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About the Hospital
The University Hospital Halle (Saale), located in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, is a prestigious institution renowned for its rich history, advanced medical care, and innovative research. Founded in 1694, it stands as one of Germany's oldest university-affiliated hospitals. The hospital combines state-of-the-art facilities with centuries of expertise, offering comprehensive healthcare services across various specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and orthopedics.
With a strong emphasis on patient care and academic collaboration, the hospital serves as a hub for cutting-edge research and medical education. Affiliated with the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, it fosters innovation by training future medical professionals and contributing to global healthcare advancements. Renowned for its multidisciplinary approach, the hospital integrates clinical practice with pioneering research, ensuring personalized treatment for every patient.
The University Hospital Halle (Saale) also plays a vital role in the region’s healthcare system, serving as a referral center for complex cases and providing access to advanced diagnostics and therapies. Its dedication to excellence has earned it national and international recognition, making it a trusted name in healthcare.
Departments and Specialties
Prof. Dr. med. Jörg Kleeff
Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Endocrine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Plontke
Department of Adult and Pediatric Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Simone Hettmer
Department of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology and Neurology
Location
The University Hospital Halle (Saale) is located in the vibrant city of Halle, situated in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Positioned on the banks of the Saale River, Halle is one of the oldest cities in the region and a hub of historical, cultural, and academic significance. The hospital itself is conveniently located near the center of Halle, easily accessible for both local residents and visitors from around the country.
Halle is well-connected through a robust transportation network, including direct rail links to major cities such as Leipzig, Berlin, and Magdeburg. The city's location in central Germany makes it an ideal medical destination for patients seeking specialized care. The proximity to Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, one of the oldest universities in Germany, enhances the hospital’s reputation as a leader in medical education and research.
The University Hospital is situated in a green, tranquil area, which provides a calm and conducive environment for healing. Its surrounding natural beauty, including parks and gardens, offers patients and their families a serene atmosphere during treatment. Moreover, the hospital’s facilities are equipped with modern amenities to ensure the best patient care, making it an ideal setting for both healthcare and research.
In addition to the medical campus, the location benefits from Halle’s rich cultural offerings. Visitors can explore historical landmarks, theaters, museums, and local events, which add to the city’s charm and appeal. Whether arriving by car, public transport, or even by air, the University Hospital Halle (Saale) is accessible and strategically placed to serve a wide range of patients from both near and far.
The hospital's central location in Halle strengthens its role as a regional medical leader and a prominent institution for advanced healthcare and academic research.
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.