Explore Our Hospital Services, Specialties
About the Hospital
The University Hospital Greifswald, established in 1456, is one of Germany’s oldest and most renowned medical institutions. Located in the picturesque town of Greifswald, this state-of-the-art hospital combines centuries of medical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional healthcare services. As an integral part of the University of Greifswald, the hospital is a hub for groundbreaking research and education, attracting medical professionals and students from around the globe.
With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the hospital specializes in advanced treatments across various fields, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and pediatrics. It is internationally recognized for its innovative approaches to patient care and commitment to improving medical outcomes. The facility’s dedication to integrating research and clinical practice ensures patients receive the most modern and effective treatments available.
The University Hospital Greifswald is also a leader in sustainable healthcare practices, utilizing energy-efficient infrastructure and eco-friendly initiatives to minimize its environmental impact. Visitors are drawn to its welcoming atmosphere, state-of-the-art facilities, and the historic charm of Greifswald, making it a cornerstone of health and community care.
University Hospital Greifswald
Services
Help with obtaining medical visas for patients and their companions.
Ensuring communication is clear and effective by providing staff who speak multiple languages or professional interpreters.
Transportation services to and from the airport for a smooth arrival and departure.
Assistance with booking nearby hotels or providing in-hospital accommodation options.
Guidance on treatment costs, payment plans, and insurance claims.
Provide around-the-clock support for any medical or logistical needs, ensuring patients feel cared for at all times.
Post-treatment rehabilitation services and follow-up care coordination.
Departments and Specialties

Prof. Dr. med. Stephan Kersting
Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery and Bariatric Surgery

Prof. Dr. med. Chia-Jung Busch
Department of Adult and Pediatric Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Prof. Dr. med. Sylvia Stracke
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Nephrology and Rheumatology

Prof. Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Andrea Rau
Department of Adult and Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery

Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Hosten
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology