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University Hospital Bonn

9.6/10 from 150 Votes
Bonn, Germany

Amount of beds available: 1207
Inpatients yearly: 46760
Outpatients yearly: 396779

University Hospital Bonn

Bonn, Germany

9.6/10 from 150 Votes

University Hospital Bonn - Departments

Prof. Dr. med.
Jörg C. Kalff

Department of General, Abdominal, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery

The Department of Surgery at the University Hospital Bonn provides patients with medical care and treatments in the full range of general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery including emergency care. Another focus of the Department is transplant surgery (of liver and pancreas). A particular focus for interdisciplinary cooperation is on cancer and its metastases treatment.

Prof. Dr. med.
Markus Nothen

Department of Human Genetics

The Department of Human Genetics offers both patients and doctors a wide range of services. Specialists of the department consult patients on the genetic conditionality of their diseases. They also conduct clinical studies and appoint all necessary further diagnostic measures. Diagnosis of genetic diseases is available for patients from the University Hospital Bonn and from other hospitals as well. The department employs the newest molecular methods.

Prof. Dr. med.
Friedrich Bootz

Department of Otolaryngology

The Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University Hospital Bonn under the direction of Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. F. Bootz offers the entire spectrum of conservative therapeutic and surgical otolaryngology and surgery at a modern university level.

Dr.
Andreas Heydweiller

Department of Pediatric Surgery

The Department of Pediatric Surgery at the University Hospital Bonn deals with the treatment of premature and newborn babies with congenital pathologies, tumors or specific diseases, which do not affect adults. There are provided operations for children and adolescents with surgical and adolescent problems, i.e. all diseases, which require surgery. The Department is headed by Dr. Andreas Heydweiller, specialist in pediatric and adult surgery.

Dr. med.
Bahman Esmailzadeh

Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

The chief physician of the Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at the University Hospital Bonn is Dr. med. Bahman Esmailzadeh. Its main focuses include development of minimally invasive techniques and treatments for congenital and acquired heart defects combining interventions and operations (hybrid interventions). The Section of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at the University Hospital Bonn offers a wide range of opportunities for surgery as well as scientific competence of the University Hospital.

Prof. Dr. med.
Stefan C. Müller

Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology

The Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology at the University Hospital Bonn offers patients maximal medical care. The Department of Urology provides patients with the full range of services in the field of urology. Special clinical and operational focuses are: large tumor surgery, minimally invasive surgery (“keyhole surgery”), reconstructive urology, incontinence therapy, female urology, endourology, pediatric urology, neurourology, outpatient chemotherapy, reproductive medicine, andrology.

Prof. Dr. med.
Walther Kuhn

Department of Gynecology, Mammology and Gynecologic Oncology

The Department of Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology at the University Hospital Bonn aims at achieving the best possible quality in patient care, research and student teaching. The Department of Gynecology offers the entire spectrum of gynecological operations and specializes in the therapy of benign and malignant cancers. The Breast Center and the Gynecologic Cancer Center form part of the Department.

Prof. Dr. med.
Ulrich Gembruch

Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine

The Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine at the University Hospital Bonn is represented as a supra-regional center of ultimate care (Level I Perinatal Center). A team of obstetricians, anesthesiologists and neonatologists works around the clock here. Due to a high specialization in the fields of prenatal medicine and childbirth with a high risk, the Department provides care to about 2,000 patients with a high risk and about 1,000 patients with intrauterine pathologies.

Prof. Dr. med.
Christian P. Strassburg

Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nephrology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology and Diabetology

The Department of Internal Medicine I offers diagnosis and treatment of all internal diseases. The priority treatment areas include: diseases of liver, biliary tracts, stomach and intestines, malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, kidney diseases, infectious diseases, hormonal and metabolic disorders, transplant surgery (of kidneys, pancreas and liver).

Prof. Dr. med.
Thomas Klockgether

Department of Neurology

The Department of Neurology provides a comprehensive outpatient and inpatient medical care on the entire field of neurology. Focuses are neurodegenerative diseases, brain tumors, muscle disorders and multiple sclerosis. The Department of Neurology has a stroke unit, which is used for emergency treatment of stroke patients.

Prof. Dr. med.
Frank G. Holz

Department of Ophthalmology

As a medical institution of maximal care, the Department of Ophthalmology at the University Hospital Bonn covers the entire spectrum of ophthalmology. Annually the Department helps thousands of patients to achieve a better vision. The treatment is provided on both outpatient and inpatient basis and involves advanced diagnostic and treatment methods.

Prof. Dr. med.
Hans van der Ven

Department of Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine

The Department of Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine at the University Hospital Bonn belongs to the pioneers in the field of assisted reproductive technology. Pursuing constant scientific and clinical researches, the Department aims to increase the chances of couples to have a long-awaited child. A success of infertility treatment depends on various factors. Every individual treatment of reproductive dysfunctions is based on an accurate diagnosis, individual therapy as well as counseling and management of the couples.

Prof. Dr. med.
Thomas Bieber

Department of Dermatology and Allergology

The Department of Dermatology and Allergology at the University Hospital Bonn offers the full range of treatment options for dermatological diseases. The daytime inpatient treatment includes such diseases as psoriasis, ulcers of the lower limbs, systemic sclerosis and atopic dermatitis. Furthermore, there is a private phototherapy unit, where doctors can carry out PUVA-therapies and UVA-1 phototherapies. Diagnosis and treatment are provided in accordance with the latest scientific findings and with the involvement of interdisciplinary treatment programs.

