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About the Hospital
RWTH Aachen University Hospital is renowned for being one of the top medical centers in Germany, offering comprehensive healthcare services that combine advanced medical expertise with compassionate patient care. As a premier university medical institution, it delivers world-class diagnostics, treatment, and research under one roof, ensuring the highest standards in patient outcomes.
With over 60 specialized departments, institutes, and interdisciplinary centers, the hospital provides cutting-edge treatments across a wide range of medical fields. The hospital’s team is composed of over 7,000 dedicated professionals, including more than 940 physicians and 95 professors, working alongside nurses, physiotherapists, and highly skilled technical staff to offer holistic care.
Patient care at RWTH Aachen is characterized by a deep respect for individual needs, including social, cultural, and religious considerations. The hospital is committed to providing personalized care that takes into account the patient’s overall well-being.
In addition, the hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic technologies, allowing it to offer the latest in medical treatments. From precise diagnostic tools to advanced therapeutic options, RWTH Aachen University Hospital is fully equipped to provide the highest quality of care.
Departments and Specialties
Location
Aachen, one of Germany’s oldest cities, is famous for its hot springs and rich cultural heritage. Located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, near the borders of the Netherlands and Belgium, Aachen has long been a sought-after destination for its therapeutic resorts and historical significance.
The city is a treasure trove for tourists, offering numerous historical landmarks, attractions, and entertainment options. One of Aachen's most iconic symbols is the breathtaking Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This architectural marvel captivates visitors with its grandeur and luxurious interior. The cathedral houses significant relics, including Charlemagne's marble throne, his sarcophagus, and a remarkable treasury. Its historical value and impressive design make it a must-see for visitors interested in both history and architecture.
On the city’s Market Square stands the Gothic-style Town Hall, dating back to the 14th century. Nearby, visitors can also admire the Granus Tower and the 19th-century churches of St. Mary and St. Peter, each reflecting the city's long-standing architectural traditions.
For those seeking nature and relaxation, Burtscheid Park is a serene retreat founded in 1609, following the discovery of thermal springs in the area. By the early 19th century, the park had become a flourishing haven, featuring beautifully landscaped boulevards, squares, and ancient fountains adorned with sculptures. Today, Burtscheid Park remains a vibrant part of Aachen’s cultural life, hosting numerous events throughout the year.
Modern Aachen seamlessly blends its rich historical past with contemporary advancements. In addition to its cultural landmarks, the city is home to leading medical centers, cutting-edge research institutions, and the renowned University of Technology. This combination of history, culture, and innovation makes Aachen a unique city, celebrated for both its heritage and forward-thinking spirit.
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.