University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg

addGiessen, Germany
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Prof. Dr. Werner Seeger

Head of the Department

Prof. Dr. Werner Seeger

Department of Pulmonology, Internal Intensive Care, Infectology, Gastroenterology, and Nephrology

Department of Pulmonology, Internal Intensive Care, Infectology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology at University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg provides management of infections, congenital and acquired diseases of the lung, kidney, and digestive organs.
The German Society of Infectology has certified the department as an Infectology Center due to its cutting-edge diagnostics and therapeutics and excellent results in the treatment of all infectious diseases, tuberculosis, hepatitis, and HIV/AIDS in particular.
The department is considered the largest medical facility in the field of respiratory diseases in Germany, and has a remarkable reputation for successful kidney transplants as well as providing post-operative care for patients. Under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Med. Werner Seeger, the medical staff treats more than 5,400 inpatients and performs over 6,000 endoscopic examinations every year.
The Department of Pulmonology, Internal Intensive Care, Infectology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology at University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of:

  • Bronchial asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Pulmonary emphysema
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Pleural effusion
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Pulmonary thromboembolism
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Chronic inflammatory bowel
  • Kidney failure
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Tropical infections
  • Gastric ulcer
  • Gastrointestinal tract stenosis
  • Pleural empyema
  • Silicosis
  • Asbestosis