Diabetology - Department of Medicine, Dresden, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Richard Bornstein
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Richard Bornstein
Director
Chair of Medicine
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Additional Staff
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Schwarz
Chief of the Division of Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes
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Prof. Dr. med. Mathias Brendel
Chief of the Division of Regenerative Therapies for Diabetes
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PD Dr. med. Sabine Fischer
Division of Lipidology/Lipid Aphaeresis
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OA Dr. med. Hannes Rietzsch
Bereich Diabetischer Fuß
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OA Dr. med. Andreas Reichel
Assistent Medical Director
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Prof. Dr. med. Ulrich Julius
Chief of the Division of Lipid Aphaeresis
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Dr. med. Barbara Ludwig
Islet Transplantation Program
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Address
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden at the Dresden
Department of Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Richard Bornstein
Director
Chair of Medicine
Fetscherstraße 74
01307 Dresden
Location & Directions
11 kilometers – ca. 20 minutes Airport Leipzig/Halle
140 kilometers – ca. 1 hour 30 minutes Berlin-Tempelhof
191 kilometers – ca. 2 hours
Clinical Focus
- Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) and type 1
- Prevention of diabetes
- Metabolic syndrome
- Islet cell transplantation programme/insulin pumps
- Diabetic foot syndrome
About us
Dresden University's Department of Medicine has a long tradition treating internal medicine patients suffering from all major diseases. We have assembled a highly motivated and exceptionallyqualified international team of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and research fellows, combining state-of-the-art treatment, research and teaching under one roof.
Diagnostic Services
- X-rays
- Computed tomography (CT)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Bone mineral density measurement with DXA
- Scintigraphy
- Hormone assays
- Function tests
- Tumour and bone metabolism markers
Therapeutic Services
Insulin Pump Clinic
- One of the largest insulin pump clinics in Germany for Type 1 diabetics
- Reference center/information about diabetes research and therapies from local and international sources
Diabetic Foot
- Podiatric Treatment
- Long-term follow-up of problematic cases
- Blood flow improvement and treatment of infections wit aphaeresis therapy
- Plastic wound protection
Islet cell Transplantation
Islets are isolated from donor organs through an elaborate digestive process. Islets are thoroughly cleaned and inspected according to strict criteria for purity, sterility and function. They are then infused via the hepatic vein into the patient's liver, where they establish themselves and increase insulin production.
Nutrition Counselling and Training
Treatment of metabolic syndrome and all forms of lipid disorders
Special Offers / Arrangements / Rooms
- MediROBO- medical online information system
- Private and semi-private rooms
- All rooms equipped with television. Some rooms also
- provide access to radio programming.
- Internet connectivity available
- Telephones are located at each bed, accessible via personal patient calling card
