Myxedema — Diagnosis and Conservative treatment in the Best Hospitals in the World
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Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Angiology and Internal Medicine
The Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Angiology and Therapy annually examines and treats more than 780 patients with severe hypothyroidism – myxedema. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Klaus-Dieter Palitzsch, who has been a member of the Thyroid League since 2006. Modern diagnostic capabilities of the department make it possible to select the most effective treatment for each patient.
Department of Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Nephrology, Infectology and Angiology
The Department of Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Nephrology, Infectology and Angiology provides highly accurate diagnostics and effective treatment of the full range of endocrine pathologies, metabolic disorders, diabetes mellitus, kidney pathologies, rheumatic diseases, and infections. The department also specializes in the conservative treatment of vascular pathologies, with the exception of the blood vessels of the heart and brain. The department provides medical care to more than 35,000 patients every year, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. The admission of such a large number of patients testifies to the impeccable reputation of the medical facility in the European medical arena. Long clinical experience, high treatment success rates, modern therapeutic methods, and attentive patient care are the basis of the work of the department's doctors. The specialists prefer an individual approach to each patient and his clinical case, which also contributes to the achievement of excellent therapeutic results.
Department of Endocrinology
The Department of Endocrinology offers all the options of modern medicine for the prevention, diagnostics and treatment of endocrine diseases, hormonal and metabolic disorders. The department's specialists have particular competence in the treatment of thyroid diseases, diabetes mellitus and osteoporosis. In addition, the department's tasks include the treatment of pathologies of the pituitary gland, adrenal glands, calcium metabolism disorders and sexual dysfunction. To provide top-class medical care, the department has excellent diagnostic options, as well as uses effective classical and advanced treatment methods. Many patients undergo diagnostics and treatment on an outpatient basis, without compulsory hospitalization. The treatment regimen is developed for each patient on an individual basis, after an accurate study of the diagnostic results and assessment of the general health condition.
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Pulmonology, Allergology, Endocrinology and Diabetology
The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Pulmonology, Allergology, Endocrinology and Diabetology offers the full diagnostic and therapeutic range of services in the fields of its specialization. The department specializes in liver pathologies and oncological diseases of the bronchi, endocrine glands, liver, biliary tract, pancreas and other gastrointestinal organs. In addition, the department is a recognized Diabetes Center. The service range is complemented by dietology. The treatment is provided in accordance with the international protocols using the very latest medicines.
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nephrology, Infectology, Endocrinology and Diabetology
The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nephrology, Infectology, Endocrinology and Diabetology offers the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services in these fields. The department specializes in the treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidneys, endocrine organs, including diabetes mellitus, as well as the treatment of infectious diseases. Of particular interest is the treatment of oncopathology of the digestive tract and liver, as well as rare hereditary intestinal tumors (in collaboration with the Center for Integrated Oncology). In addition, the therapeutic options include liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation. The department's doctors have both classical and innovative methods of diagnostics and therapy, thanks to which they achieve high rates of treatment success.
Department of Gastroenterology, Metabolic Disorders and Internal Intensive Care
The Department of Gastroenterology, Metabolic Disorders and Internal Intensive Care offers the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services in these medical fields. The department's doctors have expert knowledge and clinical skills to provide high-quality medical care to patients with general gastroenterological diseases, chronic inflammatory bowel diseases, liver pathologies, endocrine disorders, diabetes mellitus and morbid obesity. The department has excellent endoscopic equipment for modern diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology, Osteology and Endocrinology
According to the prestigious Focus magazine, the University Hospital Jena regularly ranks among the top German medical facilities! The hospital has positioned itself as a multidisciplinary medical facility with a long history of more than 200 years. Since its foundation, the hospital has been constantly developing and modernizing, thanks to which nowadays it offers patients the highest level of treatment in Germany based on the use of innovative technologies and the very latest therapeutic techniques. The hospital consists of 26 specialized departments and 25 research institutes. It treats more than 53,600 inpatients and about 274,000 outpatients every year. The staff of the hospital includes more than 5,600 competent doctors.
Department of Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Metabolism and Clinical Infectology
The Department of Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Metabolism and Clinical Infectology offers all the options of modern medicine for the diagnostics and treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the digestive system, liver, endocrine glands, as well as metabolic disorders and infectious diseases. In addition, the department enjoys an excellent reputation in the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors. The department operates an Endoscopy Section, a Section for Functional Diagnostics of the Endocrine Glands and many specialized Outpatient Clinics. There are 62 beds available for inpatient treatment.
Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology and Endocrinology
The Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology and Endocrinology offers a full range of medical services in the areas of its competence. The department provides qualified medical care for patients with kidney diseases, arterial hypertension, rheumatic diseases, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal pathologies. Special attention is paid to the treatment of kidney damage due to arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus, acute and chronic kidney pathologies, rheumatic diseases, including collagenosis, thyroid diseases, and diabetes mellitus. The specialists of the department are also competent in preparation of patients for kidney transplantation and subsequent postoperative monitoring. It should be noted that the department is part of the Transplant Center, which was established in 1974 and performs more than 50 kidney transplants annually. The department's therapeutic options include drug therapy, renal replacement therapy (dialysis), plasmapheresis, immunophoresis, and other procedures. Patients receive medical care on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. The department's team of doctors is justifiably proud of its excellent treatment success rates. The medical facility is certified according to the standards of the German Society of Nephrology (DGN).
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology and Infectology
The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology and Infectology offers prevention, diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, endocrine glands and infectious pathologies. The department's specialists have unique experience in the treatment of malignant diseases of the digestive system. In addition, the department's gastroenterologists successfully perform the full range of modern endoscopic procedures for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The department is annually visited by about 15,000 outpatients and more than 5,000 inpatients. The patients' health is in the safe hands of a large medical team consisting of 60 specialized doctors and more than 190 nursing and administrative staff. The specialists of the medical facility strive to provide each patient with the most effective treatment using the very latest and the most reliable therapeutic methods.
Department of Endocrinology and Diabetology
According to the Focus magazine, the Department of Endocrinology and Diabetology ranks among the top German departments specializing in diabetes mellitus treatment! The department offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the endocrine glands, diabetes mellitus and metabolic disorders. The treatment is carried out both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. The department's medical team makes every effort to provide each patient with an individual, effective treatment, which meets international standards.
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
According to the Focus magazine, the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders ranks among the top German medical facilities specializing in diabetes mellitus treatment! The department offers all modern diagnostic and therapeutic services in these medical fields. Of particular interest is the treatment of overweight and obesity, high blood pressure, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, metabolic bone diseases, diseases of the pituitary, adrenal glands, etc. An integral part of the department's everyday work is research activities, which helped to implement many innovative treatment methods into clinical practice.
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Diabetology and Infectology
The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Diabetology and Infectology offers the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services in these fields. The physicians of the department specialize in the treatment of hepatic, gastrointestinal, infectious diseases, pathologies of the endocrine glands and all types of diabetes mellitus. To make an accurate diagnosis, there are used the most advanced laboratory tests, ultrasound diagnostics and numerous endoscopic methods. In addition, the department’s scope of activities includes care for patients before and after liver, pancreas and small bowel transplantation. The combination of an outstanding competence of physicians, progressive treatment methods and the most advanced medical equipment ensures the excellent quality of medical care.
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolic Disorders and Nutritional Medicine
The Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolic Disorders and Nutritional Medicine offers the full range of medical services in these fields. The department specializes in the treatment of common and rare pathologies. Thanks to the active research orientation of the department, the patients have access to clinical trials of innovative drugs and treatment techniques. Despite the advanced technical infrastructure and the availability of state-of-the-art medical equipment, the specialists focus on the person with his individual needs and wishes.
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
The Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders offers the full range of modern diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the endocrine glands and metabolic disorders. One of the department’s key focuses is the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The department uses both classic and the very latest treatment methods, which have proven themselves internationally. In addition to clinical activities, the department's specialists pay due attention to the research activities. The department is one of the largest German centers for the study of endocrine tumors, particularly thyroid cancer and hormonally active pituitary tumors.
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
According to the Focus magazine, the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders ranks among the top German departments specializing in the treatment of diabetes mellitus! The department offers the full range of services in the diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the endocrine glands, metabolic disorders. Of particular interest is the treatment of diabetes mellitus, obesity, osteoporosis and thyroid pathologies. All doctors of the department have in-depth expert knowledge, vast experience, and also have at their disposal all the modern methods allowing them to ensure a positive treatment outcome.
