Angiology is a branch of internal medicine. It deals with the disease of the blood vessels (arteries, veins and lymph vessels). The coronary arteries, which are cared for by cardiologists, are an exception.
Patients can usually decide for themselves which hospital they would like to be treated in. Consult with your doctor about which clinic is suitable.
Dermatology deals with diseases of the skin, specializing in allergic skin diseases, skin cancer, vascular diseases, sexually transmitted diseases and aesthetic dermatology.
Ophthalmology deals with the diseases and dysfunctions of the eye and the sense of sight. These include, for example, glaucoma, cataracts or diabetes retinopathy.
Diabetology is concerned with the detection and treatment of diabetes mellitus - the diabetes that can come in different forms. The most important are type 1 and type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes.
Surgery deals with the detection (diagnosis), treatment and rehabilitation of so-called surgical diseases, injuries and malformations.
Endocrinology is all about hormones - indispensable messenger substances that control numerous processes in the body. These include growth, development, reproduction, adaptation to the environment and reactions to stress and strain.
In addition to doctors, nursing staff and medical-technical staff, every hospital also has non-medical staff - from administrative staff to cleaning staff.
In addition to the general basics of a balanced diet, nutritional advice also provides individual tips with regard to personal illnesses.
The ward doctor decides when you can leave the hospital. If, contrary to medical advice, you want to leave the hospital earlier, you must declare in writing that you will do so at your own risk.
Gastroenterology is a branch of internal medicine. It deals with functional disorders and diseases of the digestive system. These include the gastrointestinal tract, the liver and the digestive tract glands such as the pancreas
Obstetrics is a branch of gynecology. She deals with pregnancy monitoring as well as childbirth, antenatal and postpartum care.
Before heading to the clinic, there are a number of things that you should organize, especially if you live in a household on your own.
Geriatrics (geriatric medicine) deals with the diseases of aging people. These are mainly diseases from the areas of internal medicine, neurology, orthopedics and psychiatry.
The vascular surgeons work in the blood vessels: The specialists carry out examinations to assess the vascular condition and take care of the surgical treatment of the blood vessels in the event of illnesses or after accidents.
Gynecology or gynecology is a specialty that deals with the functioning, disorders and diseases of the female genital organs, the cycle and, in some cases, the urinary tract.
Hematology is a branch of internal medicine. It deals with the diseases of the blood and the blood-forming organs.
Ear, nose and throat medicine (ENT) deals with diseases of the ears and nose, of the oral cavity, throat and vocal system as well as of the upper and lower respiratory tract and the esophagus.
In most German clinics, the use of cell phones is still strictly prohibited. The electromagnetic radiation could interfere with highly sensitive medical equipment.