Meningioma Diagnosis in Charite University Hospital Berlin
Charite University Hospital Berlin
Berlin, Germany
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108143
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Vajkoczy
Department of Adult and Pediatric Neurosurgery
Specialized in: adult and pediatric neurosurgery 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
- biochemical blood test
- inflammation markers (CRP, ESR)
- blood coagulation analysis (aPTT, PT, INR)
- general neurological examination
- CT/ MRI of the head
(if indicated clinically, additional cost is 650/1200€) - nursing services
- consultation of related specialists, including specialists in
oncology and radiotherapy - treatment by chief physician and all leading experts
- explanation of individual treatment plan
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- Medical records
- MRI/CT scan (if available)
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About the department
The Department of Adult and Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital Berlin offers the full range of accurate diagnostics and surgical treatment of diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. The department's surgeons annually perform over 5,000 surgical interventions, which indicates their high professionalism and tremendous experience. The key attention is paid to the treatment of cerebrovascular diseases, diseases of the spine and spinal cord, brain and skull base tumors, peripheral nerve lesions, cerebrospinal fluid circulation disorders, as well as pain therapy (functional neurosurgery). The treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children and adolescents is carried out by a specially trained team of experts. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Peter Vajkoczy.
The department has advanced operating rooms equipped with intraoperative imaging systems (for example, Zeego® intraoperative angiography, AIRO© intraoperative computed tomography, intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging), neuromonitoring systems, X-ray machines, surgical microscopes, etc. Thus, the department's excellent infrastructure allows surgeons to carry out simple and extremely complex interventions with the best possible accuracy and the most favorable treatment outcome.
The service range of the department includes:
- Diagnostics and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases
- Intracranial aneurysms
- Circulatory disorders of the brain (bypass grafting)
- Cerebral and spinal cord vascular malformations
- Dural arteriovenous fistulas
- Arteriovenous malformations
- Cavernomas
- Diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the spine and spinal cord
- Degenerative spinal diseases
- Spondyloarthrosis
- Osteochondrosis/spondylosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Kyphosis and scoliosis
- Spinal disc herniation
- Spinal fractures
- Spinal tumors
- Inflammatory spinal diseases (spondylodiscitis, spondylitis)
- Degenerative spinal diseases
- Diagnostics and treatment of brain and skull base tumors
- Brain tumors
- Glioblastomas
- Astrocytomas
- Oligodendrogliomas
- Skull base tumors
- Acoustic neuromas
- Meningiomas
- Pituitary adenoma and craniopharyngiomas
- Brain metastases
- Brain tumors
- Diagnostics and treatment of peripheral nerve disorders
- Compression syndromes of the upper limbs
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cubital tunnel syndrome and Guyon's canal syndrome
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Compression syndromes of the lower limbs and body
- Meralgia paresthetica
- Common peroneal nerve lesions
- Subcutaneous nerve neuralgia (nervus saphenus)
- Morton's metatarsalgia
- Foot nerve compression syndrome
- Traumatic lesions of the peripheral nerves and brachial plexus
- Peripheral nerve tumors
- Peripheral nerve pain syndromes
- Compression syndromes of the upper limbs
- Functional neurosurgery
- Deep brain stimulation in movement disorders
- Spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of pain syndromes
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Vagus nerve stimulation
- Diagnostics and treatment of cerebrospinal fluid circulation disorders
- Hydrocephalus, including normal pressure hydrocephalus
- Arnold-Chiari malformation
- Diagnostics and treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children and adolescents
- Hydrocephalus
- Ventriculocisternostomy (endoscopic ventriculostomy)
- Endoscopic plastic surgery of the brain's water system (aqueductoplasty)
- Computer-guided endoscopy
- Craniosynostosis (conservative and surgical treatment)
- Simple type of pathology (with one suture)
- Multiple craniosynostoses
- Syndromic craniosynostoses
- Spasticity
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy
- Arnold-Chiari malformation
- Arachnoid cyst
- Tumors of the central nervous system
- Low-grade astrocytomas
- Medulloblastomas
- Ependymomas
- Craniopharyngiomas
- Epiphyseal tumors
- Malformational tumors (for example, dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumours, gangliogliomas, hamartomas)
- Tumors of the spine and spinal cord (intramedullary and extramedullary tumors)
- Spinal malformations
- Spina bifida aperta
- Spina bifida occulta
- Diastematomyelia
- Lipomyelomeningocele
- Dermal sinus
- Hidden spinal cord dysraphia
- Hydrocephalus
- Other neurosurgical diseases in adults and children, other treatment methods
Curriculum vitae
- Since 2008 Head of the Department of Adult and Pediatric Neurosurgery, Charite University Hospital Berlin.
- Since 2006 Visiting Professor in Neurosurgery.
- 2003 - 2007 Deputy Head of the Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Mannheim.
