Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus
Germany, Essen
Clinic is certified :
The Neurocenter at Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus specializes in deep brain stimulation for treatment of patients with Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, essential tremor. A neurologist appoints DBS after comprehensive preliminary examination. It includes laboratory tests, histology, physical therapy, speech therapy, and other procedures if required. The surgery is provided by a neurosurgeon and neurologist under local anesthesia (for electrodes insertion) and general anesthesia (for brain stimulator implantation).
The price for the procedure depends on a brain stimulator model, period of hospitalization and doctor’s fee.