Experts for geriatric medicine
The acute care hospital and day clinic in the Evangelische Geriatriezentrum Berlin (EGZB) is specialised in typical geriatric ailments. Patients come to us among others:
- with neurological disorders, such as acute strokes or Parkinson's disease
- after sustaining fractures
- after general surgery, e.g. to remove the gall bladder
- for prosthesis adjustment
- with uncertain gait and frequent falls
- with diabetes mellitus
- with acute infections, e.g. urinary tract infection or pneumonia
- with diagnosis and therapy for dimentia, e.g. Alzheimer's
Contact
Beate Geißler
Patient Coordinator Manager
Evangelisches Geriatriezentrum Berlin gGmbH
Reinickendorfer Str. 61
13347 Berlin
Phone + 49(0)30 4594-1957/2054
Fax +49(0)30 450-578935
Information
Rehabilitation from Day One
The outstanding feature of our acute care geriatric hospital is the focus we place on early rehabilitation. This means that the treatment of your illness is geared to your individual constitution and situation. At the same time, we do everything within our powers to preserve or restore your capabilities, thanks to a broad interdisciplinary team that provides you with intensive support from Day One. It is made up of the following:
- Medical service
- Nursing service
- Neuropsychology
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Social service
- Nutrition counselling
We are also specialised in accompanying diseases such as: malnutrition, swallowing disorders, depression, decubitus and scar complications. Many of our patients are referred to us directly from another hospital, e.g. from the Charité, or in acute cases they are referred by their GPs.
