Organization:Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia

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Short description: Hospital in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Herz- und Diabeteszentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen (HDZ NRW)
Krankenhausbetriebsgesellschaft Bad Oeynhausen mbH
Herz und Diabeteszentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen logo.svg
Haupteingang HDZ NRW.jpg
Main entrance
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Geography
LocationGeorgstraße 11, 32545 Bad Oeynhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 52°11′30″N 8°47′38″E / 52.19163°N 8.79402°E / 52.19163; 8.79402
Organisation
TypeSpecialist
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds500 (2010)[1]
SpecialityHeart and Diabetes
HelipadYes
History
Opened1980
Links
Websitewww.hdz-nrw.de
Other linkswww.hdz-nrw.de/en (English site)

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 Europe (over 2,200 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:[2]

  • 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.[3]

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