University Hospital Oldenburg
The University Hospital Oldenburg is a multidisciplinary medical complex offering top-notch services of the European standard. The hospital has 20 specialized departments, 15 highly specialized centers, and more than 10 institutes. The hospital provides services in almost all areas of modern medicine: general and abdominal surgery, cardiac surgery, orthopedics, traumatology, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, gastroenterology, gynecology, mammology, urology, and pediatric and adolescent medicine.
The hospital has 832 beds, and many diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are performed on an outpatient basis. More than 150,000 patients are treated here annually, 37,000 of them receive medical care in a hospital setting. The medical complex has a highly professional medical team of more than 2,900 employees and most departments are headed by professors with extensive clinical experience.
The hospital is home to one of the best comprehensive cancer centers in Germany (Nordwestdeutsches Tumorzentrum), certified according to the requirements of the German Cancer Society (DKG). The center successfully treats breast cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer, esophageal cancer, head and neck tumors, skin tumors, and other oncological diseases. The center uses modern cancer treatment methods with proven effectiveness and also offers allogeneic and autologous bone marrow transplantation for the treatment of severe hematologic diseases (European certification JACIE).
The University Hospital Oldenburg is an expert medical facility in robotic surgery. The hospital has a specialized da Vinci Surgery Center, where gastrointestinal, urological, and gynecological diseases are treated with excellence. Patients are operated on by highly qualified professors with in-depth expertise and extensive experience in robotic surgery.
The University Hospital Oldenburg is one of the leading medical institutions in Germany because it offers excellent medical and technical resources, qualified personnel, and a comfortable infrastructure designed with the needs of patients in mind. The hospital's physicians treat patients with complex clinical cases and achieve incredible results.
The basis of medical care in the hospital is humane attitude to the patient, empathy and understanding of his needs. During the therapeutic process, the patient is surrounded by care and, if necessary, receives professional psychological support.
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Departments
Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Endocrine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery
Department of Adult and Pediatric Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery, Spinal Surgery
Department of Adult and Pediatric Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery
Department of Pediatric Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy
Department of Ultrasound Diagnostics and Prenatal Therapy
Accommodation
Patients rooms
The patients at the University Hospital Oldenburg stay in comfortable single, double, and triple rooms. Each patient room has an ensuite bathroom with a toilet and a shower. The patient rooms have a TV, a telephone, and Wi-Fi. The patient rooms in the pediatric departments are designed in an appropriate interior to make the young patients feel as comfortable as possible. A child can stay in the same room with one of the parents.
The hospital has an excellent infrastructure: there is a pharmacy, a hairdresser, an ATM, and a library with audio books, DVD movies, and board games.
Meals and Menus
The hospital offers delicious and balanced meals three times a day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Since 2022, a new menu "Vitalessen" has been introduced here, which excludes the addition of preservatives, dyes, and flavor enhancers to food. The menu takes into account all preferences and wishes of the patients.
There is also a cozy cafe in the hospital, where you can enjoy a tasty snack or a cup of aromatic coffee or hot tea with dessert.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Toilet
Shower
Wi-Fi
TV
Religion
There is a chapel on the ground floor of the hospital where Catholic and Evangelical services are held regularly. Services by representatives of other religions are available upon request.
Accompanying person
Your accompanying person may stay with you in your patient room or at the hotel of your choice during the inpatient program.
Hotel
You may stay at the hotel of your choice during the outpatient program. Our managers will support you for selecting the best option.
Location
Oldenburg is one of the largest cities in Lower Saxony and is located on the banks of the navigable river Hunte. It is known for its rich and long history. The city is the cultural, economic, and administrative center of Northwest Germany. Oldenburg is home to one of the most famous and prestigious universities in Germany, founded in 1973. In addition, Oldenburg has a reputation as a green city with many parks and squares for pleasant walks and picnics.
The most attractive part of the city of Oldenburg from a tourist point of view is its central square. The city center is a lively pedestrian zone with narrow streets full of beautiful architectural buildings, cafes, restaurants, shops, and souvenir stalls. The main attraction of the central square is the Oldenburg Castle. The famous Oldenburg Count Anton Guenther rebuilt the medieval fortress into a Renaissance castle in the early 17th century, after which it became the residence of the city's counts and grand dukes. In the historical part of the city there are other interesting sights: the City Hall, St. Lambert's Church, St. Peter's Church, the Lappan Bell Tower with a 35 m high tower, and the Anna Elisabeth Palace.
After the sightseeing, you can stroll along the picturesque Oldenburg embankment, relax at the magnificent OLantis Huntebad spa, or go to a theater performance or concert.
Oldenburg is a wonderful city with beautiful architecture and a unique atmosphere, where everyone can find something to do to their liking. There is a wonderful tourist infrastructure, unique attractions, and cozy cafes and restaurants with national German and European cuisine.
