Treatment in Germany

Surgical treatment | Medical facility in Leipzig, Germany

Our experts offer different types of surgery. The modern advances in surgical techniques allow our surgeons to operate a large number of patients and have the best results after injury.  

Our experts in vascular surgery have significant experience with all aspects of treating patients with all types of vascular disease, including the entire spectrum of interventions used to treat vascular disorders including occlusive, aneurysmal, inflammatory disease, trauma, and neurovascular compressive syndromes involving the arteries and veins of the body. 

The team of board certified vascular surgeons provides advanced diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for the entire spectrum:

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Peripheral arterial aneurysms including femoral aneurysms and popliteal aneurysms
  • Carotid Artery Disease, incl. carotid stenting and vertebral artery disease
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
  • Non-healing wounds, or gangrene 
  • Aggressive wound care
  • Treatment and multidisciplinary management of diabetic foot ulcers
  • Vein disorders including: varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, thrombophlebitis

Treatment process includes screening and surveillance, medical management, drug therapy, risk factor management, wound management including amputations. 

Treatment of all types of craniocerebral injuries, tumors of the central and peripheral nervous system, spine diseases, cerebrospinal fluid diseases:

Operational methods:

  • Neuronavigation
  • Operating Microscope
  • Endoscopic operations
  • Stereotactic surgery
  • Ultrasonic surgery CUSA
  • Stimulation and thermocoagulation
  • Electrophysiological monitoring during operation

Treatment includes:

  • Removal of brain tumors
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Operation of cerebral vessels
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Nerve reconstruction and transplantation
  • Spine Operations: 

    - microsurgical operations of the intervertebral hernia

    - prosthetics of the intervertebral disc

    - narrowing of the spinal canal (spinal stenosis)

    - operations with spinal instability (spondylolisthesis)

    - spine tumors (including removal of metastases in the spine)

    - tumors and metastases of the spinal cord

  • Neurosurgical analgesic therapy:

           - trigeminal neuralgia surgery

           - CT-guided intraarticular infiltration of facet joints

           - full-endoscopic denervation of facet and ileosacral joint 

           - periradicular infiltration for sciatica 

The Team of thoracic surgeons provide you with prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of  diseases of the chest.

The following diseases are treated in this department:

  • Chest reconstruction after major trauma or surgery
  • A surgical treatment for emphysema (Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS)
  • Anatomic removal of a complete lobe of lung (VATS lobectomy)
  • Esophageal reconstruction (incl. Esophagectomy)
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Mesothelioma
  • Pleural diseases (including pneumothorax, infections and pleural effusions)
  • Lung cancer (resection of tumors and lung metastases, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical)
  • Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). VATS sympathectomy.
  • Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)
  • Tracheal resection or stent insertion for airway narrowing
  • Chest wall tumors
  • Intra thoracic catheter for pain relief in carcinosis (cancers with metastases) pleura
  • Bronchology: diagnosis of pulmonary diseases, laser resection of tumors, implantation of the stent system
  • Treatment of septic (infectious) and other complications in the thorax (vacuum therapy)

Our trained surgeons specialize in various types of cancer surgery, such ascurative surgery, preventive surgery, diagnostic and staging surgery, restorative type of surgery, etc. 

The Division of Surgical Oncology specializes in the following:

Breast Cancer Surgery. A range of surgical procedures for removing or treating breast cancer. It also includes a creation of a breast mound.

Colorectal Cancer Surgery. Our colorectal surgeons work closely with their colleagues in medical oncology, radiation oncology, liver surgery, radiology, and pathology in the Multidisciplinary Tumor Board weekly in order to to discuss the best management for colorectal cancer cases. 

Complex Pancreatic Surgery includes surgecal treatment of pancreas, liver, bile duct and gallbladder. 

Esophageal Cancer Surgery incl. esophageal reconstruction. Our surgeons have extensive experience with surgical treatment of the esophagus.The treatment includes resection of the esophagus with reconstruction and restoration of swallowing, as well as endoscopic management of esophageal obstruction (laser and stenting).

Head and Neck Surgery incl. reconstruction. Tumors that affect the regions of the head and neck requires often reconstructive surgery. It allows patients to achieve the best possible result to maintain as much function as possible.

