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Münster University Hospital ©Universitätsklinikum Münster
Vivantes ©Vivantes – Netzwerk für Gesundheit GmbH, Berlin
Asklepios Children's Hospital in St. Augustin ©Asklepios Klinik Sankt Augustin
Alpenklinik Santa Maria ©Alpenklinik Santa Maria, Bad Hindelang

Children's hospitals in Germany cover a broad range of specialisms including paediatric cardiology, oncology, allergology, skin conditions, pulmonology and obesity. Every year, numerous children from other European countries and from overseas are treated in Germany. A special service is available to ensure that younger patients and their parents, siblings and grandparents feel at home – even if home is far away.

Professor Hermann Josef Girschick: Sending in the clowns in Friedrichshain – paediatric care of the highest standard

Headed by Professor Girschick, the Vivantes Children's Hospital in Friedrichshain provides an extensive range of medical services, ranging from care for premature babies born at 25 weeks and vaccinations to treatment for irritable hip and butterfly rash.

Professor Heribert Jürgens: Top-class care for young patients

The Department for Paediatric Oncology at Münster University Hospital offers a wealth of experience in the treatment of cancer in children and adolescents.

Professor Rosenecker: Medical treatment for children at Germany's highest-altitude alpine hospital

Alpenklinik Santa Maria, run by an Augsburg-based Catholic youth welfare organisation, specialises in paediatric allergology, skin problems (in particular neurodermatitis), pulmonology and obesity. The team comprises paediatricians, paediatric psychologists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, medical technical assistants, paediatric nurses and tutors.

Professor Martin Schneider: Medical advancements that save little ones’ lives

The German Paediatric Heart Centre (DKHZ) in St. Augustin in Bonn is one of the largest centres in Germany for the treatment of congenital heart defects in patients of all ages – from foetuses to fully grown adults.