A Career as a Physician at the University Hospital

We are the largest hospital in the region and a leading research center. Join the University Hospital of Cologne today!
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" 'Challenging'
is the mix
of research,
communication, and surgery."

Dr. Janina Fischer-Mertens, pediatrician and pediatric surgeon

Benefits of the University Hospital Cologne

Discover the Benefits Now

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Free Continuing Education Courses

For example, orthopedic and trauma rehabilitation, psychotherapy for children and adolescents, anesthesiology, and pain management.

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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.

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Specialty Training and Research

The Cologne Clinician Scientist Program allows you to balance research and patient care during your residency training.

Do you still have questions? We look forward to hearing from you!