

  • Prostate cancer
  • Testicular tumors
  • Kidney tumors
  • Bladder tumors
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Renal pelvis stenosis
  • Kidney stone disease
  • Inflammatory processes in the genitourinary system
  • Hydrocele
  • Varicocele
  • Phimosis
  • Urethral stenosis
  • Erectile dysfunction 
  • Other diseases

The diagnostic and therapeutic options of the department include:

  • Diagnostics
    • Laboratory tests
    • Ultrasound examinations of the kidneys, bladder, prostate and testicles
    • Ultrasound-guided kidney and prostate biopsy
    • Uroflowmetry
    • Urodynamic examinations
    • Cystoscopy
    • Blood gas analysis
  • Treatment
    • Dialysis procedures
      • Hemodialysis
      • Hemofiltration and hemodiafiltration
      • Single- and double-needle dialysis
      • Peritoneal dialysis
      • Bicarbonate dialysis
    • Preparation for kidney transplantation
    • Infusion therapy
    • Interdisciplinary care for genetic kidney disease
    • Classical surgery, laser therapy
      • Surgical treatment of testicular tumors
      • Surgical treatment of penile cancer, including lymph node removal
      • Urethral reconstructive surgery
      • Interventions for diseases of the external genitalia (for example, phimosis, hydrocele, cryptorchidism, varicocele)
      • Transurethral resection of the prostate
      • Transurethral resection of the bladder
      • Endoscopic treatment of urethral stenosis, ureteral diseases, kidney stone disease
      • Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy
      • Vasectomy
      • Treatment of condylomata acuminata using cryotherapy or laser
    • Robotic surgery using the da Vinci Surgical System
      • Radical prostatectomy
      • Kidney and ureter removal
      • Bladder removal, all types of urinary diversion
      • Surgical treatment of renal pelvis stenosis and kidney cysts
      • Surgical treatment of adrenal gland pathologies
      • Reconstructive surgery of the ureters, including the formation of a new ureter
      • Surgical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Other medical services

Curriculum vitae

Clinical Interests

  • Urology surgery
  • Minimally invasive robotic surgery.

Professional Career

  • Since January 2013 Work in the Department of Urology and Nephrology at the Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern.
  • 2011 Habilitation in Urology. Subject: "Micro-matrix-based molecular biology studies of solid tumors with a special focus on prostate cancer".
  • October 2008 - January 2013 Leading Senior Physician and Permanent Representative of the Head of the Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the University Hospital Saarland Homburg.
  • Since 2008 Robotic surgery using the da Vinci Surgical System.
  • July 2007 - January 2013 Clinical Director of the Research Laboratory of Experimental Urology.
  • July 2006 - September 2008 Senior Physician, Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology, University Hospital Saarland Homburg.
  • May 2003 - October 2004 Invited Research Fellow, Department of Genetic Research on Cancer, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, USA.
  • May 2003 - April 2004 Scholarship of the German Research Foundation (Subject: Cancer Genetic Research), National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, USA.
  • 2001 Doctoral thesis defense, University Hospital Saarland Homburg. Subject: "Studies of expression of the 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 receptor, the classic retinoic acid receptors, and retinoid-X receptors in basal cell carcinomas".
  • December 2000 - April 2006 Assistant Physician in the Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the University Hospital Saarland Homburg.
  • June 2000 - November 2000 Internship, Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the University Hospital Saarland Homburg.
  • June 1999 - May 2000 Internship in the Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Kiel, Germany.
  • 1996 Research Internship, Vitamin D, Skin and Bone Research Laboratory, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, USA.

Higher Education and Postgraduate Training

  • 2015 Specialization in Urology Surgery.
  • November 2008 Additional qualifications in Tumor Drug Therapy.
  • September 2008 Additional qualifications in Andrology.
  • September 2006 Board certification in Urology.
  • October 2005 Theoretical basis of the specialty in Radiation Protection (Emergency Diagnostics, Radiological Diagnostics of the Urinary Tract and/or Reproductive Organs).
  • 1992 - 1999 Study of Human Medicine at the Saarland University, Germany.

Memberships in Professional Societies

  • German Society of Urology (DGU).
  • German Prostate Cancer Consortium (DPKK).
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
  • European Association of Urology (EAU).
  • German Cancer Society (DKG).
  • Working Group on Urological Oncology (AUO).
  • Saarland Cancer Society.
  • German Society for Robot-Assisted Urology (DGRU).

Photo of the doctor: (c) Hirslanden AG 

About hospital

The Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern enjoys the status of a modern medical facility, which work is based on the highest medical standards, a humane and respectful attitude towards patients. The history of the health facility began back in 1888, when it functioned with the assistance of the Deaconess Foundation. In 2002, the hospital became part of the well-known Network of Swiss Hirslanden Medical Centers, which diagnose and treat patients in all fields of modern medicine. The Hirslanden Network has 18 clinics across the country. The hospital has 163 beds for the hospitalization of patients. The medical complex also includes 7 high-tech operating rooms and 4 excellently equipped delivery rooms. 

The hospital’s key areas of specialization are orthopedics and traumatology, spinal surgery, gynecology and obstetrics.

The quality of medical services is monitored through an effective quality management system. Since 2010, the hospital regularly openly publishes all indicators of clinical activities, which helps to increase patient confidence.

The hospital is located in the central and at the same time quiet part of the beautiful Swiss city of Bern. The windows of the patient's rooms overlook the beautiful views of the Old City and fascinating alpine landscapes. The medical institution is also proud of its own spacious garden where one can stroll along the pond, relax and gain strength. All these details, combined with the excellent quality of medical service, guarantee the best treatment results and comfort.

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Accommodation in hospital

Patients rooms

The patients of the Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern 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, a bedside table, a table, a chair, an armchair, a TV and a telephone. If desired, one can connect to Wi-Fi. The hospital also offers accommodation in the enhanced-comfort patient wards, which are additionally equipped 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.