" 'Challenging'
is the mix
of research,
communication, and surgery."
Benefits of the University Hospital Cologne
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Whether you’re just starting your career or already have extensive experience, at the University Hospital Cologne you can pursue your career and further your education in the specialty of your choice. Take advantage of the many benefits we offer as a leading university hospital.
60 clinics, centers, and institutes
The broadest spectrum of medicine: Choose from a wide variety of practice areas—from ophthalmology to the Center for Neurosurgery.
Specialized Treatments and Procedures
Our CIO is one of the best oncology centers. We also have the largest pediatric department in Germany, where we treat rare diseases as well.
International Studies and Projects
Together with the University of Cologne, we are involved in international research projects. For example, in the fields of cancer research and heart disease.
Digital Connectivity in Everyday Work Life
All data from medical examinations is consolidated in our hospital information system. In addition, we use a digital fever chart throughout the hospital.
Open Exchange
One example is the tumor boards at our cancer center, where specialists from various departments meet to discuss diagnostic findings and treatment options.
Free Continuing Education Courses
For example, orthopedic and trauma rehabilitation, psychotherapy for children and adolescents, anesthesiology, and pain management.
Annual Review
What went well? What didn't go so well? What opportunities for growth do you have? You can discuss important topics in a confidential conversation.
Specialty Training and Research
The Cologne Clinician Scientist Program allows you to balance research and patient care during your residency training.