
Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital

Department of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology at the Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with diseases affecting the eyes. This department has a well-deserved impressive reputation of being one of the best medical institutions for ophthalmology in Germany and Europe. Advanced methods...
Department of General, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of General, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with acute, chronic, acquired and congenital disorders of the musculoskeletal system, of any severity. There are 2 locations for this department. One is in Großhadern and...
Department of Neurology
Department of Neurology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with stroke, motor, and neurological disorders. The department is one of the best neurological institutions in Germany. Specific focus the department excels at is the treatment of multiple sclerosis,...
Department of Dermatology and Allergology
Department of Dermatology and Allergology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with skin, allergic and venereal diseases. The dermatology building is 8-storeys high and serves as a model for hospital architecture.
The department is in cooperation with München...
Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with musculoskeletal diseases. Physiotherapeutic and rehabilitation management plans for musculoskeletal diseases are custom made for each patient. More than 600...
Department of General, Abdominal and Transplant Surgery
Department of General, Abdominal and Transplant Surgery at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital is one of the largest surgical department at the University Hospitals in Germany. It provides care for patients with conditions requiring surgery for abdominal organs and organ transplantation. The...
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for women in their reproductive period and for childbirth and newborns. The department offers the latest diagnostics and therapeutics for treating diseases of the reproductive system, urinary system,...
Department of Cardiology
Department of Cardiology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with conditions related to the heart. The most common diseases the department treats are coronary heart disease, heart failure, myocardial infarction and disturbance of heart rhythm (arrhythmias)....
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with conditions related to the esophagus, stomach, intestine, liver, biliary system and pancreas. The research institution of the department has on-going scientific and clinical...
Department of Oncology and Hematology
Department of Oncology and Hematology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with tumors and blood disorders. The department has specific attention drawn to the diagnostic and treatment of leukemia and lymphoma. The department also offers bone marrow transplantation...
Department of Endocrinology, Rheumatology and Nephrology
Department of Endocrinology, Rheumatology, and Nephrology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides advanced treatment and care for patients with hormonal diseases, kidney disorders, and rheumatic diseases. The department is directing a special focus on rare diseases. Patients with such...
Department of Pulmonology
Department of Pulmonology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with infections, inflammation, allergic reactions and tumors related to the respiratory tract. Special attention of the department is directed towards lung cancer. In cooperation with specialized...
Department of Otolaryngology
Department of Otolaryngology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with diseases of the ear, nose, and throat. This department is one of the leading facilities of this specialty in Germany. The department has 2 clinics, one in Großhadern and another downtown.
The...
Department of Cardiosurgery
Department of Cardiosurgery at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with heart diseases requiring surgical interventions. It is one of the best departments in this field in Germany. In cooperation with the Cardiology department and other specialized departments, the...
Department of Vascular Surgery
Department of Vascular Surgery at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with blood vessel diseases requiring surgical intervention. The department performs the full spectrum of surgeries, from minimally invasive to complex open procedures. The Vascular Surgery...
Department of Plastic, Hand and Aesthetic Surgery
Department of Plastic, Hand and Aesthetic Surgery at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with conditions requiring plastic or reconstructive surgery. The department has a research team determinant to keep the department up-to-date with the latest findings in the...
Department of Urology
Department of Urology at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for male patients with the urinary system and male reproductive system disorders. In cooperation with other specialized departments, the management plans are custom made for patients according to their needs.
A special...
Department of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital provides care for patients with central and peripheral nervous system conditions requiring surgical intervention. The department belongs to the Gliome Network of Excellence of the German Cancer Society.
The department is...
Department of Nuclear Medicine
Department of Nuclear Medicine at Ludwig-Maximilian University Hospital is the largest medical facility for nuclear medicine in Germany. The department uses nuclear medicine diagnostics and therapeutics for early detection of tumors, neurological and cardiac diseases.
The department has a...