About the department
Welcome to the web page of the Department of Nephrology and General Internal Medicine at the Solingen City Hospital. Here you will find information that will enable you to familiarise yourself with the full range of services provided by the Clinic.
Our department is a department of general internal medicine with a focus on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of kidney and hypertensive diseases, bone metabolism, diabetology as well as rheumatic diseases. Almost all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the field of nephrology and rheumatology are carried out within our walls.
We keep up with the times, so we use only modern equipment, progressive methods of treatment, implement the achievements of the latest scientific research. The focus of attention of the specialists of our Clinic is the patient with his individual anamnesis, with his personal problem.
Specialisation of the Clinic of Nephrology and General Internal Medicine
The Department of Nephrology has both inpatient and outpatient departments. For patients who need dialysis for chronic kidney diseases there are 19 dialysis beds, for high pressure monitoring and transplantation monitoring, as well as an ultrasound laboratory with colour duplex sonography.
The department provides treatment for the following areas and diagnoses:
Head and Chief Physician
The head and chief physician of the Department of Nephrology and Internal Medicine is Dr Michael Schmitz, MD. Dr Schmitz specialises in internal medicine and nephrology, intensive care medicine as well as the treatment of hypertension. Dr Schmitz is the Clinic's commissioner for stroke and blood transfusion.
Techniques and methods of treatment
The department is equipped to accurately diagnose and treat patients with acute and chronic diseases. The main techniques and treatment methods used by the doctors in the department are:
In co-operation with our clinic for vascular surgery applies:
Contact us
The Department of Nephrology and General Internal Medicine at the City Hospital Solingen, Germany specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases. You can contact our international department for international patients and we will organise your diagnosis and treatment at the Solingen City Hospital.
You will receive counselling and detailed answers to all your questions. You can call us by phone, fill in a call-back request or send us an e-mail:
Email: kontakt@international-office-solingen.de
Tel: +49 212 5476913
Viber | WhatsApp: +49 173-2034066 | +49 177-5404270
For your convenience, please save the phone number to your phone's address book and call or text us free of charge on WhatsApp, Viber or Telegram. Requests made on weekends or public holidays will be processed on the first working day. For urgent cases, the processing of the enquiry will be carried out on weekends and public holidays.
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