Gastroscopy with biopsy in Medical Center in Solingen
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About the clinic
Gastroscopy with biopsy is a diagnostic procedure used to examine the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. At the Medical Center in Solingen in Solingen, Germany, a standard gastroscopy with biopsy typically runs around $1,300. This examination helps detect inflammation, ulcers, and early signs of cancer by taking tissue samples for analysis.
Expert Diagnostic Care
Prof. Dr. Boris Pfaffenbach performs the procedure and serves as the Chief Physician of Gastroenterology and Oncology. He has over 30 years of experience and is a member of the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. As the author of more than 130 publications, he leads a department focused on digestive health and oncological diagnostics.
Diagnostic Options and CheckUp Packages
The clinic offers two main ways to undergo this examination:
- Gastroscopy with biopsy: This focused option typically costs around $1,300 and includes the endoscopic view of the upper tract and tissue sampling.
- Gastro CheckUp package: This broader screening may cost around €2,500. It includes laboratory blood tests, tumor markers, and an abdominal ultrasound. It also covers an endosonography, a Helicobacter pylori antigen test, and a detailed final consultation.
Accreditations and Standards
The Medical Center in Solingen is an Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Cologne. It holds certification from the German Cancer Society, which ensures specific standards for detecting and diagnosing tumors. The facility also has TÜV Rheinland safety certification and WHO/UNICEF accreditation. For international patients, the center handles medical report translations and appointment coordination.
Procedure Details
The biopsy involves taking a small tissue sample during the endoscopy, which is sent for histological examination. Sedation is included to help the patient remain comfortable during the process. Because the clinic is a large academic center, results are processed through professional laboratories on-site. Patients can request a consultation to discuss their specific diagnostic needs by leaving a request on Bookimed.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Gastroscopy with biopsy | $1255.86 |
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|---|---|---|
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| Gastroenterostomy | $26258.82 | |
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| Removal of colon cancer | Price on request |
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Medical Center in Solingen: more details about the clinic
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.
Bookimed and the International Department of the Hospital make arrangements for your trip, stay and transfer.
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.
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It was a great help to have somebody with me during the day of the tests, sorting my papers and dealing with translation
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In addition to being satisfied with the level of professionalism of the medical staff, the equipment and the capabilities of the clinic, I would like to note the comprehensive assistance provided by BOOKIMED manager Anastasia and our coordinator at the clinic, Alexandra, for their support at all times: from arrival, accommodation, translations and explanations, to always being available and helping with all questions - from the necessary route to obtaining all the necessary medical documents
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Gotenstraße 1, 42653 Solingen, Germany
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