Rheumatology

The Rheumatology Centre of the Solingen Hospital at the University of Cologne is one of the best in Germany and is an example of the quality of German medicine, where experienced and respected specialists are gathered.
Consultation, diagnosis and treatment of rheumatological diseases in this centre is distinguished by a comprehensive approach, close cooperation of rheumatologists with other specialists and application of the latest scientific achievements in the field of medicine and pharmaceutics.
The Rheumatology Centre regularly conducts joint scientific research, which makes it possible to introduce new medications during treatment effectively and safely for the patient.

Specialisation of the Rheumatology Centre
The department diagnoses and treats patients for rheumatological diseases, namely inflammatory and degenerative-dystrophic joint diseases and systemic connective tissue diseases such as:

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Bechterew’s disease
• Gouty arthritis
• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
• Systemic scleroderma
• Osteoporosis
• Systemic lupus erythematosus
• Osteoarthritis
• Systemic vasculitis

Techniques and methods of treatment
The treatment methods used in the treatment of patients with rheumatological diseases are primarily aimed at reducing symptoms, disease progression and strengthening the connective tissue. The department uses proven treatment protocols for various diseases using pharmacological agents. Patients always have the opportunity to consult with a related specialist or get a second opinion from a consilium of doctors.

Prof. Dr Peter J. Heering, MD. The doctor has a wide range of specialisations and more than 10 years of experience in rheumatology, internal medicine, nephrology, diabetology, intensive care, laboratory diagnostics, hypertension treatment. The professor is a specialist in rheumatology.
The author of scientific papers is. Peter Heering, MD, is a member of the American Society of Nephrology.

• Professor at Düsseldorf Heinrich Heine Medical University, Germany.
• Chief Physician of the Nephrology and Internal Medicine Department of the Solingen General Hospital.
• Peter Heering, MD, is a member of the American Society of Nephrology.
• Place of birth Wuppertal

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