Spina Bifida (Cleft Spine) Treatment in Essen — Get 3 Personalized Clinic Matches

Essen University Hospital specializes in neurological treatments with Prof. Andreas Hufnagel, who has of experience in brain disorders and spinal conditions. The hospital combines research with clinical practice, offering advanced neurological care including magneto-electrical stimulation and laser treatments. Prof. Hufnagel holds the Venia Legendi, Germany's highest teaching qualification, and leads Neuroconsult GmbH for medical training.

Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus, a University of Duisburg-Essen teaching hospital, has 19 departments and 10 certified centers. It treats around 80,000 patients each year. Care covers obesity surgery, pancreatic surgery, cardiology, joint replacement, breast cancer, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation.

• Certified competence centers for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Chest Pain Unit, Arthroplasty, and Breast Cancer – each accredited by German medical societies.
• Da Vinci robotic system, latest-generation MRI, cone-beam C-arm CT, and intensity-modulated radiation therapy on-site.
• Specialized rehabilitation covers cancer, neurological, and physiotherapeutic recovery.
• Founded in 1870 by Alfred Krupp, the hospital was one of the world's first to use an X-ray device.
• International patients receive a personal treatment plan, English-speaking coordinator, and private 1-2 bed wards with bathrooms.