- 2001 - 2002 Senior Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Mannheim.
- 2001 Habilitation in Neurosurgery.
- 1995 - 2001 Residency, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Mannheim.
- 1992 - 1996 Thesis, Institute for Surgical Research, University Hospital Grosshadern, University of Munich.
- 1988 - 1995 Study of Medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
Activities in the Scientific Societies, Honors, Awards
- 2003 Research Award for Young Neurosurgeons of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS).
- 2003 Wolfgang Hoffmeister Award, Medical Faculty of Clinical Medicine in Mannheim, Heidelberg University.
- 2002 Research Award, German Academy of Neurosurgery.
- 2002 Hemedex Pioneer Investigator Award.
- 2002 Hermann Rein Award, German Society for Microcirculation and Vascular Biology.
- 1998 Pharmacia & Upjohn Young Investigator Award, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
- 1998 Reisepreis, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
- 1990 - 1995 Fellow of the German Research Foundation.
Research Focuses
- Angiogenesis.
- Microcirculation.
- Acute and chronic ischemia.
- Oncology.
- Endothelial cell biology.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
About hospital
According to the reputable Focus magazine, the Charite University Hospital Berlin ranks 1st among the best healthcare facilities in Germany!
The hospital is one of the largest and leading university medical complexes in Europe, and also consistently holds leading positions in the international medical arena. The Charite operates on the basis of the Faculty of Medicine of the Free University of Berlin and the Humboldt University of Berlin. Patients are offered modern diagnostics and treatment with the very latest methods, many of which were developed by professors and scientists of the medical complex. More than half of all German Nobel Prize winners in medicine and physiology, such as Emil von Behring, Robert Koch, and Paul Ehrlich, studied and worked at the Charite University Hospital Berlin. The medical complex includes more than 100 specialized departments and institutes, which helps to ensure that patients receive care in all existing medical specialties. The hospital has exceptional experience in treating complex clinical cases.
Each year, the hospital treats more than 137,800 inpatients and more than 787,700 outpatients. The hospital has a bed capacity of 3,293 beds. A huge medical team consisting of 5,670 scientists and doctors and more than 6,000 nurses work for the benefit of the patients. The main task of all specialists of the medical facility is to restore the patient's health or save his life in critical cases. The hospital has a friendly atmosphere where every patient feels care, respect and empathy.
The Charite University Hospital Berlin is generously funded by the German government, which is why it offers patients the latest generation of excellent equipment and comfortable infrastructure. The Charite medical complex is equipped with da Vinci robotic surgery systems, laser technologies, equipment for endovascular catheter-based interventions, neuronavigation devices, intraoperative monitoring systems, equipment for proton therapy available only in the most advanced medical centers in the world, and many other technologies. All these resources, combined with the experience and professional skills of the hospital's doctors, are the key to providing the most effective and safe treatment in accordance with the highest international medical standards.
The hospital is recognized with a huge number of quality certificates, including DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, certificates from the German Cancer Society (DKG), the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV), the German Society for Thoracic Surgery (DGT), the German Hernia Society (DHG), and the ERAS Society.
The Charite University Hospital Berlin is a benchmark in the European healthcare system. Patients therefore receive impeccable medical service, quality care, and personalized service that puts the patient and their individual needs first.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Charite University Hospital Berlin live in comfortable rooms made of modern design. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom with a toilet and a shower. The standard room furnishing includes an automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe for storing clothes, a table and chairs for receiving visitors, and a TV. If desired, Wi-Fi access can be provided. The hospital also offers enhanced-comfort rooms.
Meals and Menus
The patient and his accompanying person have a daily choice of three menus. If for any reason, you do not like the food, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences before the treatment.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Toilet
Shower
Wi-Fi
TV
Religion
Religious services are available upon request.
Accompanying person
During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with you in a patient room or at the hotel of your choice.
Hotel
During the outpatient program, you can live at a hotel of your choice. Managers will help you to choose the most suitable options.
The hospital offers a full range of laboratory tests (general, hormonal, tests for infections, antibodies, tumor markers, etc.), genetic tests, various modifications of ultrasound scans, CT scans, MRI and PET / CT, angiography, myelography, biopsy and other examinations. Treatment with medications, endoscopic and robotic operations, stereotaxic interventions is carried out here, modern types of radiation therapy are also used. The hospital offers patients all the necessary therapeutic techniques.
- Proton therapy
- CyberKnife treatment
- Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
- PSMA therapy with Lutetium-177
- Joint replacement in adults and children
These are oncological diseases, benign neoplasms of the brain and spinal cord, heart valve defects, diabetes mellitus and its complications, joint diseases and other pathologies.
- Neurosurgery
- Oncology
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Interventional radiology
- Proton therapy (Proton Therapy Center BerlinProtonen)
The medical team includes more than 4,225 highly qualified scientists and doctors.
