- Source: Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia
The Herz und Diabeteszentrum (Heart and Diabetes Centre), is a heart clinic in the German town Bad Oeynhausen. It is known for performing the most heart transplants in Germany (over 2,700 since 1989).
Cooperations
Besides having a lot of cooperations with the clinics and institutes of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, it has a lot of national and international cooperations.
International cooperations are:
Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France
Saitama Medical School Saitama University, Japan
Nihon University Tokio, Japan
University of Pécs, Hungary
University clinic Lyon, France
Universitätskliniken Salzburg, Austria
Texas Heart Institute, Houston/Texas, USA
Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
International Prevention Organization, IPO
TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin, China
General orientation
The general orientation of the HDZ NRW is to improve the quality of living of cardiac and diabetes patients by a great amount. The patients get the best treatment with a low risk due to their high performance technology.