Dresden, Germany


Heart Center Dresden University Hospital



The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital leads the cardiology and cardiovascular surgery field. They offer patients from various countries the most advanced methods of diagnosis and treatment for heart conditions. The clinic has state-of-the-art technology and uses cutting-edge medical techniques to provide high-quality medical care.

Send treatment request

The clinic representatives will contact you, answer all your questions, and help to make an appointment.

About the Heart Center Dresden University Hospital

The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital was founded in 1992. It has since become a leading institution in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in Germany and beyond. The clinic offers an integrative approach to treatment. It combines advanced medical methods with high-level care and personalized attention to each patient.
Visual aids are often used to help audiences of informative and persuasive speeches understand the topic being presented. Visual aids can play a large role in how the audience understands and takes in information that is presented.

Heart Center Dresden University Hospital in Numbers

1992
Year of foundation
190
Number of beds
122
Number of doctors
25 000+
Patients per year

Advantages of the Heart Center Dresden University Hospital

The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital is a leading medical institution providing top-notch cardiological care and cardiovascular surgery. Patients seeking treatment at this center can expect several significant advantages:

  • Highly qualified specialists
    The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital brings together a team of experienced cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, electrophysiologists, and cardio anesthesiologists. These experts undergo regular training and employ advanced diagnostic and treatment methods.
    01
  • Extensie experience and reputation:
    The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital is renowned for its exceptional expertise in treating complex cardiovascular diseases. The clinic's specialists perform over 3000 cardiac surgeries annually, including more than 500 heart transplants for adults.
    02
  • Utilization of advanced equipment
    The center possesses state-of-the-art medical technology, including cutting-edge devices for diagnosis and treatment. For instance, three-dimensional heart mapping is used for catheter procedures, enabling precise localization of rhythm disturbances and improving treatment outcomes.
    03
  • Hybrid operating rooms
    The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital has mixed operating rooms, combining the benefits of traditional surgical suites with catheterization capabilities. It allows for the integration of various surgical approaches and enhances treatment effectiveness.
    04
  • Support for patients and their relatives
    The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital offers a full spectrum of cardiological care, including treatment for congenital heart defects, surgical interventions on coronary arteries, arrhythmia management, and heart transplantation for adults.
    05
  • Integrative approach
    Each patient at the center receives individualized treatment based on their unique condition and medical history. The specialists collaborate closely to achieve optimal results and provide the best care.
    06

Specialization of the Heart Center Dresden University Hospital

The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital provides specialized medical services in several cardiology fields. The expert team of specialists ensures highly effective treatment methods and an individualized approach to each patient. Below are the main areas of specialization and examples of treatment methods:

Cardiovascular Surgery

The Cardiovascular Surgery Department offers exceptional medical services for the operative treatment of cardiovascular diseases. The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital is one of the most respected and sought-after clinics in cardiovascular surgery.

The department performs various heart surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve replacement and reconstruction, and aortic repair operations. The clinic is equipped with modern operating rooms, including hybrid operating suites, allowing for combining different surgical approaches.

Minimally invasive surgical methods, such as robot-assisted surgeries, enable smaller incisions and faster recovery after procedures.

Internal Medicine and Cardiology

The Internal Medicine and Cardiology Department provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for cardiovascular diseases. Experienced cardiologists care for patients with various heart pathologies, including arrhythmias, heart failure, and ischemic heart disease.

The clinic has advanced diagnostic methods, such as electrocardiography (ECG), transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (TTE, TEE), cardiac catheterization, and stress testing. Treatment of arrhythmias includes catheter ablation, implantation of cardiac pacemakers, and cardioverter-defibrillators.

Doctors use three-dimensional heart mapping during catheter ablation for precise localization and eliminating arrhythmia sources.

Electrophysiology

The Electrophysiology Department specializes in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders. The team of electrophysiologists employs advanced methods to ensure optimal control and restoration of heart rhythm.

The department conducts catheter-based procedures, including catheter ablation and implantation of intracardiac devices such as implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac pacemakers. These methods allow for the management of arrhythmias and the prevention of cardiac arrests.

The use of three-dimensional heart mapping and focal ablation leads to successful treatment of atrial fibrillation, improving the quality of life for patients.

Cardiac Anesthesiology

The Cardiac Anesthesiology Department ensures high safety and patient comfort during heart surgeries. The team of anesthesia specialists works with patients throughout the operation, providing stable conditions and pain control.

Anesthesiologists offer various anesthesia methods, including general anesthesia and epidural anesthesia. The team aims for an individualized approach to each patient and maximum comfort during the procedure.

The depth of anesthesia monitoring and control of vital signs allows anesthesiologists to precisely administer anesthetics and prevent potential complications.

Services at the Heart Center Dresden University Hospital

The Heart Center Dresden University Hospital offers a range of services that make patients' stay comfortable and convenient:
  • The clinic provides rooms with unique comfort and a high level of service to ensure a cozy and pleasant patient experience.
  • Multilingual patient assistants offer support in various languages, enhancing interaction and understanding.
  • Customized dietary menus (halal, kosher, etc.) allow patients to choose meals according to their religious or cultural requirements.
  • Organized transportation to/from international airports eases travel for patients coming from abroad.
  • The clinic accepts credit cards, making it convenient for international patients to pay for medical services.
  • Transparent costs of medical procedures provide patients with clear information about treatment expenses.
  • A comprehensive range of services is available, including outpatient and rehabilitation services. It promotes a more complete and adequate recovery after surgeries and treatments.

City Attractions: Places to Visit

In addition to outstanding medical care, patients and their relatives can enjoy the beauty of Dresden City. Here are some of the attractions worth visiting:
  • Dresden Castle - a historic palace located in the city's historic center. The castle served as the residence of Saxon kings and today attracts tourists with its majestic architecture and numerous museums.
  • Zwinger - an architectural ensemble consisting of a baroque palace and a park used for celebrations and exhibitions.
  • Frauenkirche - an impressive architectural masterpiece restored after its destruction during World War II. The church serves as a symbol of Dresden's post-war restoration.
  • Semperoper - a famous opera house with a rich history and one of the city's main cultural centers.
  • Dresden is renowned for its museums, including the Dresden State Art Collections. The city also hosts the Grünes Gewölbe, which house outstanding art and historical exhibits.

Submit your treatment request now!

Your clinic's representative: Anastasia Zhuravleva
N.Zhuravleva@uniclinics.com
Tel.: +442080891829
Languages: Russian, English, German