Minimally invasive surgeries (referred to as keyhole surgeries) Minimally invasive resection of mediastinal tumours such as thymomas Video-a…

The hospital in the «Golden City» of Pforzheim is an efficient and modern tertiary care hospital with a capacity of 500 beds. Being an Academic Teaching Hospital of Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Helios Hospital Pforzheim comprises 15 departments and two medical institutes, has its own pharmacy and is equipped with state-of-the-art medical devices. About 1,300 staff members ensure on a daily basis that our patients receive competent and comprehensive medical care in line with the state of the art round the clock. Every year, 24,000 inpatients and 67,000 outpatients are treated at the hospital. At the Department of Obstetrics, more than 1,450 babies are born annually.
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Minimally invasive procedures for patients with heart valve insufficiency
Prof. Dr. Ilka Ott, Chief Physician of Cardiology, is one of only a few specialists in minimally invasive heart valve repair. Since 2018, sh…

Pforzheim: Certification as a unit for the treatment of heart failure
Following its initial certification in 2023, the cardiology department of Helios Hospital Pforzheim has been recertified by the German Cardi…


