Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
- The cost of colon resection surgery at Asklepios starts from $22,000.
- Doctors perform a colectomy for colon cancer. A physician assigns laparoscopic or open colectomy according to the patient’s individual case.
- Professor Karl Oldhafer is a leading surgical oncologist at Asklepios Barmbek. Prof. Oldhafer apply minimally invasive technique as laparoscopic colectomy to remove colon tumor.
- After diagnostics, an interdisciplinary medical team discusses what therapies are more appropriate for a patient. They may prescribe chemo- and radiation therapies if required. Immune- and targeted therapies are effective methods to destroy cancer cells not affecting healthy organs.
- Asklepios is among Top 100 hospitals for the highest healthcare level according to the Focus magazine, a popular German edition about medicine.
- The hospital is certified by the German Cancer Society, an authoritative organization promoting the development of oncological healthcare.