Dr. med.
Klaus-Jürgen Walgenbach

Department of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery

The Department of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery is private. It is a part of infrastructure at the University Hospital Bonn. Such a combination is quite unique in Germany and enables providing of a high-class medical care. The Department is located on the territory of the Department of Gynecology at the University of Bonn. The head of the Department is Dr. med. Klaus-Jürgen Walgenbach.

Prof. Dr. med.
Johannes Breuer

Department of Pediatric Cardiology

The Department of Pediatric Cardiology is a part of the Children’s Heart Center at the University Hospital Bonn, where patients with congenital and acquired heart diseases from an early age. In cooperation with the Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, the Department offers the full range of high quality surgical services due to an excellent science and technology base and many years of experience of the University Hospital. The head of the Department is Prof. Dr. med. Johannes Breuer.

Prof. Dr. med.
Christian E. Elger

Department of Adult and Pediatric Epileptology

The Department of Epileptology at the University Hospital Bonn ranks among few medical institutions of Germany with a top-class medical care. It offers the whole range of all currently recognized diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Annually there are treated about 3,000 patients both from Germany and other countries. The chief physician of the Department is Prof. Dr. med. Christian E. Elger.

Prof. Dr. med.
Georg Nickenig

Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pulmonology

The Department of Internal Medicine at the University Hospital Bonn is focused on cardiology, angiology, pneumology and intensive medical care. The patients with the diseases of the cardiovascular system (cardiology) and bronchial system (pneumology) as well as those with the diseases of veins and arteries (angiology) can be treated here on both outpatient and inpatient basis.

Prof. Dr. med.
Dagmar Dilloo

Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

As a Pediatric Cancer Center, the Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the University Hospital Bonn under the direction of Prof. Dr. med. Dagmar Dilloo deals with the treatment of preschool children and adolescents with leukemia, malignant tumors and other diseases of blood and immune system. In cooperation with the Institute of Experimental Hematology and Transfusion Medicine the Department monitors children with blood clotting disorders.

Prof. Dr. med.
Markus Essler

Department of Nuclear Medicine

The Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital Bonn provides all kinds of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures involving the use of radiopharmaceuticals. The Department of Nuclear Medicine is one of few institutions in the world, where is provided the full range of therapeutic interventions with the use of the most advanced methods. The head of the Department is Prof. Dr. med. Markus Essler.

Prof. Dr. med.
Peter Brossart

Department of Oncology, Hematology, Rheumatology and Immunoncology

The key objective of the Department of Internal Medicine III is to create and offer optimal treatments for internal diseases on inpatient, partially inpatient and outpatient basis. The focuses include oncology, hematology, stem cell therapy and stem cell transplantation, internal intensive care, infectology, rheumatology as well as tumor immunology and immunological treatments.

Prof. Dr. med.
Hartmut Vatter

Department of Neurosurgery

The Department with its annual 2,600 operations and 3,000 inpatients is one of the largest neurosurgery centers in Germany. Special focuses of the Department include vascular neurosurgery, tumor, skull base and pituitary surgery, spinal surgery, epilepsy surgery as well as functional and pediatric neurosurgery.

Prof. Dr. med.
Dieter C. Wirtz

Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology

The Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology provides the full range of services in the treatment of all diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. The orthopedic treatments focus on specific diseases in the field of joint surgery, spinal surgery, orthopedics of tumors and rheumatic orthopedics, pediatric orthopedics and physical therapy.

Prof. Dr. med.
Armin Welz

Department of Cardiac Surgery

The Department of Cardiac Surgery offers the complete spectrum of cardiac surgery services except heart transplantation. This includes valve replacement procedures, which are based on cardiac catheter, various valve conserving surgery techniques (also minimally invasive), various methods of coronary artery bypass surgery and a wide range of aortic surgery including endovascular operations.

Prof. Dr. med.
Daniel Thomas

Department of Adult and Pediatric Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Neuroradiology and Radiation Therapy

The Department of Adult and Pediatric Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Neuroradiology and Radiation Therapy offers the full range of services in these medical fields. The competent doctors of the department work with the state-of-the-art systems for CT, MRI, x-ray, ultrasound, angiography, fluoroscopy and other imaging studies in adults and children. In addition, the department specializes in all modern types of radiation therapy and interventional procedures for the treatment of vascular and oncological diseases.

Prof. Dr. med.
Rudolf H. Reich

Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery

The Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery offers diagnosis, conservative and surgical treatment, prevention and rehabilitation after diseases, injuries, pathologies, tumors and shape changes in facial skull, teeth, periodontal membrane, alveolar processes and hard palate.

Prof. Dr. med.
Richard Placzek

Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Neuro-orthopedics

The Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Neuro-orthopedics is part of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University Hospital Bonn and deals with the treatment of pediatric orthopedic and neuro-orthopedic diseases. The Department is headed by PD Dr. med. Richard Placzek. The treatment concept is always based on an individual approach – there are particular treatment options and objectives for every patient.

Prof. Dr. med.
Hannes Haberl

Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery

The aim of the Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the University Hospital Bonn is to develop and use the adapted surgical treatments for little patients in cooperation with pediatricians, specialized anesthesiologists and intensive care specialists. The Department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Hannes Haberl. The Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery is a part of the Department of Neurosurgery under the direction of Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut at the University Hospital Bonn.

Prof. Dr. med.
Rainer Ganschow

Department of General Pediatrics

The Department of General Pediatrics at the University Hospital Bonn deals with the treatment of parents, children and adolescents of all ages starting from newborns and up to young adults. The Department has four units for this purpose. The Department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Ganschow, pediatrician specializing in hepatology, gastroenterology, immunology, transplant and sports medicine.