The regions, that may require reconstruction: 

  • Cheek
  • Nose
  • Eyelids
  • Forehead
  • Ears
  • Jaw
  • Chin
  • Tongue
  • Palate
  • Neck
  • Esophagus

Gynecological Surgery. Surgery for gynecologic cancer typically involves removal of the tumor, and may include removal of the:

  • Cervix
  • Uterus
  • Ovaries
  • Other pelvic organs

Today, most gynecological surgeries can be done laparoscopically. 

Kidney Surgery. Our experts in kidney surgery work closely with the team of our state-of-the-art German Kidney Center. 

Endocrine, Parathyroid, and Thyroid Surgery. Our team of endocrine surgeons is dedicated to providing excellent care for patients with hyperparathyroidism, thyroid cancer, thyroid tumors, and adrenal tumors.

  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
  • Parathyroid Surgery (including minimally invasive)
  • Adrenal Surgery (including laparoscopic)

Urologic cancer surgery. Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP). 

Reconstructive and Corrective Surgery of the Face:

  • General facelift
  • Smoothing wrinkles (Botox)
  • Correction of forehead and eyebrows
  • Eyelid reconstruction
  • Correction of the nose, lips, and auricles
  • Face and neck plastic surgery
  • Earlobe repair
  • Tear drain surgery
  • Scar revision
  • Basal cell skin cancer surgery

Breast correction:

  • Reduction, breast augmentation
  • Smoothing of the breast surface
  • Reconstruction of the breast after any diseases (it is also possible without the use of silicone, using its own organic material)
  • Correction of the male breast

Correction of body parts:

  • Abdominal wall surgery
  • Pumping fatty deposits
  • Smoothing of the skin of all regions (including circular bodilifting)
  • Rejuvenation
  • Reconstruction and restoration by transplantation of body parts
  • Correction of genital organs
  • Removal of vascular "mesh" on the skin
  • Smoothing of scars
  • Therapy of glands with increased sweating
  • Removing tattoos
  • Transplantation of own fatty tissues

Our team includes specialists in the fields of foot and ankle, hand, hip and knee, oncology, pediatrics, shoulder and elbow, spine, sports medicine and trauma. Our surgeons treat both adults and children.

The Department of Pediatric Surgery in Leipzig has a wide practice and experience in all children's surgical areas. We offer a wide range of clinical expertise, including:

  • Advanced laparoscopy
  • Thoracic
  • Digestive disorders & gastrointestinal disease
  • Vascular, airway, and oncologic surgery
  • Specialized treatment of trauma and burns
  • Surgery of premature and low birthweight newborns

Our otolaryngology-head and neck surgery department contains the latest in diagnostic tools, including audiology, vestibular testing, and videomicroscopy examination.

The most frequently deseases to treat:

  • A perforated eardrum, ear drainage, or cholesteatoma
  • Conductive hearing loss for otosclerosis or other causes
  • Tumors of the cranial base, such as vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma), meningioma, or malignant tumors
  • Tumors of the ear and temporal bone
  • Facial nerve disorders

Treatment of arterial, venous, and lymphatic diseases:

  • Stenting and Angioplasty
  • Amputation
  • Bypass Surgery
  • Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair and Stent Technology
  • Aortic Valve Surgery
  • Renal hypertension
  • Atherectomy
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Valvular Surgery
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA)
  • Angiogenesis, Vasculogenesis, and Induction of Healing in Chronic Wounds
  • Laser Vein Treatment
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Laser Atherectomy for Lower Extremity Revascularization
  • Dialysis Access Patency and Repair with Stent-angioplasty
  • Endovascular Therapy of Innominate-Subclavian Arterial Occlusive Lesions
  • Diabetic foot surgery
  • Carotid Artery Disease/Carotid Artery Stenosis

Our neurosurgery department based in Leipzig (Germany) focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the brain, spine, spinal cord, nerves, intracranial, and intraspinal vasculature.

  • Spinal fusion
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Lower back pain
  • Upper back pain
  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Herniated disc
  • Neck pain
  • Osteoporosis / Fractur
  • Sciatica
  • Meningioma
  • Primary Brain Tumors
  • Back and Neck Pain
  • Radiation for Brain Tumors
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Spinal Cord Tumors
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Back Surgery

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