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 analysis of blood
- TSH-basal, fT3, fT4
- tumor markers
- inflammation indicators
- indicators blood coagulation
- ultrasound of the neck and of lymph nodes
- CT/MRI scan of the mouth
- general otolaryngological examination
- preoperative care
- tumor resection
- histologically and immunohistochemically examination of the remote tissues
- symptomatic treatment
- control examinations
- the cost of essential medicines and materials
- nursing services
- full hospital accommodation
- explanation of future recommendations
Required documents
- Medical records
- MRI/CT scan (not older than 3 months)
- Biopsy results (if available)
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About the department
The Department of Adult and Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery at the University Hospital Würzburg offers the full range of surgical treatment of maxillofacial diseases and defects, head and neck tumors, and facial plastic surgery. The specialists of the department are fluent in traditional and advanced surgical techniques, thanks to which they perform both simple and extensive, extremely complex operations, such as jaw augmentation. The department has 40 beds for inpatient treatment, as well as two ultramodern operating rooms. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Alexander Kübler.
To provide an optimal treatment outcome, the department has the state-of-art equipment, for example, digital radiography, digital 3D tomography, ultrasound machines and laser surgical systems. The modern computerized imaging programs allow to calculate the final aesthetic result with the best possible accuracy, which also plays a key role in maxillofacial surgery.
The department has been certified in the treatment of head and neck tumors. It is part of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Mainfranken and is funded by the reputable German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe). The surgeons of the department regularly achieve a high survival rates in patients after surgery to remove head and neck tumors.
The service range of the department includes:
- Dental surgery
- Wisdom tooth extraction
- Root apex resection
- Maxillofacial cyst removal
- Interventions on the oral mucosa
- Teeth injuries
- Diagnostics and treatment of maxillofacial injuries (soft and bone tissue injuries)
- Implantology
- Diagnostics and treatment of head and neck tumors, as well as reconstructive surgery and postoperative care
- Benign tumors
- Osteoma
- Leiomyoma
- Rhabdomyoma
- Chondroma
- Lipoma
- Hemangioma
- Malignant tumors
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma
- Sarcoma
- Lymphoma
- Benign tumors
- Diagnostics and treatment of cleft lip and palate in children, adults
- Diagnostics and surgical correction of dysgnathia (abnormal bite)
- Diagnostics and treatment of craniofacial malformations
- Plastic reconstructive facial interventions
- Aesthetic facial plastic surgery
- Upper and lower eyelid lift
- Rhinoplasty (especially in patients with cleft lip and palate)
- Botox injection therapy
- Ear reshaping (otoplasty)
- Diagnostics and treatment of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
- Diagnostics and treatment of other maxillofacial diseases and malformations
Curriculum vitae
- 1991 Admission to medical practice and obtaining the title of Doctor of Medicine.
- 1992 Admission to dental practice and the title of Doctor of Dentistry.
- 1993 - 1994 Internship abroad, Roswell Park Cancer Center, Buffalo (USA).
- 1994 - 1999 Training to become a Medical Specialist, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, University Hospital Heidelberg (under the guidance of Prof, Dr. Dr. J. Mühling).
- 1998 Medical Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery.
- 1999 Venia Legendi in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, as well as PD position.
- 2001 Additional specialization in Plastic Surgery.
- 2003 Invitation to the position of C3 Professor in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, University of Cologne.
- 2004 Invitation to the position of C4 Professor, as well as the appointment as the Head of the Department of Adult and Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery at the University Hospital Würzburg.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Universitätsklinikum Würzburg
About hospital
According to the FOCUS magazine in 2019, the University Hospital Würzburg ranks among the top national German hospitals!
The hospital is one of the oldest medical facilities in Germany. The centuries-old traditions of first-class treatment are combined with the very latest achievements of modern evidence-based medicine and advanced expert experience. The hospital is the maximum care medical center and covers all fields of modern medicine. The hospital has an impeccable international reputation and treats a large number of patients from other countries every year.
A distinctive peculiarity of the hospital is active interdisciplinary cooperation. A large number of diseases are diagnosed and treated within the specialized centers, which medical teams rely on the unique experience of treatment of a wide variety of clinical cases. For example, such centers include the General Cancer Center, the Stem Cell Therapy Center, the Breast Health Center, the Gastrointestinal Center, the Thoracic Surgery Center, etc. In total, the hospital has more than 40 centers of this kind. Therefore, the patients of the hospital are confident that they will be offered the most relevant treatment in accordance with the very latest medical recommendations.
In addition to the most advanced achievements and methods of modern medicine, the medical team of the hospital makes every effort to create a comfortable, friendly atmosphere, which promotes patient well-being and recovery.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the University Hospital Würzburg live in comfortable rooms made in a modern design and bright colors. The patient room includes a bed with a remote control, a bedside table with a sliding table, a wardrobe, a TV. The patient rooms have the possibility of Internet connection. The enhanced-comfort rooms are equipped with a safe, a fridge and upholstered furniture.
Meals and Menus
The patients of the hospital are offered a varied and tasty three meals a day. There is a daily choice of several menus, including a dietary one. In case of intolerance to any food, please inform the medical staff about your food preferences in advance. After that, you will be offered an individual menu. Also, the hospital houses the cafes and cafeterias with a wide assortment of drinks, fresh pastries, fresh salads, sweets and other dishes.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Religion
Christian priests are available for the patients at any time. Representatives of other religions may be requested at any time.
Accompanying person
Your companion may stay with you in your room or at a hotel of your choice during the fixed program.
Hotel
You may stay at the clinic hotel or a hotel of your choice during the outpatient program. Our manager will help you choose the best option.