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Thyroid disease diagnosis and management are handled at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen in Solingen, Germany. A basic blood analysis starts at about $112, a specialist consultation costs around $472, and a full diagnostic package with biopsy may cost $3,000–$3,239. The clinic is an academic hospital of the University of Cologne and is certified by the German Cancer Society.
Prof. Andreas Sesterhenn, MD, leads the team as Chief Physician. He has over 11 years of experience as a specialist in sparing tumor treatment of the head and neck. He has authored 78 scientific publications, focusing on precise diagnostics and interventions for thyroid conditions.
The clinic offers a range of individual diagnostic tests. These can be booked separately based on a doctor's recommendation.
For a complete assessment, the clinic provides an all-in-one diagnostic package led by Prof. Sesterhenn. This package is designed for a thorough evaluation of thyroid nodules or suspected disease. The package price is typically around $3,000–$3,239.
The package includes several key components:
Please note that flights, accommodation beyond the hospital stay, and interpreter services are not included in the package price. The hospital provides free airport transfers for patients booking surgical treatment packages. For an accurate diagnosis and personalized care plan, consider consulting with the clinic's specialists.
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| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Thyroid ultrasound | $117.73 | |
| Biochemical blood analysis | $112 | |
| Consultation with an endocrinologist | $470.9 | |
| Abdominal CT Scan | $547 - $766 |
Städtisches Klinikum Solingen consists of 15 clinics, centers and institutes and is one of the largest in the most populous state of Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia. The clinic works as the Academic Hospital of the University of Cologne.
Städtisches Klinikum Solingen has certifications of the German Trauma Center, German Cancer Society, WHO and UNICEF and TÜV RHEINLAND for safety and high quality in treatment.
The team of neurosurgeons provides 3 surgeries per day and over 1,000 surgeries per year. German specialists receive patients with brain tumors, neurotraumas, and spine tumors. They cooperate with colleagues from Boston and Cleveland Hospitals in the USA providing patients with the best medical solutions.
Prof. Ralf Buhl with over 20 years of experience heads the Department. Dr. Buhl has provided over 4,000 neurosurgeries. One of the doctor's patients is a Hollywood actor George Clooney.
The specialists of the Department receive patients with oncology, gastroenterology, blood and lymph diseases. The Department is certified by the German Cancer Society as a reliable institution for fighting with cancer.
The Head of the Department is Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach, the specialist with over 26 of experience.
Solingen Klinikum in cooperation with Sana-Klinikum Remscheid founded the Senology Clinic (Bergische Brustzentrum) to diagnose and treat patients with all types of the breast diseases including cancer of the mammary gland. The success rate of the treatment is 90%. Doctors apply systematic treatment (for instance, chemotherapy and antibody immunotherapy) and immediate breast reconstruction.The Senology Clinic offers breast plastic surgeries as well.
If you would like to find out more about specialties at Klinikum Solingen, the prices, or get an appointment, leave a request to Bookimed Doctor-Coordinator.
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Accommodation: standard and VIP wards, meal included.
The apartment (up to 4 people) near the hospital is €50-60.
Infrastructure: cafe, shops, pharmacies are on the premises of the Hospital. The cost of the apartment rent, transport and meal in Solingen is much lower than in big German cities.
The cost for interpreter service (if required) is €35 per hour. The treatment cost in Solingen Municipal Hospital is the same for foreigners and German citizens. This means the price of the treatment is 10-20% lower than in other German hospitals with extra charges.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
Average answering time – 5 minutes