The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- review of medical records
- gynecological examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- general urine analysis
- biochemical blood test
- inflammation markers (CRP, ESR)
- blood coagulation analysis (aPTT, PT, INR)
- tumor markers (CEA, CA19-9, AFP, CA125, HE4)
- ultrasound of the abdomen and retroperitoneal organs
- FNA biopsy with histological and immunohistochemical study (if clinically indicated, additional cost is 2000€)
- CT/MRI of the abdomen and retroperitoneum (if clinically indicated, additional cost is 650/1200€)
- nursing services
- consultation of related specialists
- treatment by chief physician and all leading experts
- explanation of individual treatment plan
Required documents
- Medical records
- MRI/CT scan (not older than 3 months)
- Biopsy results (if available)
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About the department
According to the Focus magazine, the Department of Adult and Pediatric Gynecology, Mammology, Obstetrics at the University Hospital Tuebingen is included in the ranking of the top German departments specializing in obstetrics and breast cancer treatment!
The department offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive system, breast pathologies. Also, the specialists of the department provide a comprehensive management of pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care for both mother and child. Key attention is paid to the treatment of female genital cancers, as well as breast cancer treatment. For this purpose, the department has all the modern therapeutic techniques, as well as its our own innovative developments by the department doctors.
The department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Diethelm Wallwiener. For almost 25 years, the specialist has been guarding women's health, treating the full range of gynecologic diseases and breast pathologies. The obstetrician-gynecologist also does everything to ensure that the pregnancy and childbirth of his patients are as safe as possible. Dr. Wallwiener is an honorary member of the National College of French Gynecologists and Obstetricians (CNGOF), the European Society for Gynecological Endoscopy (ESGE), and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RCOG). Almost 250 of his publications are presented on Internet resources, and he is also often invited to medical conferences to read reports.
The medical team of the department has long experience in the surgical treatment of gynecological diseases in women. The surgeons specialize in performing both highly complex interventions and sparing minimally invasive procedures. It should be noted that the treatment of many diseases is carried out within the framework of specialized centers, for example, such pathologies include endometriosis, cervical dysplasia, pelvic diseases, breast cancer, etc. The department has an excellent reputation in the treatment of oncopathology of the female genital organs, breast cancer, and also was certified by the German Cancer Society.
In the field of obstetrics, the patients are provided with high-quality prenatal diagnostics, comprehensive counseling on all issues of pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. The childbirth takes place in the modern delivery rooms, equipped with everything necessary for a safe childbirth. Also, the department offers courses for the future parents.
The service range of the department includes:
Outpatient surgery |
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Diagnostics and treatment of pelvic diseases |
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Diagnostics and treatment of breast cancer |
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Obstetric services |
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Diagnostics and treatment of gynecologic cancers |
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Diagnostics and treatment of cervical dysplasia |
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Diagnostic and treatment of endometriosis (conservative and surgical methods) | |
Diagnostics and treatment of gynecologic problems in children and adolescents |
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Diagnostics and treatment of fertility |
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Gynecological surgery |
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Diagnostics and treatment of rare genital malformations | |
Other medical services |
Curriculum vitae
- 1974 Study of Physics at the Saarland University.
- 1975 Study of Medicine at the Saarland University.
- 1981 Admission to medical practice.
- 1982 Doctoral Degree.
- 1982 - 1988 Research Assistant at the Department of Gynecology and Department of Pediatrics, Division of Interdisciplinary Intensive Care of the University Hospitals in Homburg
- 1988 - 1998 Senior Physician at the Department of Gynecology, University Hospital Heidelberg.
- 1989 Certified as a Physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- 1990 Habilitation.
- 1996 Appointed as a Visiting Professor.
- Since 1998, Chair of Gynecology (C4 Professor), University Hospital Tuebingen.
Clinical and Scientific Focuses
- Surgical/experimental gynecology.
- Surgical oncology.
- Fertility as part of reproductive medicine.
- Gynecologic oncology.
- High-risk obstetrics.
Memberships in Professional Societies
- German Society of Senology (at present Acting President of the Society).
- European Society for Gynecological Endoscopy and Innovative Surgery (ESGE).
- German Cancer Society, Representative of the Working Association "Gynecologic Oncology" (AGO) in the "Clinical Trials" Commission, Quality Seal A.
- German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG), Guidelines Commission of the AGO.
- German Society of Laser Medicine, Board Member.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Universitätsklinikum Tübingen
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About hospital
According to the prestigious medical publication Focus, the University Hospital Tuebingen ranks among the top five German hospitals!
The hospital was founded in 1805, therefore it is proud of its long history, unique experience, and outstanding achievements in the field of medical care, as well as research and teaching activities. Nowadays, it is one of the most advanced medical institutions, which provides a wide range of general and highly specialized medical services. The hospital combines the state-of-art medical technologies in the field of diagnostics and the very latest treatment methods of a wide range of diseases.
The hospital has 17 specialized departments, which cover almost all fields of modern medicine and contribute to the top-class medical service in Germany. It treats about 367,000 outpatients and 74,000 inpatients annually. This testifies to the high authority of the hospital at the national and international medical arena. This is the first German hospital, which confirmed the high quality of healthcare and the effectiveness of service with a KTQ certification (in 2009).
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the University Hospital Tuebingen live in comfortable single and double rooms with an ensuite bathroom equipped with a shower and toilet. The beds in the patient rooms are equipped with orthopedic mattresses that promote good and full sleep. There is a TV in the room, and it is also possible to connect a smartphone or laptop to the Internet. In addition, there is enough space in the patient room to receive 2-3 guests without inconvenience for the second patient.
The enhanced-comfort rooms include a hairdryer, heated towel rail, a large mirror, a direct dial telephone, a flat-screen satellite TV, a writing desk, free Internet access, a mini-bar and a refrigerator.
Meals and Menus
The patients of the hospital are offered tasty and healthy three meals a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast is served as a buffet, while for lunch and dinner there is a choice of several menus. Also, if desired, the patient will be provided with an individual menu. There are several cafes and cafeterias on the territory of the hospital, where one can have a tasty meal or enjoy a cup of coffee, tea and dessert.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Religion
Religious services are available upon request.
Accompanying person
During the inpatient program, an accompanying person can stay with you in a patient room or in a hotel of your choice.
Hotel
During the outpatient program, you can stay in a hotel of your choice. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option for you.