Meoclinic Hospital Germany, Berlin
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Meoclinic is one of the largest private hospitals in Berlin. It opened over 20 years ago. The clinic employs 50 doctors specializing in over 30 fields of medicine. The clinic's services range from minimally invasive surgeries to complex surgeries that last several hours, such as spinal surgery, endoprosthesis, prostate resection and many more.
The hospital has a treatment concept that helps patients avoid repeat examinations and unnecessary diagnostic procedures. It is designed to create a comprehensive treatment plan and reduce hospitalization time to a minimum. After surgery, surgeons and other physicians continue to monitor the patient's condition in an outpatient setting.
The clinic employs experienced vascular, visceral, gynecologic and general surgeons. It is also known for its successes in gastrointestinal, thyroid and colorectal surgeries. Its anesthesiologists pay a lot of attention to pain management and employs the most advanced and safest anesthesia methods.
More about the clinic
Meoclinic has an inpatient facility with 38 hospital beds. It also has 3 technologically equipped operating rooms aided by the da Vinci Surgical System, 6 intensive care units and a diagnostics center that holds all necessary examinations (CT, MRI, X-rays and so on) with the use of modern equipment.
The clinic makes sure that all its patients feel comfortable. Doctor appointments are held on time, the staff is friendly and helpful; hospital rooms and doctor's offices have everything necessary for successful treatment.
Besides, the clinic values the safety of its patients. Meoclinic has always adhered to top quality, safety and hygiene standards. In order to ensure a safe environment, new patients are regularly tested for infections, including an MRSA screening test. After surgery, patients stay in specially equipped rooms under the supervision of 5 doctors and 10 nurses. The clinic's top level of service is confirmed by regular and comprehensive accreditation.
Its team of doctors has many years of experience. For example, head of Spine Surgery at Meoclinic Dr. Michael Akbar has personally held over 10,000 surgeries. Many of his colleagues have worked at Germany's leading university clinics.
Treatment usually involves specialists in various fields. In the run-up to the surgery, the clinic's surgeons and physicians consult cardiologists and other colleagues to have all the necessary information about the patient. Every patient can request a personal appointment with the majority of Meoclinic's specialists.
Meoclinic's team prioritizes pain management and shorter rehabilitation time. The clinic's doctors will always choose in favor of minimally invasive procedures, if the patient's condition allows for it.
Meoclinic also values disease prevention, offering comprehensive two-day check-up programs.
Achievements
The hospital is accredited by TÜV Rheinland, which means that it can provide medical services at university hospital level.
Meoclinic has a 1.2 rating (with 1.0 considered the highest) on jameda, a German website where patients leave reviews for their doctors.
For many years, Meoclinic has supported the Björn Schulz Foundation, which provides aid to families with seriously ill children.
The most effective surgeries and procedures
Spine surgery: endoscopic surgery aimed to recover spinal function with minimal damage to healthy tissues.
Microsurgery (heart surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, thyroid surgery): surgical procedures with the use of special optical and surgical equipment.
Minimally invasive gynecology surgery: laparoscopy and other minimally invasive surgeries held on patients with myomas, cysts, endometriosis and other gynecological diseases.
Check-ups: preventive examinations aimed to detect diseases at an early stage to treat them effectively or to make sure that existing disorders stay in remission.
Services
Patients stay in hospital rooms that can be compared to a five-star hotel suite. The clinic's guests have access to newspapers, magazines and TV in their native language. They can request vegan, kosher, halal and national cuisine options on the hospital menu.
Meoclinic understands that staying away from home can be difficult for foreign patients, so it wants to make sure that they feel at ease during their treatment.
Location
Meoclinic is located on Friedrichstrasse in the heart of Berlin, just a 10-minute walk away from the Brandenburg Gate and the Museum Island.
Friedrichstrasse is a great place to shop and relax in Berlin: the bustling street has everything from bookshops and clothing stores to Asian restaurants and art galleries. You can find some peace and quiet if you duck into one of the alleys near Friedrichstrasse. There, you can relax at one of the small coffee shops in the area.
Meoclinic occupies two floors in a shopping gallery building. Some of the clinic's windows face the inner courtyard, and some have a view of the French Cathedral and the Neue Kirche in Gendarmenmarkt Square.
It takes about 30 minutes by car to reach the clinic from Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
